How to Get from Jomsom to Bettiah

Distance399.6 km
Travel Time12.1 - 12.1 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$11 - $20
Alt Change-2743m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

The road from Jomsom to Bettiah stretches over 399.6 km, making it a significant travel day. Prepare for a full day of transitioning between different cultural and geographical zones. Leaving the mountains behind, you will drop over 2743 meters down towards the lowland jungles of Bettiah. The vegetation changes rapidly from pine forests to dense subtropical greenery. Expect to spend around 12.1-12.1 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $11.

Advice: You are heading into the tropical Terai region. Bring mosquito repellent and wear light, breathable clothing.

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus12.1 hrs$11 - $20Several daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 12.1 and 12.1 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

Prices start from $11 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.