How to Get from Kathmandu to Gulariya

Distance537.8 km
Travel Time8.7 - 8.7 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$15 - $28
Alt Change-1400m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

The road from Kathmandu to Gulariya stretches over 537.8 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. Expect to spend around 8.7-8.7 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $15.

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

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus8.7 hrs$15 - $28Several daily

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Where to Stay

Accommodation in KathmanduAccommodation in Gulariya

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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 Gulariya?

Prices start from $15 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.