How to Get from Butwal to Besisahar

Distance218.6 km
Travel Time3.3 - 3.6 hours
Best OptionJeep
Price Range$6 - $26
Alt Change+760m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Spanning a vast distance of 218.6 km, the journey from Butwal to Besisahar is a long-haul adventure across Nepal. You will get to witness the incredible diversity of the country's landscapes along the way. You will be ascending from an elevation of 0m up to 760m into the mountainous regions of Gandaki. The air gets noticeably thinner and crisper as you ascend into the highlands. Overland transport is your go-to here. Shared jeeps are faster, completing the trip in about 3.3 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 province to the Gandaki province.

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus3.6 hrs$6 - $11Several daily
Jeep3.3 hrs$13 - $26Daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 3.3 and 3.6 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

Prices start from $6 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.