How to Get from Jomsom to Xungru

Distance592.7 km
Travel Time16 - 16 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$16 - $31
Alt Change-2743m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

The road from Jomsom to Xungru stretches over 592.7 km, making it a significant travel day. Prepare for a full day of transitioning between different cultural and geographical zones. The trip involves a massive descent from the high altitude of 2743m down to 0m in the tropical Terai plains. You will feel a dramatic shift towards a warmer, more humid climate. Overland bus travel is the standard mode of transport here, usually taking between 16 and 16 hours depending on road conditions. Tickets start from $16.

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
Bus16 hrs$16 - $31Several daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 16 and 16 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

Prices start from $16 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.