Driving from Dharān to Janakpur
Janakpur lies 135 km (84 mi) west of Dharān, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 2 h 3 min without stops, over roughly 164 km (102 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Dharān | Janakpur | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nepal | Nepal |
| Population | 173,096 | 195,438 |
| Elevation | 375 m (1,230 ft) | 83 m (272 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:45 (Asia/Kathmandu) | UTC+5:45 (Asia/Kathmandu) |
Where to book car hire from Dharān to Janakpur
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Staying in Janakpur
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Common questions
How far is Janakpur from Dharān?
135 km (84 mi) in a straight line, west of Dharān; by road roughly 164 km (102 mi).
How long does it take to get from Dharān to Janakpur by car?
About 2 h 3 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Dharān and Janakpur?
No, both are on Asia/Kathmandu at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.