How to Get from Kathmandu to Pathari Shanishchare

Distance395.2 km
Travel Time5.7 - 5.7 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$11 - $20
Alt Change-1400m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

The road from Kathmandu to Pathari Shanishchare stretches over 395.2 km, making it a significant travel day. Prepare for a full day of transitioning between different cultural and geographical zones. Leaving the mountains behind, you will drop over 1400 meters down towards the lowland jungles of Pathari Shanishchare. The vegetation changes rapidly from pine forests to dense subtropical greenery. Expect to spend around 5.7-5.7 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $11.

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

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus5.7 hrs$11 - $20Several daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get from Kathmandu to Pathari Shanishchare?

It takes between 5.7 and 5.7 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kathmandu to Pathari Shanishchare?

Prices start from $11 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.