How to Get from Nepalgunj to Lucknow

Distance185.1 km
Travel Time2.5 - 2.8 hours
Best OptionJeep
Price Range$5 - $22
Alt Change-150m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Connecting the city of Nepalgunj to Lucknow, this 185.1 km route is a highly popular path for both locals and international travelers. Located in the province, the journey features rolling landscapes with minimal elevation gain or loss. With no direct flights available, the route is entirely overland. You can take a standard bus for budget travel (from $5) or hire a jeep for a faster, albeit bumpier, ride taking roughly 2.5 hours.

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
Bus2.8 hrs$5 - $9Multiple daily
Jeep2.5 hrs$12 - $22Daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get from Nepalgunj to Lucknow?

It takes between 2.5 and 2.8 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Nepalgunj to Lucknow?

Prices start from $5 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.