How to Get from Namche Bazaar to Liwang
Distance797.7 km
Travel Time17 - 17 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$22 - $41
Alt Change-3440m
Last Updated2026
Detailed Route Guide
Prepare for a long journey. The 797.7 km trip between Namche Bazaar and Liwang 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 Liwang. The vegetation changes rapidly from pine forests to dense subtropical greenery. Expect to spend around 17-17 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $22.
Tip: Prepare for a significantly warmer and more humid climate in Liwang. Keep your water bottle easily accessible.
Geography Info: Traveling from the Koshi province to the province.
Transport Options
| Type | Duration | Price (USD) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | 17 hrs | $22 - $41 | Several daily |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to get from Namche Bazaar to Liwang?
It takes between 17 and 17 hours depending on your chosen transport method.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Namche Bazaar to Liwang?
Prices start from $22 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.