Travel from Janakpur to Tingri by local bus

Distance520.8 km
Travel Time9.8 - 9.8 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$14 - $27
Alt Change-74m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Prepare for a long journey. The 520.8 km trip between Janakpur and Tingri requires some planning, but the scenic transitions make the long hours worthwhile. Located in the province, the journey features rolling landscapes with minimal elevation gain or loss. Expect to spend around 9.8-9.8 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $14.

Tip: Since this is a long journey (up to 9.8 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.

For a journey from Janakpur to Tingri, the bus is your most practical option.

Bus: While it takes about 9.8 hours to cover the 520.8 kilometers, local buses depart several times daily. Expect to pay between $14 and $27 USD for a ticket. The road conditions can be quite bumpy in stretches, so be prepared for a somewhat uncomfortable ride. It's advisable to book your bus tickets in advance, especially during peak season, as they tend to fill up quickly.

To catch the bus from Janakpur, head to the local bus station. Ask around; locals will happily point you in the right direction. Remember to confirm the bus route and destination with the driver before boarding.

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus9.8 hrs$14 - $27Several daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 9.8 and 9.8 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

Prices start from $14 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.