There are 4 ways to get from Tibet to Kathmandu by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane LXA - KTM
2h 45m$350–724Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar
22h 8m$79–124Drive 926.4 km
- Drive from Lhasa to Kathmanducar 926.4 km
13h 13m$119–171Bus, drive via Dhulikhel
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Dhulikhelcar
24h 55m$85–130
Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tibet to Kathmandu is to bus and drive which costs $75 - $130 and takes 22h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tibet to Kathmandu is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $350 - $750.
The distance between Tibet and Kathmandu is 635 km. The road distance is 926.4 km.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Tibet to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Kathmandu is 2h 15m behind Tibet. It is currently 7:31 AM in Tibet and 5:16 AM in Kathmandu.
Yes, the driving distance between Tibet to Kathmandu is 926 km. It takes approximately 13h 13m to drive from Tibet to Kathmandu.
There are 1669+ hotels available in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Tibet, China and Kathmandu, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Tibet to Kathmandu. However, you can take the taxi to Lhasa-Airport-LXA airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), walk to Tribhuvan International Airport, then take the line 5 bus to Singhadurbar. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lhasa to Kathmandu via Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal and Zhangmu in around 22h 8m.
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
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