There are 5 ways to get from Kathmandu to Karuna by car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Drive 184.5 km
best- Drive from Kathmandu to Karunacar 184.5 km
3h 28m$24–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Karunataxi 184.5 km
3h 28m$130–160Fly to Janakpur Airport
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)plane KTM - JKR
2h 19m$86–104Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Balkhu to Dhulikhelbus
- Take the taxi from Dhulikhel to Karunataxi
5h 14m$111–141Fly to Simara Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane KTM - SIF
- Take the taxi from Simara Airport (SIF) to Karunataxi
3h 38m$398–426
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Janakpur Airport (JKR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Karuna is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Karuna is to fly which takes 2h 19m and costs $85 - $110.
The distance between Kathmandu and Karuna is 185 km. The road distance is 184.5 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Karuna without a car is to taxi which takes 3h 28m and costs $130 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive 184.5 km from Kathmandu to Karuna.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Karuna is 185 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Kathmandu to Karuna.
There are 21+ hotels available in Karuna.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Karuna, Nepal?
Yeti Airlines and Buddha Air Ltd fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Janakpur Airport (JKR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Janakpur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Simara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–700
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Janakpur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Balkhu to Dhulikhel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Impala Travel Service
- Phone
- +977 1-4701549
- Website
- impala.com.np
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