What is the cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Chitwan National Park?

The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Chitwan National Park is to bus and drive via Bharatpur Airport (BHR) which costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,200 and takes 4h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Chitwan National Park?

The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Chitwan National Park is to fly and drive which takes 3h 51m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹13,000.

How far is it from Kathmandu to Chitwan National Park?

The distance between Kathmandu and Chitwan National Park is 279 km. The road distance is 227.9 km.

How long does it take to get from Kathmandu to Chitwan National Park?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Kathmandu to Chitwan National Park, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Chitwan National Park?

Chitwan National Park is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 3:53 PM in Kathmandu and 3:38 PM in Chitwan National Park.

Can I drive from Kathmandu to Chitwan National Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Chitwan National Park is 228 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Kathmandu to Chitwan National Park.

Where can I stay near Chitwan National Park?

There are 12+ hotels available in Chitwan National Park.

Kathmandu to Chitwan National Park - 9 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Kathmandu to Chitwan National Park by bus, car, or plane

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Bus, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Kawasotibus
2. Drive from Kawasoti to Chitwan National Parkcar
4h 28m
Bus, drive via Bharatpur Airport (BHR)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothibus
2. Drive from Chaubiskothi to Chitwan National Parkcar
4h 3m
₹2,324–3,124
Fly to Bhairawa, drive
1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane KTM - BWA
2. Drive from Bhairawa (BWA) to Chitwan National Parkcar
3h 51m
₹10,798–12,305
Bus, drive via Singhadurbar
1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Dandabus
2. Drive from Danda to Chitwan National Parkcar
6h 3m
Bus, drive via Ratnanagar
1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Saurahabus Kathmandu - Sauraha / ...
2. Drive from Sauraha to Chitwan National Parkcar
9h 1m
₹2,415–3,315
Bus, drive #2
1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Rampur Bazarbus
2. Drive from Rampur Bazar to Chitwan National Parkcar
4h 28m
₹2,424–3,324
Drive 227.9 km
1. Drive from Kathmandu to Chitwan National Parkcar 227.9 km
4h 18m
₹2,788–4,027
Fly to Simara Airport, drive
1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane KTM - SIF
2. Drive from Simara Airport (SIF) to Chitwan National Parkcar
3h 57m
₹31,736–33,213
Fly to Bharatpur Airport, drive
1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bharatpur Airport (BHR)plane KTM - BHR
2. Drive from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Chitwan National Parkcar
4h 30m
₹35,098–36,228

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA) flights

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Map of how to get from Kathmandu to Chitwan National Park.

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Distance: 278.5 km
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Chitwan National Park, India?

There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Chitwan National Park. However, you can take the bus to Kawasoti then drive to Chitwan National Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chitwan National Park via Chaubiskothi in around 4h 3m.

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