How to Get from Pokhara to Faizabad

Distance372.8 km
Travel Time5.7 - 5.7 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$10 - $19
Alt Change-822m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Prepare for a long journey. The 372.8 km trip between Pokhara and Faizabad requires some planning, but the scenic transitions make the long hours worthwhile. Leaving the mountains behind, you will drop over 822 meters down towards the lowland jungles of Faizabad. The vegetation changes rapidly from pine forests to dense subtropical greenery. Overland bus travel is the standard mode of transport here, usually taking between 5.7 and 5.7 hours depending on road conditions. Tickets start from $10.

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.

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus5.7 hrs$10 - $19Several daily

Also From Pokhara

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Also To Faizabad

Kathmandu to FaizabadBiratnagar to FaizabadJanakpur to FaizabadNepalgunj to FaizabadLumbini to FaizabadJomsom to FaizabadLukla to Faizabad

Continuing from Faizabad

Faizabad to BesisaharFaizabad to Namche Bazaar

Where to Stay

Accommodation in PokharaAccommodation in Faizabad

Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 5.7 and 5.7 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

Prices start from $10 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.