How to Get from Pokhara to Riwoqê

Distance554.2 km
Travel Time10 - 10 hours
Best OptionBus
Price Range$15 - $29
Alt Change-822m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

The road from Pokhara to Riwoqê stretches over 554.2 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 bus travel is the standard mode of transport here, usually taking between 10 and 10 hours depending on road conditions. Tickets start from $15.

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

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

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus10 hrs$15 - $29Several daily

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Where to Stay

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

It takes between 10 and 10 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

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

Prices start from $15 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.