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How to get fromKathmandu to Kaligandaki Riverby bus, taxi, plane, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Kathmandu to Kaligandaki River by bus, taxi, plane, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi via Kawasoti

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Kawasotibus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Kawasoti to Kaligandaki Rivertaxi taxi
    4h 14m

  2. Drive 210.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Kaligandaki Rivercar car 210.5 km
    4h 3m
    $27–39

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothibus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Chaubiskothi to Kaligandaki Rivertaxi taxi
    3h 33m
    $72–92

  4. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Pokhara Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane plane KTM - PKR
    2. Take the taxi from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Kaligandaki Rivertaxi taxi
    3h 25m
    $140–170

  5. Bus, taxi via Singhadurbar

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Kawasotibus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Kawasoti to Kaligandaki Rivertaxi taxi
    5h 37m

  6. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Bharatpur Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bharatpur Airport (BHR)plane plane KTM - BHR
    2. Take the taxi from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Kaligandaki Rivertaxi taxi
    4h
    $416–437

  7. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa, taxi

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane plane KTM - BWA
    2. Take the taxi from Bhairawa (BWA) to Kaligandaki Rivertaxi taxi
    4h 14m
    $181–210

  8. Bus to Bharatpur Airport, fly to Pokhara Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothibus bus
    2. Fly from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane plane BHR - PKR
    3. Take the taxi from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Kaligandaki Rivertaxi taxi
    4h 34m
    $542–757

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pokhara Airport (PKR) flights

Calendar112Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 240.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Kaligandaki River, Nepal?

There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Kaligandaki River. However, you can take the bus to Kawasoti then take the taxi to Kaligandaki River. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Chaubiskothi then take the taxi to Kaligandaki River.

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