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How to get fromChaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Kathmanduby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Kathmandu by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)planeCNX - KTM
    9h 1m
    $161–421
  2. Bus to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus
    2. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)planeCEI - KTM
    12h 11m
    $150–443
  3. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabangbus
    2. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming Southtrain
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airporttrain
    4. Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
    6. Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar
    3d 21h
    $296–531
  4. Drive 2,600 km

    1. Drive from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Kathmanducar2,600 km
    41h 48m
    $333–480

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, Thailand and Kathmandu, Nepal?

Thai AirAsia, China Eastern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 5 times a day.

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