There are 5 ways to get from Kathmandu to Dharān by plane, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Biratnagar Airport
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane KTM - BIR
2h 32m$134–148Drive 328.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Kathmandu to Dharāncar 328.2 km
5h 35m$42–61Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Damakbus
- Take the taxi from Damak to Dharāntaxi
13h 34m$57–67Fly 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 Dharāntaxi
3h 35m$209–245Fly to Rajbiraj, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Rajbiraj (RJB)plane KTM - RJB
- Take the taxi from Rajbiraj (RJB) to Dharāntaxi
3h 28m$73–327
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Dharān is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Dharān is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs $130 - $150.
The distance between Kathmandu and Dharān is 278 km. The road distance is 328.2 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Dharān without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 34m and costs $55 - $70.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Kathmandu to Dharān, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Dharān is 328 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Kathmandu to Dharān.
There are 29+ hotels available in Dharān.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Dharān, Nepal?
Yeti Airlines, Nova Airline, and Buddha Air Ltd fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) hourly.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Rajbiraj
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- 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
- $40–300
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Damak
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- $35–85
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