How to Get from Namche Bazaar to Barahathawa

Distance353.6 km
Travel Time9.5 - 9.5 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$9 - $18
Alt Change-3440m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Prepare for a long journey. The 353.6 km trip between Namche Bazaar and Barahathawa requires some planning, but the scenic transitions make the long hours worthwhile. Leaving the mountains behind, you will drop over 3440 meters down towards the lowland jungles of Barahathawa. The vegetation changes rapidly from pine forests to dense subtropical greenery. Expect to spend around 9.5-9.5 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $9.

Tip: Prepare for a significantly warmer and more humid climate in Barahathawa. Keep your water bottle easily accessible.

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus9.5 hrs$9 - $18Several daily

Also From Namche Bazaar

Namche Bazaar to ChitwanNamche Bazaar to LumbiniNamche Bazaar to BhaktapurNamche Bazaar to PatanNamche Bazaar to NagarkotNamche Bazaar to BandipurNamche Bazaar to BesisaharNamche Bazaar to JomsomNamche Bazaar to MuktinathNamche Bazaar to BirethantiNamche Bazaar to GhorepaniNamche Bazaar to Tatopani

Also To Barahathawa

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Where to Stay

Accommodation in Namche BazaarAccommodation in Barahathawa

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get from Namche Bazaar to Barahathawa?

It takes between 9.5 and 9.5 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Namche Bazaar to Barahathawa?

Prices start from $9 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.