How to Get from Pokhara to Lamahi

Distance281.8 km
Travel Time3.8 - 4.2 hours
Best OptionJeep
Price Range$7 - $33
Alt Change-822m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Prepare for a long journey. The 281.8 km trip between Pokhara and Lamahi 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 Lamahi. The vegetation changes rapidly from pine forests to dense subtropical greenery. Overland transport is your go-to here. Shared jeeps are faster, completing the trip in about 3.8 hours, while buses are the budget-friendly choice.

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

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus4.2 hrs$7 - $14Several daily
Jeep3.8 hrs$18 - $33Daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 3.8 and 4.2 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

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