There are 5 ways to get from Kathmandu to Chatarā by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly to Biratnagar Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane KTM - BIR
- Take the taxi from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Chatarātaxi
2h 39m$137–152Drive 315.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kathmandu to Chatarācar 315.6 km
5h 22m$41–59Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Balkhu to Damakbus
- Take the taxi from Damak to Chatarātaxi
14h 11m$57–72Fly to Bhadrapur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane KTM - BDP
- Take the taxi from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Chatarātaxi
3h 42m$214–250Fly to Rajbiraj, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Rajbiraj (RJB)plane KTM - RJB
- Take the taxi from Rajbiraj (RJB) to Chatarātaxi
3h 18m$68–316
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Chatarā is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Chatarā is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 39m and costs $130 - $160.
The distance between Kathmandu and Chatarā is 285 km. The road distance is 315.6 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Chatarā without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 14h 11m and costs $55 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Kathmandu to Chatarā, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Chatarā is 316 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Kathmandu to Chatarā.
There are 30+ hotels available in Chatarā.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Chatarā, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Chatarā. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Biratnagar Airport (BIR), then take the taxi to Chatarā. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Damak then take the taxi to Chatarā.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Rajbiraj
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–130
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–160
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Balkhu to Damak
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- $21–90
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