How to Get from Pokhara to Bardibas

Distance329.5 km
Travel Time5 - 5 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$9 - $17
Alt Change-822m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

The road from Pokhara to Bardibas stretches over 329.5 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 5 and 5 hours depending on road conditions. Tickets start from $9.

Tip: Prepare for a significantly warmer and more humid climate in Bardibas. Keep your water bottle easily accessible.

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus5 hrs$9 - $17Several daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get from Pokhara to Bardibas?

It takes between 5 and 5 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Pokhara to Bardibas?

Prices start from $9 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.