There are 7 ways to get from Kathmandu to Tulsīpur by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nepalgunj Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)plane KTM - KEP
- Take the taxi from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Tulsīpurtaxi
3h 52m$232–260Drive 424.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kathmandu to Tulsīpurcar 424.5 km
6h 39m$55–79Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chandrautabus
- Take the taxi from Chandrauta to Tulsīpurtaxi
10h 56m$94–114Fly to Dang Airport
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dang Airport (DNP)plane KTM - DNP
2h 48m$208–500Fly to Bhairawa, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane KTM - BWA
- Take the taxi from Bhairawa (BWA) to Tulsīpurtaxi
4h 34m$220–259Fly to Surkhet, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Surkhet (SKH)plane KTM - SKH
- Take the taxi from Surkhet (SKH) to Tulsīpurtaxi
5h 12m$145–426Bus, taxi via Thankot
- Take the bus from Thankot to Chandrautabus
- Take the taxi from Chandrauta to Tulsīpurtaxi
12h 32m$94–114
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Tulsīpur is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Tulsīpur is to fly which takes 2h 48m and costs $200 - $500.
The distance between Kathmandu and Tulsīpur is 472 km. The road distance is 424.5 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Tulsīpur without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 56m and costs $90 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Kathmandu to Tulsīpur, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Tulsīpur is 425 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Kathmandu to Tulsīpur.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Tulsīpur, Lumbini Province, Nepal?
Nepal Airlines flies from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dang Airport (DNP) 3 times a week.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
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
- $55–390
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
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 Surkhet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Phone
- 9857039522
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chandrauta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
Bus from Thankot to Chandrauta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- $75–150
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