Driving from Hetauda to Pokhara
Pokhara lies 140 km (87 mi) north-west of Hetauda, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 2 h 8 min without stops, over roughly 171 km (106 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Hetauda | Pokhara | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nepal | Nepal |
| Population | 195,951 | 600,051 |
| Elevation | 467 m (1,532 ft) | 1,008 m (3,307 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:45 (Asia/Kathmandu) | UTC+5:45 (Asia/Kathmandu) |
Where to book car hire from Hetauda to Pokhara
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Staying in Pokhara
Our booking partner lists 670 places to stay in Pokhara. Of the 461 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (264), and 17 are five-star. Across 158 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.8 out of 10. Guests have left 34,808 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Pokhara from Hetauda?
140 km (87 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Hetauda; by road roughly 171 km (106 mi).
How long does it take to get from Hetauda to Pokhara by car?
About 2 h 8 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Hetauda and Pokhara?
No, both are on Asia/Kathmandu at the moment.
Where can I stay in Pokhara?
Our booking partner lists 670 places to stay in Pokhara, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.