How to Get from Lumbini to Madhyapur Thimi

Distance312.3 km
Travel Time5.5 - 5.5 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$8 - $16
Alt Change-150m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

The road from Lumbini to Madhyapur Thimi stretches over 312.3 km, making it a significant travel day. Prepare for a full day of transitioning between different cultural and geographical zones. The terrain remains consistent without drastic altitude changes, keeping you at roughly 0m. This makes for a smoother physical transition compared to high-altitude mountain routes. Overland bus travel is the standard mode of transport here, usually taking between 5.5 and 5.5 hours depending on road conditions. Tickets start from $8.

Advice: Try to grab a window seat to enjoy the changing Nepalese countryside unfolding right before your eyes.

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus5.5 hrs$8 - $16Several daily

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Also To Madhyapur Thimi

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Where to Stay

Accommodation in LumbiniAccommodation in Madhyapur Thimi

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get from Lumbini to Madhyapur Thimi?

It takes between 5.5 and 5.5 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Lumbini to Madhyapur Thimi?

Prices start from $8 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.