Nepal · Travel: Tickets & Hotels

BusSewa

Name: BusSewa
Brand: BusSewa

Up to date as of October 23, 2026

BusSewa is Nepal's first real-time online bus ticketing platform, selling seats on hundreds of routes across Nepal and to some Indian cities.

What it helps with

Comparing busesMany operators.
Choosing a seatLive seat map.
Travelling at festivalsAdvance booking.

About BusSewa:

It works with hundreds of transport companies, so you can compare buses from Kathmandu to Pokhara, Chitwan, Lumbini and beyond, pick a seat and pay online. Domestic flights and hotels are also offered.

Key Features:

Real-time seats: Live seat availability.
Hundreds of operators: Across Nepal.
Festival booking: Advance tickets for Dashain and Tihar.

How to Get Started:

Open bussewa.com or the app.
Search your route and date.
Choose a bus and seat.
Pay and show the e-ticket when boarding.

Before you use it

Payment: eSewa, Khalti and cards are accepted; some foreign cards may be declined.
Good to know: Tourist buses to Pokhara and Chitwan leave early in the morning from Kantipath, Kathmandu.

Foreign card OK English available

Frequently Asked Questions

Does BusSewa work with a foreign bank card in Nepal?: Yes — BusSewa accepts foreign-issued cards in Nepal.
Is BusSewa available in English?: Yes, BusSewa has an English-language interface.
Do I need a local phone number to use BusSewa?: No, an international phone number generally works for BusSewa.
Do I need local ID or residency for BusSewa?: No, BusSewa doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.
Where can I use BusSewa?: Web · iOS · Android
How much does BusSewa cost?: Fare plus a small service fee