Take a local bus from Pokhara to Fatehpur for just $12.

Distance431.7 km
Travel Time6.9 - 6.9 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$12 - $22
Alt Change-822m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Spanning a vast distance of 431.7 km, the journey from Pokhara to Fatehpur 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 6.9-6.9 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $12.

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

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

Let's get you from Pokhara to Fatehpur. While there are no direct flights, the bus is your most practical option by far.

Bus: This will be a long haul, clocking in at around 6.9 hours. You'll be looking at Nepali Rupees (NPR) 1200-2000 (roughly USD 12 - 22), depending on the bus company and class you choose. Local Bus is your most common choice, though some private options might offer slightly more comfort at a higher price. Buses leave Pokhara several times daily from the main bus park near Lakeside.

Road Conditions: Be prepared for varying road conditions along the route. Some stretches will be smooth asphalt, while others might be bumpy and unpaved. It's common to have short delays due to traffic or road work.

Tips:

  • Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season.
  • Pack snacks and water as stops can be infrequent and limited.
  • Choose a bus with comfortable seats and consider a blanket if you get cold easily.

Let me know if you have any other questions about getting around Nepal!

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus6.9 hrs$12 - $22Several daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 6.9 and 6.9 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

Prices start from $12 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.