🚇 Public Transport

Urban transit app for navigating buses and microbuses within Kathmandu. About Moovit: Moovit is a global transit navigation app that aggregates local public transport routes where data is available, offering journey planning for city bus and microbus routes within Kathmandu. Key Features: Local Route Planning: Suggests bus and microbus routes and combinations to get from one point to another within Kathmandu. Step-by-Step Directions: Provides walking directions to stops alongside the transit portion of a route. Community-Sourced Data: Route information is sometimes supplemented by user contributions in markets with less official open data. Multi-City Support: The same app works consistently if travelling to other cities with better data coverage. How to Get Started: Download the Moovit app and allow location access. Enter your destination within Kathmandu. Review suggested bus routes and walking directions to the nearest stop. Cross-check timing locally where coverage seems limited, since data completeness varies. Important Notice: Kathmandu's public bus and microbus system doesn't run on fixed schedules in the way Western transit systems do — treat suggested timing as very approximate and expect to wait or flag down vehicles directly.

A multi-modal trip-planning tool showing possible routes between cities in Nepal and onward international connections. About Rome2Rio: Rome2Rio aggregates flight, bus and driving route options between locations worldwide, useful for planning journeys between Nepali destinations like Kathmandu, Pokhara and Chitwan, or figuring out onward international travel. Key Features: Multi-Modal Route Options: Suggests combinations of flights, buses and driving between two locations. Approximate Pricing: Gives rough price ranges for different route options to help with budgeting. Journey Time Estimates: Compares approximate travel time across different transport modes. Booking Links: Where available, links out to relevant booking sites for a chosen route segment. How to Get Started: Enter your starting point and destination in the Rome2Rio app or website. Compare suggested route options by cost, duration and transport mode. Follow any available booking links, or use the information to book directly with a local operator. Cross-check details locally for domestic Nepali transport, since schedules aren't always fully reflected in international routing tools. Important Notice: Nepal's mountain roads mean actual road travel times can be significantly longer than straight-line distance suggests — internal flights are often worth considering between Kathmandu and destinations like Pokhara or Lukla for time-sensitive travel.