Kathmandu to Pokhara Tourist Bus

Kathmandu to Pokhara Tourist Bus

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Kathmandu to Pokhara Tourist Bus Ticket

The distance between Kathmandu and Pokhara is approximately 200 km, and the journey takes around 8 hours on a clear route with minimal traffic. If you’re planning a road trip, comfort and convenience are essential. Nepal Cabs offers a wide range of tourist bus services to make your trip relaxing and hassle-free.

Our services include Deluxe, Super Deluxe, and VIP Deluxe Sofa buses from Kathmandu to Pokhara and back. Additionally, we provide 4WD Jeeps, Hiace tours, Coaches, Cars, and SUVs for travel across Nepal.


Facilities of Kathmandu–Pokhara Tourist Buses

VIP Sofa Luxury Tourist Bus

  • 2×1 comfortable sofa seats

  • Air-conditioning and heating system

  • 1 bottle of mineral water per passenger

  • 2 stops for food and toilet breaks

  • Scenic mountain and natural landscape views

  • Blanket provided for night trips

Deluxe Tourist Bus

  • 2×2 folding comfortable seats

  • Air-conditioning

  • 1 bottle of mineral water per passenger

  • 2 stops for breaks

  • Blanket for night trips

  • Enjoy beautiful scenery during the journey

VIP Coaster Deluxe Tourist Bus

  • AC, sofa seating, mineral water

  • Comfortable for group travel

  • Suitable for longer trips


Kathmandu–Pokhara Tourist Bus Ticket Prices

Bus Type Price for Nepali (NPR) Price for Foreigner (USD)
Sofa Tourist Bus 1,600 16
Deluxe Tourist Bus 1,200 12
Coaster Tourist Bus 1,500 15

Prices may vary depending on bus type and season.


Kathmandu to Pokhara Tourist Bus Route

The route passes through Shorekhutte → Balaju → Kalanki → Mugling → Pokhara. Travelers will experience:

  • Local Nepalese culture along the way

  • Stunning views of mountain ranges

  • Agricultural landscapes and rural life

  • Scenic rivers like the Trishuli River

Accessibility:

  • Shorekhutte Bus Station is just a 5-minute walk from Thamel, Kathmandu’s tourist hub.

  • Pokhara Tourist Bus Park to Lakeside is about 20 minutes’ walk (or Rs 300–500 by taxi).


Departure Times

Nepal Cabs offers flexible bus schedules to suit different traveler needs:

Morning Shift

  • Departure Time: 7:00 AM from Kathmandu

  • Buses: Sofa, Deluxe, and Coaster

  • Return trips available from Pokhara

Night Shift

  • Departure Time: 7:00 PM from Kathmandu

  • Buses: Sofa and Deluxe

  • Ideal for travelers who prefer overnight journeys


Kathmandu–Pokhara Road Conditions

The journey is via the Prithivi Highway, mostly in blacktop condition. Highlights include:

  • Beautiful mountain vistas

  • Views of Trishuli River

  • Occasional delays due to road maintenance or traffic

Travelers should be prepared for minor interruptions, especially during peak tourist seasons.


Why Choose Nepal Cabs?

  1. Easy Online Booking: Purchase bus tickets online quickly and conveniently from anywhere.

  2. Experienced Drivers: Skilled drivers with local knowledge ensure a safe and smooth journey.

  3. Luxury Buses: VIP and Deluxe buses with sofa seating, AC, and entertainment for comfortable long trips.

  4. Sanitized Vehicles: Buses are cleaned and disinfected for your health and safety.

  5. Flexible Booking: Online or in-person ticketing available.

  6. 24-Hour Customer Service: Assistance for any travel-related queries or private transport bookings.


Recommended Bus Models

Bus Model Features
Deluxe Air Conditioning, mineral water, occasional WiFi
Super Deluxe AC, water, WiFi, TV
VIP Deluxe / Super VIP Deluxe AC, sofa seats, mineral water, TV, WiFi, meals included during journey

Travelers most commonly prefer Super Deluxe and Super VIP Deluxe buses for both the onward and return journeys due to their superior comfort and amenities.


Summary

Traveling from Kathmandu to Pokhara by tourist bus is a comfortable and scenic experience. With options ranging from Deluxe to VIP Sofa buses, flexible timings, and online ticketing services from Nepal Cabs, your road trip to Pokhara can be enjoyable, relaxing, and hassle-free.

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