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How to get fromKathmandu to La Pazby plane, taxi, car, bus or night bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Kathmandu to La Paz by plane, taxi, car, bus, or night bus

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  1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)planeKTM - LPB
    32h 49m
    $600–2,200

  2. Bus to Bharatpur Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothibus
    2. Fly from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)planeBHR - LPB
    42h 58m
    $557–2,007

  3. Taxi to Simara Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi
    2. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)planeSIF - LPB
    35h 52m
    $641–2,107

  4. Drive to Janakpur Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Janakpur Airport (JKR)car
    2. Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)planeJKR - LPB
    37h 25m
    $676–1,937

  5. Night bus to Pokhara Airport, fly

    1. Take the night bus from Bafal to Pokharanightbus
    2. Fly from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)planePKR - LPB
    42h 34m
    $809–2,810

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration36h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$633Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and La Paz, Bolivia?

Turkish Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and five other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) 3 times a day.

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