How to Get from Sagya to Namche Bazaar

Distance782.8 km
Travel Time17.3 - 17.3 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$21 - $41
Alt Change+3440m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Prepare for a long journey. The 782.8 km trip between Sa'gya and Namche Bazaar requires some planning, but the scenic transitions make the long hours worthwhile. This route takes you higher into the Himalayas, climbing steadily from 0m to 3440m. Expect spectacular mountain views as the elevation rises. Expect to spend around 17.3-17.3 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $21.

Advice: Keep a warm down jacket handy in your daypack, as the temperature will drop sharply as you gain high altitude.

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus17.3 hrs$21 - $41Several daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 17.3 and 17.3 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

Prices start from $21 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.