How to Get from Pokhara to Maja

Distance657.9 km
Travel Time11 - 11 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$18 - $34
Alt Change-822m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

The road from Pokhara to Maja stretches over 657.9 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. Expect to spend around 11-11 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $18.

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

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus11 hrs$18 - $34Several daily

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Also To Maja

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Where to Stay

Accommodation in PokharaAccommodation in Maja

Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 11 and 11 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

Prices start from $18 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.