How to Get from Lumbini to Shambhunath

Distance454.2 km
Travel Time7.1 - 7.1 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$12 - $23
Alt Change-150m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

The road from Lumbini to Shambhunath stretches over 454.2 km, making it a significant travel day. Prepare for a full day of transitioning between different cultural and geographical zones. Located in the province, the journey features rolling landscapes with minimal elevation gain or loss. Expect to spend around 7.1-7.1 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $12.

Tip: Book your tickets at least a day in advance during the peak trekking seasons (Spring and Autumn) to secure the best seats.

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus7.1 hrs$12 - $23Several daily

Also From Lumbini

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Also To Shambhunath

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Where to Stay

Accommodation in LumbiniAccommodation in Shambhunath

Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 7.1 and 7.1 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

Prices start from $12 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.