How to Get from Jomsom to Banda

Distance646.3 km
Travel Time15.5 - 15.5 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$18 - $33
Alt Change-2743m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Spanning a vast distance of 646.3 km, the journey from Jomsom to Banda is a long-haul adventure across Nepal. You will get to witness the incredible diversity of the country's landscapes along the way. Leaving the mountains behind, you will drop over 2743 meters down towards the lowland jungles of Banda. The vegetation changes rapidly from pine forests to dense subtropical greenery. Expect to spend around 15.5-15.5 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $18.

Tip: Prepare for a significantly warmer and more humid climate in Banda. Keep your water bottle easily accessible.

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus15.5 hrs$18 - $33Several daily

Also From Jomsom

Jomsom to KathmanduJomsom to MuktinathJomsom to BirethantiJomsom to GhorepaniJomsom to TatopaniJomsom to BeniJomsom to BiratnagarJomsom to DharanJomsom to JanakpurJomsom to NepalgunjJomsom to BharatpurJomsom to Hetauda

Also To Banda

Kathmandu to BandaPokhara to BandaJanakpur to BandaLumbini to BandaBesisahar to Banda

Where to Stay

Accommodation in JomsomAccommodation in Banda

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get from Jomsom to Banda?

It takes between 15.5 and 15.5 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Jomsom to Banda?

Prices start from $18 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.