Travel from Pokhara to Nartang by local bus for under $41.
Detailed Route Guide
Spanning a vast distance of 791.1 km, the journey from Pokhara to Nartang 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 13.3-13.3 hours on the road. The most affordable tickets start at just $22.
Advice: You are heading into the tropical Terai region. Bring mosquito repellent and wear light, breathable clothing.
The most practical way to get from Pokhara to Nartang is by bus. While a flight might seem tempting, there are no direct flights to Nartang and you'd likely need to take connecting flights with lengthy layover times, which could end up being more expensive and time-consuming than the bus journey.
Local buses ply this route several times daily, offering you ample flexibility in your travel schedule. The ride will take around 13.3 hours, so be prepared for a long journey. Buses typically depart from Pokhara's main bus park, which is easily accessible within the city. Be sure to confirm with the operator about the exact departure time and location before setting off.
Expect bumpy roads, especially outside major towns. It's advisable to bring snacks and water as stops along the way might not always have readily available refreshments.
The price for a bus ticket from Pokhara to Nartang ranges between $22 and $41 USD depending on the operator and the type of bus you choose. Local buses are generally more affordable than private coaches.
Transport Options
| Type | Duration | Price (USD) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | 13.3 hrs | $22 - $41 | Several daily |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to get from Pokhara to Nartang?
It takes between 13.3 and 13.3 hours depending on your chosen transport method.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Pokhara to Nartang?
Prices start from $22 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.