What is the cheapest way to get from Butwāl to Thimphu?

The cheapest way to get from Butwāl to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which costs $140 - $750 and takes 3h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Butwāl to Thimphu?

The fastest way to get from Butwāl to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 33m and costs $140 - $750.

How far is it from Butwāl to Thimphu?

The distance between Butwāl and Thimphu is 665 km.

How long does it take to get from Butwāl to Thimphu?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Butwāl to Thimphu, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Butwāl and Thimphu?

Thimphu is 15 min ahead of Butwāl. It is currently 9:18 AM in Butwāl and 9:33 AM in Thimphu.

Where can I stay near Thimphu?

There are 62+ hotels available in Thimphu.

Butwāl to Thimphu - 3 ways to travel via plane, taxi, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Butwāl to Thimphu by plane, taxi, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Bhairawa, taxi
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1. Fly from Bhairawa (BWA) to Paro Airport (PBH)BWA - PBH
2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphu
3h 33m
$148–747
Bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, fly, taxi
1. Take the bus from Butwal to Gurjudhara
2. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Paro Airport (PBH)KTM - PBH
3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphu
10h 23m
$422–586
Taxi to Pokhara Airport, fly, taxi
1. Take the taxi from Butwāl to Pokhara Airport (PKR)
2. Fly from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Paro Airport (PBH)PKR - PBH
3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphu
5h 17m
$518–853

Bhairawa (BWA) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights

9Weekly Planes

2h 45mAverage Duration

$114Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Butwāl to Thimphu.

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Distance: 665 km
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Butwāl, Nepal and Thimphu, Bhutan?

There is no direct connection from Butwāl to Thimphu. However, you can take the taxi to Bhairawa (BWA) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Gurjudhara, take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.

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