How to Get from Biratnagar to Dhankuta

Distance95.4 km
Travel Time1.5 - 1.8 hours
Best OptionTaxi
Price Range$4 - $36
Alt Change-72m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Traveling the 95.4 km distance from Biratnagar to Dhankuta offers a typical Nepalese travel experience, balancing travel time with beautiful roadside scenery. Both locations share a relatively similar elevation (around 0m), meaning you won't experience extreme climate shifts. The weather should remain consistent throughout your trip. Overland transport is your go-to here. Shared jeeps are faster, completing the trip in about 1.5 hours, while buses are the budget-friendly choice.

Advice: Try to grab a window seat to enjoy the changing Nepalese countryside unfolding right before your eyes.

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus1.8 hrs$4 - $7Multiple daily
Jeep1.7 hrs$12 - $22On demand
Taxi1.5 hrs$20 - $36On demand

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Where to Stay

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get from Biratnagar to Dhankuta?

It takes between 1.5 and 1.8 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Biratnagar to Dhankuta?

Prices start from $4 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.