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

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There are 6 ways to get from Kathmandu to Palungtar by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Manakamanabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Manakamana to Palungtartaxi taxi
    1h 49m
    $36–46

  2. Drive  139.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Palungtarcar car 139.8 km
    2h 42m
    $18–26

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Palungtartaxi taxi 139.8 km
    2h 42m
    $100–120

  4. Fly 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 Palungtartaxi taxi
    3h 9m
    $399–419

  5. Bus, taxi via Kathmandu

    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Manakamanabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Manakamana to Palungtartaxi taxi
    2h 24m
    $36–46

  6. Fly 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 Palungtartaxi taxi
    3h 15m
    $170–199

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bharatpur Airport (BHR) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration35 minAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 136.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 49m

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

There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Palungtar. However, you can take the bus to Manakamana then take the taxi to Palungtar. Alternatively, you can drive from Kathmandu to Palungtar in around 2h 42m.

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