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How to get fromKathmandu to Namcheby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane plane KTM - PKR
    2. Take the taxi from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Namchetaxi taxi
    2h 50m
    $130–148

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sajya Yatayat Depot to Naudandabus bus
    16h 17m
    $19–22

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Pokharabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Pokhara to Namchetaxi taxi
    10h 5m
    $30–35

  4. Bus, taxi via Makaising

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Manakamanabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Manakamana to Namchetaxi taxi
    2h 46m
    $77–97

  5. Drive  196.1 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Namchecar car 196.1 km
    3h 39m
    $26–37

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Namchetaxi taxi 196.1 km
    3h 39m
    $140–170

  7. Bus, taxi via Kawasoti

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Kawasotibus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Kawasoti to Namchetaxi taxi
    5h 26m

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

Calendar119Weekly Planes
Duration24 minAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 196.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Namche, Nepal?

SAJHA YATAYAT operates a bus from Sajya Yatayat Depot to Naudanda once daily. Tickets cost $7 and the journey takes 15h 41m.

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