How to Get from Jomsom to Riwoqê

Distance704.2 km
Travel Time18.2 - 18.2 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$19 - $36
Alt Change-2743m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Prepare for a long journey. The 704.2 km trip between Jomsom and Riwoqê requires some planning, but the scenic transitions make the long hours worthwhile. Leaving the mountains behind, you will drop over 2743 meters down towards the lowland jungles of Riwoqê. The vegetation changes rapidly from pine forests to dense subtropical greenery. Expect to spend around 18.2-18.2 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $19.

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
Bus18.2 hrs$19 - $36Several daily

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Where to Stay

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 18.2 and 18.2 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

Prices start from $19 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.