There are 10 ways to get from Kathmandu to Yiwu by plane, car, bus, or train
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 Yiwu Airport
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Yiwu Airport (YIW)plane KTM - YIW
12h 16m¥1,125–3,294Drive, bus, train via Dingxi
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Xiningtrain
- Take the train from Xining to Minghe Southtrain
- Take the train from Minghe South to Dingxi North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Dingxi North Station to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Yiwutrain
2d 21h¥2,184–3,229Drive, bus
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhoubus
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Yiwubus
4d 7h¥1,914–2,547Fly to Quzhou Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Quzhou Airport (JUZ)plane KTM - JUZ
- Take the train from Quzhou to Yiwutrain
13h 46m¥1,920–6,476Fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane KTM - NGB
- Take the bus from Ningbo to Yiwu Shangmaochengbus
14h 15m¥1,732–5,835Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane KTM - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Yiwutrain
10h 56m¥1,296–3,433Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane KTM - HGH
- Take the bus from Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport to Yiwu Shangmaochengbus
12h 54m¥1,195–3,408Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Nanjingtrain
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Yiwutrain
3d 9h¥1,496–2,565Drive, bus, train #2
- Drive from Dhulikhel to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Nanjingtrain
- Take the bus from Nanjing Fuzimiao to Yiwu Shangmaochengbus
3d 17h¥1,452–2,595Drive, bus, train #3
- Drive from Dhulikhel to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Suzhoutrain
- Take the train from Suzhou Station to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Take the bus from Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport to Yiwu Shangmaochengbus
3d 18h¥1,506–2,764
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Yiwu Airport (YIW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Yiwu is to drive and bus and train which costs ¥1500 - ¥2600 and takes 3 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Yiwu is to fly and train which takes 10h 56m and costs ¥1300 - ¥3500.
The distance between Kathmandu and Yiwu is 3405 km.
It takes approximately 12h 16m to get from Kathmandu to Yiwu, including transfers.
Yiwu is 2h 15m ahead of Kathmandu. It is currently 8:43 PM in Kathmandu and 10:58 PM in Yiwu.
There are 84+ hotels available in Yiwu.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Yiwu, China?
China Southern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and four other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Yiwu Airport (YIW) 4 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Yiwu Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,300
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Yiwu Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,300
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Quzhou Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Quzhou Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,200
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,300
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Yiwu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,800
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Quzhou Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,500
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,200
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Yiwu Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,400
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Quzhou Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Train from Lhasa to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥170–460
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥380–460
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥550–800
Train from Lhasa to Nanjing
- Hard Seat
- ¥320–460
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥700–900
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥1,000–1,400
Train from Lhasa to Nanjing
- Hard Seat
- ¥320–460
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥700–900
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥1,000–1,400
Train from Lhasa to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥340–480
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥750–950
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥1,000–1,500
Train from Xining to Minghe South
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥55–90
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥60–90
Train from Minghe South to Dingxi North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Hangzhou East to Yiwu
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥65–100
Train from Suzhou Station to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥90–190
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥90–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥130–190
Train from Dingxi North Station to Hangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥850–950
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,400–1,600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,000–2,900
Train from Hangzhou East to Yiwu
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥53–58
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
Train from Quzhou to Yiwu
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥61–67
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–110
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–200
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Yiwu
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥120–135
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–220
- Business Class Seat
- ¥280–400
Train from Nanjing South to Yiwu
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥160–180
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥260–290
- Business Class Seat
- ¥380–550
Train from Suzhou Station to Hangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥105–120
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- Business Class Seat
- ¥250–350
Train from Hangzhou East to Yiwu
- Hard Seat
- ¥21–29
- Hard sleeper
- ¥45–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
Train from Hangzhou East to Yiwu
- Adult - second class
- ¥40–60
Train from Quzhou to Yiwu
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–70
- Website
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Yiwu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥420–600
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥380
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Ningbo to Yiwu Shangmaocheng
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥74–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥80–110
Bus from Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport to Yiwu Shangmaocheng
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥65–95
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥65–95
Bus from Nanjing Fuzimiao to Yiwu Shangmaocheng
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–170
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥120–170
Bus from Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport to Yiwu Shangmaocheng
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥65–95
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥65–95
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