How to Get from Kathmandu to Tamghas

Distance372.4 km
Travel Time6.7 - 6.7 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$10 - $19
Alt Change-1400m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

The road from Kathmandu to Tamghas stretches over 372.4 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 6.7-6.7 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $10.

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
Bus6.7 hrs$10 - $19Several daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 6.7 and 6.7 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

Prices start from $10 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.