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Day trip 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.

At 140 km (87 mi) apart, Pokhara is a realistic day trip from Hetauda: about 2 h 17 min each way by road.

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The two ends, side by side
HetaudaPokhara
CountryNepalNepal
Population195,951600,051
Elevation467 m (1,532 ft)1,008 m (3,307 ft)
Time nowUTC+5:45 (Asia/Kathmandu)UTC+5:45 (Asia/Kathmandu)

Where to book tours and tickets in Pokhara

ExpediaTours, day trips and attraction entry, bookable alongside the flights and hotels. Part of Expedia Group.Find things to do on Expedia (opens www.expedia.com in a new tab)
ViatorDay tours, skip-the-line entry and shore excursions, with free cancellation on many listings.Find tours on Viator (opens www.viator.com in a new tab)
GetYourGuideStrong European museum and attraction coverage with mobile tickets.Browse tickets on GetYourGuide (opens www.getyourguide.com in a new tab)
TiqetsFocused on timed museum and monument admission rather than guided tours.Get museum entry on Tiqets (opens www.tiqets.com in a new tab)
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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 road?

About 2 h 17 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

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.