There are 9 ways to get from Kathmandu to Simle by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Biratnagar Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane KTM - BIR
- Take the taxi from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Simletaxi
5h 35m$166–220Drive 476.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Kathmandu to Simlecar 476.8 km
9h 2m$61–88Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Damakbus
- Take the taxi from Damak to Simletaxi
15h 42m$87–107Fly to Bhadrapur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane KTM - BDP
- Take the taxi from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Simletaxi
5h 41m$202–276Fly to Tumlingtar, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Tumlingtar (TMI)plane KTM - TMI
- Take the taxi from Tumlingtar (TMI) to Simletaxi
5h 27m$106–389Fly to Taplejung Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Taplejung Airport (TPJ)plane KTM - TPJ
- Take the taxi from Taplejung Airport (TPJ) to Simletaxi
3h 55m$117–279Fly to Rajbiraj, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Rajbiraj (RJB)plane KTM - RJB
- Take the taxi from Rajbiraj (RJB) to Simletaxi
6h 28m$136–434Bus, taxi via Balkhu
- Take the bus from Balkhu to Damakbus
- Take the taxi from Damak to Simletaxi
16h 12m$87–107Bus, taxi via Gaushala
- Take the bus from Gaushala to Damakbus
- Take the taxi from Damak to Simletaxi
16h 52m$87–107
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Simle is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Simle is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 55m and costs $110 - $280.
The distance between Kathmandu and Simle is 403 km. The road distance is 476.8 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Simle without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 42m and costs $85 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Kathmandu to Simle, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Simle is 477 km. It takes approximately 9h 2m to drive from Kathmandu to Simle.
There are two+ hotels available in Simle.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Simle, Province 1, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Simle. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Biratnagar Airport (BIR), then take the taxi to Simle. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Damak then take the taxi to Simle.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–280
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Tumlingtar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–310
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Rajbiraj
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–310
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–130
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–280
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Taplejung Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–240
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Damak
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Book at
- bussewa.com
Bus from Balkhu to Damak
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Book at
- bussewa.com
Bus from Gaushala to Damak
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Estimated price
- $30–130
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