How to Get from Pokhara to Chandrapur

Distance270.4 km
Travel Time3.7 - 4 hours
Best OptionJeep
Price Range$7 - $32
Alt Change-822m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

The road from Pokhara to Chandrapur stretches over 270.4 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. With no direct flights available, the route is entirely overland. You can take a standard bus for budget travel (from $7) or hire a jeep for a faster, albeit bumpier, ride taking roughly 3.7 hours.

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

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus4 hrs$7 - $14Several daily
Jeep3.7 hrs$17 - $32Daily

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Where to Stay

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 3.7 and 4 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

Prices start from $7 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.