![The city of Pokhara along Phewa Lake](https://cdn.kimkim.com/files/a/content_articles/featured_photos/27a3f259c20c6d2d2a90f6be26f7fdf582202913/medium-8215f7383524095327a9d9237baae12f.jpg)
Getting from Kathmandu to Pokhara
Pokhara may not seem far from Kathmandu (the cities are only 126 miles / 204 km apart), but the Nepali terrain and road quality make for a very long drive. That's why many travelers opt to fly. Here are your options for traveling between the two cities, either by air or road.