How to Get from Lumbini to Gyagya

Distance518 km
Travel Time9.1 - 9.1 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$14 - $27
Alt Change+4321m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Prepare for a long journey. The 518 km trip between Lumbini and Gya'gya requires some planning, but the scenic transitions make the long hours worthwhile. As you leave Lumbini, expect a scenic climb as you gain over 4321 meters in altitude. The landscape will dramatically shift from lush valleys to alpine environments. Expect to spend around 9.1-9.1 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $14.

Important Health Tip: Since you are ascending to 4471m, drink plenty of water and allow your body time to acclimatize to prevent altitude sickness (AMS).

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus9.1 hrs$14 - $27Several daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get from Lumbini to Gyagya?

It takes between 9.1 and 9.1 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Lumbini to Gyagya?

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