How to Get from Pokhara to Jitpur Simara

Distance234.3 km
Travel Time3.2 - 3.5 hours
Best OptionJeep
Price Range$6 - $28
Alt Change-822m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

The road from Pokhara to Jitpur Simara stretches over 234.3 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 transport is your go-to here. Shared jeeps are faster, completing the trip in about 3.2 hours, while buses are the budget-friendly choice.

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

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus3.5 hrs$6 - $12Several daily
Jeep3.2 hrs$14 - $28Daily

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Also To Jitpur Simara

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Continuing from Jitpur Simara

Jitpur Simara to BesisaharJitpur Simara to Namche Bazaar

Where to Stay

Accommodation in PokharaAccommodation in Jitpur Simara

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get from Pokhara to Jitpur Simara?

It takes between 3.2 and 3.5 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Pokhara to Jitpur Simara?

Prices start from $6 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.