Ride the daily local bus from Lumbini to Paingyi

Distance701.3 km
Travel Time12.8 - 12.8 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$19 - $36
Alt Change-150m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Spanning a vast distance of 701.3 km, the journey from Lumbini to Pain'gyi is a long-haul adventure across Nepal. You will get to witness the incredible diversity of the country's landscapes along the way. Located in the province, the journey features rolling landscapes with minimal elevation gain or loss. Expect to spend around 12.8-12.8 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $19.

Advice: Bring plenty of snacks, a power bank, and perhaps a neck pillow to stay comfortable during this long haul.

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

Let's get you from Lumbini to Paiyingyi. While the distance is a bit daunting at 701.3 kilometers, thankfully there are bus options available.

By Bus:

This is your most practical option for getting between Lumbini and Paiyingyi. Local buses operate several times daily. The journey will take you around 12.8 hours, so be prepared for a long ride. Expect the road conditions to vary – some stretches will be smooth, while others may be rougher.

  • Cost: You can expect to pay anywhere from $19 to $36 USD for a ticket.
  • Comfort: Local buses are generally basic, with limited legroom and amenities. It's best to bring snacks and water as options on board might be limited.
  • Catching the Bus: In Lumbini, head to the main bus station – you'll find plenty of information boards there.

Tips for Your Journey:

  • Start your journey early in the day to avoid traffic congestion.
  • Pack light to make it easier to navigate the bus.
  • Bring a blanket or shawl as buses can get chilly at night.

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus12.8 hrs$19 - $36Several daily

Also From Lumbini

Lumbini to PokharaLumbini to ChitwanLumbini to Bhaktapur

Also To Paingyi

Kathmandu to PaingyiPokhara to PaingyiBiratnagar to Paingyi

Where to Stay

Accommodation in LumbiniAccommodation in Paingyi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 12.8 and 12.8 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

Prices start from $19 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.