There are 5 ways to get from Kathmandu to Lumbini Province by plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly to Bhairawa
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane KTM - BWA
1h 54m$107–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bafal to Butwalbus
5h 55m$14–19Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Kawasotibus
- Take the taxi from Kawasoti to Butwāltaxi
3h 33mDrive 258 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Butwālcar 258 km
4h 9m$33–48Fly to Nepalgunj Airport
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)plane KTM - KEP
2h 19m$167–184
Kathmandu to Lumbini Province by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Lumbini Province is to bus which costs $14 - $19 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Lumbini Province is to fly which takes 1h 54m and costs $100 - $120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bafal and arriving at Butwal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Kathmandu and Lumbini Province is 203 km. The road distance is 258 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Lumbini Province without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Kathmandu to Lumbini Province, including transfers.
Kathmandu to Lumbini Province bus services, operated by Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours & Travels, depart from Bafal station.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Lumbini Province is to fly which takes 1h 54m and costs $100 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $19 and takes 5h 55m.
Kathmandu to Lumbini Province bus services, operated by Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours & Travels, arrive at Butwal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Lumbini Province is 258 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Kathmandu to Lumbini Province.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Lumbini Province, Nepal?
Yeti Airlines, Nova Airline, and Buddha Air Ltd fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA) hourly. Alternatively, Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours & Travels operates a bus from Bafal to Butwal once daily. Tickets cost $19 and the journey takes 5h 55m. Sakura Green also services this route once daily.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa via Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Nepalgunj Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Nepalgunj Airport via Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–110
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Nepalgunj Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Nepalgunj Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Phone
- 9857039522
- Website
- namastekapilvastubus.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Kawasoti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://namastekapilvastubus.com/customer/namastekapilvastu.xhtml
Bus from Bafal to Butwal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- https://namastekapilvastubus.com/customer/namastekapilvastu.xhtml
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bafal to Butwal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sakura-green
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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