There are 7 ways to get from Kathmandu to Pokhara by plane, bus, night bus, taxi, or car
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Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane KTM - PKR
1h 58m$110–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Pokharabus
9h 9m$11–13Night bus
- Take the night bus from Gongabu Bus Park,Kathmandu to Pokharanightbus
8h 9m$14–18Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Manakamanabus
- Take the taxi from Manakamana to Pokharataxi
2h 29m$82–97Bus to Bharatpur Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothibus
- Fly from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane BHR - PKR
3h 8m$512–714Drive 202.4 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Pokharacar 202.4 km
3h 22m$26–38Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Pokharataxi 202.4 km
3h 22m$140–180
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pokhara Airport (PKR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Pokhara is to bus which costs $11 - $14 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Pokhara is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs $110 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara. However, there are services departing from Kathmandu and arriving at Pokhara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
The distance between Kathmandu and Pokhara is 162 km. The road distance is 202.4 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Pokhara without a car is to bus which takes 9h 9m and costs $11 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Kathmandu to Pokhara, including transfers.
Kathmandu to Pokhara bus services, operated by Supreme Tours & Travel, depart from Kathmandu station.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Pokhara is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs $110 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $14 and takes 9h 9m.
Kathmandu to Pokhara bus services, operated by Supreme Tours & Travel, arrive at Pokhara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Pokhara is 202 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Pokhara, Nepal?
Buddha Air Ltd flies from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pokhara Airport (PKR) hourly. Alternatively, Supreme Tours & Travel operates a bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara once daily. Tickets cost $7 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Pokhara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Pokhara Airport via Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Bharatpur Airport to Pokhara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Bharatpur Airport to Pokhara Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Phone
- +977 985-6021756
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Phone
- 069-521340
- Website
- myagdikorala.com.np
Night bus from Gongabu Bus Park,Kathmandu to Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- myagdikorala.com.np
- Hiace
- $9
- 2*2 VIP Sofa A/C
- $12
- Phone
- 9851084541 , 9851093998
- [email protected]
- Website
- babaadventure.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Manakamana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Book at
- babaadventure.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Book at
- babaadventure.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- $75–180
Impala Travel Service
- Phone
- +977 1-4701549
- Website
- impala.com.np
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