There are 5 ways to get from Sunauli to Bhaktapur by plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Bhairawa (BWA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane BWA - KTM
- Take the bus from Khoteshwor to Bhaktapurbus
1h 43mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sonauli to Kathmandu Swoyambhubus
12h 28m$11–15Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Sunauli to Dumkibastaxi
- Take the bus from Dumkibas to Kathmandu Balajubus
6h 35m$75–88Drive 271.5 km
- Drive from Sunauli to Bhaktapurcar 271.5 km
4h 26m$33–47Bus via Bhairahawa Bus Park
- Take the bus from Bhairahawa Bus Park to Kalanki Dhungeaddabus
12h 55m$18–22
Bhairawa (BWA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sunauli to Bhaktapur is to bus which costs $10 - $16 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sunauli to Bhaktapur is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunauli to Bhaktapur. However, there are services departing from Sonauli and arriving at Bhaktapur via Swoyambhu, Sitapaila and Kalanki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
The distance between Sunauli and Bhaktapur is 205 km. The road distance is 271.5 km.
The best way to get from Sunauli to Bhaktapur without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $75 - $90.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Sunauli to Bhaktapur, including transfers.
Sunauli to Bhaktapur bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, depart from Sonauli station.
Sunauli to Bhaktapur bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, arrive at Kathmandu Swoyambhu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunauli to Bhaktapur is 271 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Sunauli to Bhaktapur.
There are 1572+ hotels available in Bhaktapur.
What companies run services between Sunauli, Nepal and Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province, Nepal?
Asians Shina Tours & Travel operates a bus from Sonauli to Kathmandu Swoyambhu once daily. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 10h 30m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Bhairawa to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Bhairawa to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–110
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Bhairawa to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahanagar Yatayat
Bus from Khoteshwor to Bhaktapur
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Mahanagar Yatayat
- Phone
- 9857039522
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
Bus from Dumkibas to Kathmandu Balaju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
- Phone
- 9599757693
- [email protected]
Bus from Sonauli to Kathmandu Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- Asian Shina Tours and Travels
- Website
- Sakura Green
Bus from Bhairahawa Bus Park to Kalanki Dhungeadda
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Sakura Green
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
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