There are 6 ways to get from Panchthar to Kathmandu by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi to Taplejung Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Panchthar to Taplejung Airport (TPJ)taxi
- Fly from Taplejung Airport (TPJ) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane TPJ - KTM
2h 58m$91–105Drive 485.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Panchthar to Kathmanducar 485.7 km
9h 17m$63–90Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Panchthar to Damaktaxi
- Take the bus from Damak to Kathmandu Gongabu Busparkbus
24h 21m$102–117Taxi to Bhadrapur Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Panchthar to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)taxi
- Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane BDP - KTM
4h 41m$200–226Taxi to Biratnagar Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Panchthar to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)taxi
- Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane BIR - KTM
4h 56m$214–241Taxi, bus via N.A.C
- Take the taxi from Panchthar to Damaktaxi
- Take the bus from Damak to Kathmandu Gongabu Busparkbus
24h 48m$103–118
Taplejung Airport (TPJ) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panchthar to Kathmandu is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Panchthar to Kathmandu is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 58m and costs $90 - $110.
The distance between Panchthar and Kathmandu is 315 km. The road distance is 485.7 km.
The best way to get from Panchthar to Kathmandu without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 24h 21m and costs $100 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Panchthar to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Panchthar to Kathmandu is 486 km. It takes approximately 9h 17m to drive from Panchthar to Kathmandu.
There are 1509+ hotels available in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Panchthar, Nepal and Kathmandu, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Panchthar to Kathmandu. However, you can take the taxi to Taplejung Airport (TPJ) airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), walk to Tribhuvan International Airport, then take the line 5 bus to Singhadurbar. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Damak then take the bus to Kathmandu Gongabu Buspark.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–120
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $98–103
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Taplejung Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $42–47
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Damak to Kathmandu Gongabu Buspark
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Estimated price
- $45–140
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