How to Get from Janakpur to Rudauli

Distance497.5 km
Travel Time7.4 - 7.4 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$13 - $26
Alt Change-74m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

The road from Janakpur to Rudauli stretches over 497.5 km, making it a significant travel day. Prepare for a full day of transitioning between different cultural and geographical zones. 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. Expect to spend around 7.4-7.4 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $13.

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
Bus7.4 hrs$13 - $26Several daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 7.4 and 7.4 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

Prices start from $13 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.