How to Get from Janakpur to Basti

Distance384.9 km
Travel Time5.7 - 5.7 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$10 - $20
Alt Change-74m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Prepare for a long journey. The 384.9 km trip between Janakpur and Basti requires some planning, but the scenic transitions make the long hours worthwhile. 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. Expect to spend around 5.7-5.7 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $10.

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

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus5.7 hrs$10 - $20Several daily

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Also To Basti

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Continuing from Basti

Basti to BesisaharBasti to Namche Bazaar

Where to Stay

Accommodation in JanakpurAccommodation in Basti

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get from Janakpur to Basti?

It takes between 5.7 and 5.7 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Janakpur to Basti?

Prices start from $10 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.