How to Get from Janakpur to Dumre

Distance298.7 km
Travel Time4.3 - 4.6 hours
Best OptionJeep
Price Range$8 - $35
Alt Change+315m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Prepare for a long journey. The 298.7 km trip between Janakpur and Dumre requires some planning, but the scenic transitions make the long hours worthwhile. This route takes you higher into the Himalayas, climbing steadily from 74m to 389m. Expect spectacular mountain views as the elevation rises. Overland transport is your go-to here. Shared jeeps are faster, completing the trip in about 4.3 hours, while buses are the budget-friendly choice.

Tip: Book your tickets at least a day in advance during the peak trekking seasons (Spring and Autumn) to secure the best seats.

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus4.6 hrs$8 - $15Several daily
Jeep4.3 hrs$19 - $35Daily

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Where to Stay

Accommodation in JanakpurAccommodation in Dumre

Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 4.3 and 4.6 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

Prices start from $8 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.