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Pokhara to Ghandruk by bus or road
About 50 km. The private car is fastest at 3 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹500 per person.
Ghandruk to PokharaFastest
Private car
Reserved jeep, per vehicle
3 h door to door
Cheapest
Bus
Shared jeep Pokhara–Ghandruk (via Nayapul / Kimche)
from ₹500 per person
Best value
Bus
Shared jeep Pokhara–Ghandruk (via Nayapul / Kimche)
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | Shared jeep Pokhara–Ghandruk (via Nayapul / Kimche) | 3.5 h | ₹500–₹940per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Private car | Reserved jeep, per vehicle | 3 h | ₹5,000–₹6,880per car (up to 4) | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Bus · Shared jeep Pokhara–Ghandruk (via Nayapul / Kimche) | ₹1,000–₹1,880 | ₹2,000–₹3,760 |
| Private car · Reserved jeep, per vehicle | ₹5,000–₹6,880 | ₹5,000–₹6,880 |
Once you’re in Ghandruk
- Best time: October – April
- Typical stay: 2 days
- November: Great month: November is in the middle of the recommended season (October – April). Plan around: Peak Trekking Season.
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Plan Pokhara and Ghandruk
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.