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How to get fromKathmandu to Lumleby plane, bus, night bus, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kathmandu to Lumle by plane, bus, night bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport

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    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane plane KTM - PKR
    2h 37m
    $121–140

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the night bus from Bafal to Nayapulnightbus night bus
    11h 16m
    $15–19

  3. Bus via Pokhara

    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Pokharabus bus
    9h 47m
    $22–26

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Manakamanabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Manakamana to Lumletaxi taxi
    3h 7m
    $97–117

  5. Bus to Bharatpur Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothibus bus
    2. Fly from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane plane BHR - PKR
    3h 46m
    $523–727

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sajya Yatayat Depot to Dimuwabus bus
    13h 45m
    $15–17

  7. Drive 223.7 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Lumlecar car 223.7 km
    4h
    $29–42

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

Calendar112Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 182.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Lumle, Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal?

Buddha Air Ltd flies from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pokhara Airport (PKR) hourly. Alternatively, Supreme Tours & Travel operates a bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara once daily. Tickets cost $7 and the journey takes 9h.

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