How to Get from Lukla to Baudhimai
Distance398.3 km
Travel Time10.4 - 10.4 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$11 - $20
Alt Change-2860m
Last Updated2026
Detailed Route Guide
Prepare for a long journey. The 398.3 km trip between Lukla and Baudhimai requires some planning, but the scenic transitions make the long hours worthwhile. The trip involves a massive descent from the high altitude of 2860m down to 0m in the tropical Terai plains. You will feel a dramatic shift towards a warmer, more humid climate. Expect to spend around 10.4-10.4 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $11.
Advice: You are heading into the tropical Terai region. Bring mosquito repellent and wear light, breathable clothing.
Geography Info: Traveling from the Koshi province to the province.
Transport Options
| Type | Duration | Price (USD) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | 10.4 hrs | $11 - $20 | Several daily |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to get from Lukla to Baudhimai?
It takes between 10.4 and 10.4 hours depending on your chosen transport method.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Lukla to Baudhimai?
Prices start from $11 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.