How to Get from Kathmandu to Bhimdatta

Distance695.2 km
Travel Time10.7 - 10.7 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$19 - $36
Alt Change-1400m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

The road from Kathmandu to Bhimdatta stretches over 695.2 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 1400m 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 10.7 and 10.7 hours depending on road conditions. Tickets start from $19.

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

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus10.7 hrs$19 - $36Several daily

Also From Kathmandu

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Also To Bhimdatta

Pokhara to BhimdattaJanakpur to BhimdattaNepalgunj to BhimdattaLumbini to BhimdattaJomsom to Bhimdatta

Continuing from Bhimdatta

Bhimdatta to Besisahar

Where to Stay

Accommodation in KathmanduAccommodation in Bhimdatta

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get from Kathmandu to Bhimdatta?

It takes between 10.7 and 10.7 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kathmandu to Bhimdatta?

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