How to Get from Besisahar to Tanakpur

Distance673.1 km
Travel Time10.1 - 10.1 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$18 - $35
Alt Change-760m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Prepare for a long journey. The 673.1 km trip between Besisahar and Tanakpur requires some planning, but the scenic transitions make the long hours worthwhile. Enjoy the winding descent as you travel from the 760m elevation of Besisahar to the lower lands of Tanakpur. Overland bus travel is the standard mode of transport here, usually taking between 10.1 and 10.1 hours depending on road conditions. Tickets start from $18.

Tip: Since this is a long journey (up to 10.1 hours), consider taking a VIP night bus if available to save on accommodation and daylight.

Geography Info: Traveling from the Gandaki province to the province.

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus10.1 hrs$18 - $35Several daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get from Besisahar to Tanakpur?

It takes between 10.1 and 10.1 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Besisahar to Tanakpur?

Prices start from $18 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.