How to Get from Jomsom to Salleri

Distance653.6 km
Travel Time18.1 - 18.1 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$18 - $34
Alt Change-353m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Spanning a vast distance of 653.6 km, the journey from Jomsom to Salleri is a long-haul adventure across Nepal. You will get to witness the incredible diversity of the country's landscapes along the way. The trip involves descending from the higher altitude of 2743m in Jomsom down to 2390m. You'll notice the weather growing milder as you lose elevation. Expect to spend around 18.1-18.1 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $18.

Advice: Bring plenty of snacks, a power bank, and perhaps a neck pillow to stay comfortable during this long haul.

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

The most direct way to get from Jomsom to Salleri is by bus. While a long journey at 18.1 hours, it's the most affordable option with tickets costing between $18 and $34 USD. Local Bus runs several services daily.

Be aware that road conditions between Jomsom and Salleri can be rough in places, especially during monsoon season (June-September). Pack snacks and water as stops may not always be frequent or reliable. Catch the bus from the Jomsom bus park, usually bustling with activity early morning and late afternoon.

Keep an eye out for announcements as bus schedules can change due to weather conditions or road closures. Be prepared for a bumpy ride!

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus18.1 hrs$18 - $34Several daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 18.1 and 18.1 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

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