How to Get from Namche Bazaar to Panchkhal

Distance326.3 km
Travel Time8.7 - 8.7 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$9 - $17
Alt Change-3440m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

The road from Namche Bazaar to Panchkhal stretches over 326.3 km, making it a significant travel day. Prepare for a full day of transitioning between different cultural and geographical zones. Leaving the mountains behind, you will drop over 3440 meters down towards the lowland jungles of Panchkhal. The vegetation changes rapidly from pine forests to dense subtropical greenery. Expect to spend around 8.7-8.7 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $9.

Advice: You are heading into the tropical Terai region. Bring mosquito repellent and wear light, breathable clothing.

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus8.7 hrs$9 - $17Several daily

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Also To Panchkhal

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Where to Stay

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 8.7 and 8.7 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

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