There are 5 ways to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Rupandehi by plane, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane KTM - BWA
32 min$108–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Kotihawabus
12h 55m$23–28Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Dumkibasbus
- Take the taxi from Dumkibas to Rupandehitaxi
5h 49m$65–75Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kathmandu-KTM to Rupandehi270 km
4h 24mDrive 270 km
- Drive from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Rupandehicar 270 km
4h 24m$35–50
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Rupandehi is to bus which costs $23 - $29 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Rupandehi is to fly which takes 32 min and costs $100 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Rupandehi. However, there are services departing from Tribhuvan International Airport and arriving at Kotihawa via Kalanki Dhungeadda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
The distance between Kathmandu Airport (KTM) and Rupandehi is 200 km. The road distance is 270 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Rupandehi without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 49m and costs $65 - $75.
It takes approximately 32 min to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Rupandehi, including transfers.
Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Rupandehi bus services, operated by Sakura Green, depart from Kalanki Dhungeadda station.
The best way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Rupandehi is to fly which takes 32 min and costs $100 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $29 and takes 12h 55m.
Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Rupandehi bus services, operated by Sakura Green, arrive at Kotihawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Rupandehi is 270 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Rupandehi.
What companies run services between Kathmandu Airport (KTM), Nepal and Rupandehi, Nepal?
Yeti Airlines, Nova Airline, and Buddha Air Ltd fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA) hourly. Alternatively, Sakura Green operates a bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Kotihawa 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–12 and the journey takes 10h 56m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa via Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–110
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Phone
- 9857039522
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Dumkibas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
- Website
- Sakura Green
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Kotihawa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- Sakura Green
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kathmandu-KTM to Rupandehi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
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