Reliable Kathmandu Airport Taxis and Transfers
Once you arrive in Kathmandu, you’ll need a way to reach your destination. You may be heading straight to the city to embark on an adventure, or perhaps you’ll be eager to get to your accommodation to recharge after travelling. No matter where you are headed in or around Kathmandu, a Welcome taxi service from Kathmandu Airport can get you to where you are going as quickly and comfortably as possible.
After landing and collecting your belongings, a professional English-speaking Welcome driver will be waiting for you at the airport’s arrivals hall. Your Kathmandu Airport taxi driver will be holding a sign with your name on it, so you can easily find each other. Additionally, Welcome drivers receive live updates on your flight’s arrival time, so even if you are delayed or early, your driver will be there waiting for you at no extra charge!
Once your belongings are loaded into your pre-selected vehicle, you can sit back, relax, and be on your way. Keep in mind that your friendly driver will be happy to answer any questions you may have about Kathmandu and can offer suggestions for the best places to visit and dine during your trip.
Hand picked & english speaking drivers
Same price as a regular Taxi from the line
Drivers are always on time
24/7 Email & Phone support
How much does a taxi cost?
| Taxi prices | Day time (05:00 - 24:00) | Night time (00:00 - 05:00) | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATHMANDU AIRPORT TO THE CITY CENTRE | 2.40 € | 4 € | 16 MIN |
| KATHMANDU TO BOUDHANATH STUPA | 2.20 € | 3.50 € | 13 MIN |
| KATHMANDU TO GARDEN OF DREAMS | 1.50 € | 2 € | 5 MIN |
Prepaid taxi services from Kathmandu Airport
When travelling in a group, it is usually easier for everyone to stay together. Not only is it more fun, but you can also avoid potential mix-ups or complications. Welcome Pickups understands the need to keep your group in the same place. To accommodate travellers who book their airport taxi service in Kathmandu with us, we offer different sizes of vehicles. Our stylish Sedans have space for groups of up to three, whilst larger groups can book spacious minivans that seat up to seven passengers.
Read all reviews
Directions for your airport taxi service from Kathmandu to the city centre
Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) is about 5 km from Kathmandu and a taxi ride takes approximately 16 minutes. After exiting the airport, your driver will take Ring Road to Paneku Marg. From Paneku Marg, they’ll take Bhagawati Marg to Nagpokhari Marg, which will take you to the city centre. The route you take may differ depending on exactly where you are headed.
Taking a Kathmandu Airport taxi to the city centre
Rather than spending energy and time taking public transportation to reach your destination, you can save some hassle by pre-booking your Kathmandu Airport taxi with a trusted Welcome Pickups driver. Choosing a top-rated, prepaid taxi service from Kathmandu Airport will ensure you have a smooth, safe, and quick transfer.
As soon as you disembark the plane and gather your belongings, you can find your trained, English-speaking Welcome driver waiting for you, start your ride right away and reach your destination without unnecessary delays.
Flat-rate fee for your Kathmandu Airport transfer
Several taxi companies serve Kathmandu Airport. You can find a booth in the airport terminal offering pre-paid taxi rides.
If you are taking a local Kathmandu taxi, you can ask that your driver uses their taximeter, or more commonly, you can negotiate a flat rate for your ride.
Generally, taxi fares are determined by a base rate of €0.50 (NPR 60) and a per kilometre rate of €0.40 (NPR 49). You can expect to pay a higher fee at night. During the day, the fare from Kathmandu Airport to Kathmandu is estimated to cost €2.40 (NPR 305).
For a competitive flat rate with no hidden charges, you can always book your ride in advance with Welcome Pickups.