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How to get fromPokhara to Thimphuby plane, taxi, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Pokhara to Thimphu by plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly from Pokhara Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane PKR - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    3h 17m
    $469–774

  2. Taxi to Bharatpur Airport, fly, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Pokhara to Bharatpur Airport (BHR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane BHR - PBH
    3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    5h 44m
    $162–566

  3. Taxi, bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Pokhara to Chaubiskothitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Chaubiskothi to Kalanki Dhungeaddabus bus
    3. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane KTM - PBH
    4. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    7h 7m
    $374–673

Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration2h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 597.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Pokhara, Nepal and Thimphu, Bhutan?

There is no direct connection from Pokhara to Thimphu. However, you can take the taxi to Pokhara Airport (PKR) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Chaubiskothi, take the bus to Kalanki Dhungeadda, take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.

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