How to Get from Kathmandu to Kagar

Distance526.3 km
Travel Time9 - 9 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$14 - $27
Alt Change-1400m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Spanning a vast distance of 526.3 km, the journey from Kathmandu to Kagar 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 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 9-9 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $14.

Advice: You are heading into the tropical Terai region. Bring mosquito repellent and wear light, breathable clothing.

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus9 hrs$14 - $27Several daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 9 and 9 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

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