How to Get from Pokhara to Dzongka

Distance323.7 km
Travel Time6 - 6 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$9 - $16
Alt Change-822m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Spanning a vast distance of 323.7 km, the journey from Pokhara to Dzongka is a long-haul adventure across Nepal. You will get to witness the incredible diversity of the country's landscapes along the way. 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. Expect to spend around 6-6 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $9.

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

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus6 hrs$9 - $16Several daily

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Where to Stay

Accommodation in PokharaAccommodation in Dzongka

Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 6 and 6 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

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