There are 6 ways to get from Kathmandu to Astam by plane, bus, night bus, taxi, or car
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Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane KTM - PKR
2h 14m$115–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Pokharabus
9h 24m$15–18Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Gongabu Bus Park,Kathmandu to Pokharanightbus
8h 24m$18–23Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Manakamanabus
- Take the taxi from Manakamana to Astamtaxi
2h 45m$86–106Bus to Bharatpur Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothibus
- Fly from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane BHR - PKR
3h 24m$516–1,618Drive 210.9 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Astamcar 210.9 km
3h 38m$27–39
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pokhara Airport (PKR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Astam is to bus which costs $15 - $18 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Astam is to fly which takes 2h 14m and costs $110 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to Astam. However, there are services departing from Kathmandu and arriving at Pokhara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
The distance between Kathmandu and Astam is 170 km. The road distance is 210.9 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Astam without a car is to bus which takes 9h 24m and costs $15 - $18.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Kathmandu to Astam, including transfers.
Kathmandu to Astam bus services, operated by Supreme Tours & Travel, depart from Kathmandu station.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Astam is to fly which takes 2h 14m and costs $110 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $18 and takes 9h 24m.
Kathmandu to Astam bus services, operated by Supreme Tours & Travel, arrive at Pokhara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Astam is 211 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Kathmandu to Astam.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Astam, Nepal?
Buddha Air Ltd flies from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pokhara Airport (PKR) hourly. Alternatively, Supreme Tours & Travel operates a bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara once daily. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Pokhara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Pokhara Airport via Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from Bharatpur Airport to Pokhara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–320
Flights from Bharatpur Airport to Pokhara Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Phone
- +977 985-6021756
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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