How to Get from Kathmandu to Dariyabad

Distance532.6 km
Travel Time8.7 - 8.7 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$14 - $27
Alt Change-1400m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Spanning a vast distance of 532.6 km, the journey from Kathmandu to Dariyabad is a long-haul adventure across Nepal. You will get to witness the incredible diversity of the country's landscapes along the way. Leaving the mountains behind, you will drop over 1400 meters down towards the lowland jungles of Dariyabad. The vegetation changes rapidly from pine forests to dense subtropical greenery. Expect to spend around 8.7-8.7 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $14.

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

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus8.7 hrs$14 - $27Several daily

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Also To Dariyabad

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Where to Stay

Accommodation in KathmanduAccommodation in Dariyabad

Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 8.7 and 8.7 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

Prices start from $14 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.