Travel by local bus from Pokhara to Babu Barhi for $11

Distance425.5 km
Travel Time6.8 - 6.8 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$11 - $22
Alt Change-822m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

The road from Pokhara to Babu Barhi stretches over 425.5 km, making it a significant travel day. Prepare for a full day of transitioning between different cultural and geographical zones. The trip involves a massive descent from the high altitude of 822m down to 0m in the tropical Terai plains. You will feel a dramatic shift towards a warmer, more humid climate. Overland bus travel is the standard mode of transport here, usually taking between 6.8 and 6.8 hours depending on road conditions. Tickets start from $11.

Advice: You are heading into the tropical Terai region. Bring mosquito repellent and wear light, breathable clothing.

Geography Info: Traveling from the Gandaki province to the province.

Getting from Pokhara to Babubari: Your Ride Breakdown

Heading to Babubari from Pokhara? While it's a decent trek, the fastest and most affordable option is by bus.

Bus: Local buses depart regularly for Babubari, often throughout the day. You can catch them at the main Pokhara bus park near Lakeside. Expect fares between $11 and $22 USD depending on the company and comfort level of the bus. Journey time is around 6.8 hours, so pack snacks and entertainment! Road conditions can be a bit bumpy in parts, but generally well-maintained. Remember to factor in potential delays due to traffic or road closures, especially during peak season.

Let me know if you have any other questions about your trip from Pokhara to Babubari!

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus6.8 hrs$11 - $22Several daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get from Pokhara to Babu Barhi?

It takes between 6.8 and 6.8 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Pokhara to Babu Barhi?

Prices start from $11 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.