Take the daily $16 bus from Janakpur to Qutang

Distance581.7 km
Travel Time10.5 - 10.5 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$16 - $30
Alt Change-74m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Prepare for a long journey. The 581.7 km trip between Janakpur and Qutang requires some planning, but the scenic transitions make the long hours worthwhile. The terrain remains consistent without drastic altitude changes, keeping you at roughly 0m. This makes for a smoother physical transition compared to high-altitude mountain routes. Overland bus travel is the standard mode of transport here, usually taking between 10.5 and 10.5 hours depending on road conditions. Tickets start from $16.

Tip: Since this is a long journey (up to 10.5 hours), consider taking a VIP night bus if available to save on accommodation and daylight.

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

Okay, you're looking to get from Janakpur to Qutang?

Your best bet is the bus. It takes about 10.5 hours and will cost you somewhere between $16 and $30 USD. Buses run frequently throughout the day, so finding one shouldn't be a problem. Just keep in mind that road conditions can be unpredictable, especially outside major cities, so expect some bumps along the way! You’ll likely catch your bus from the main bus park in Janakpur – locals will be able to point you in the right direction.

Be sure to factor in time for potential delays, as traffic and roadblocks can happen. It's always a good idea to have some snacks and water on hand for the journey.

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus10.5 hrs$16 - $30Several daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 10.5 and 10.5 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

Prices start from $16 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.