How to Get from Namche Bazaar to Yarlêb

Distance475.2 km
Travel Time13 - 13 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$13 - $24
Alt Change-3440m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Prepare for a long journey. The 475.2 km trip between Namche Bazaar and Yarlêb 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 Yarlêb. The vegetation changes rapidly from pine forests to dense subtropical greenery. Expect to spend around 13-13 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $13.

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

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus13 hrs$13 - $24Several 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 Yarlêb

Kathmandu to YarlêbPokhara to YarlêbBiratnagar to YarlêbJanakpur to YarlêbLumbini to YarlêbJomsom to YarlêbLukla to YarlêbBesisahar to Yarlêb

Where to Stay

Accommodation in Namche BazaarAccommodation in Yarlêb

Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 13 and 13 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

Prices start from $13 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.