Pokhara to Lonavala Distance & How to Reach

Nepal to Maharashtra · 1,505 km · Compare travel & driving options

Pokhara to Lonavala distance: 1505 km (aerial), approximately 1775 km by road. By train: ~27 hrs 18 min. By road: ~21 hrs 29 min.
Pokhara
Nepal
Lonavala
Maharashtra
1,505 km
aerial distance (straight line)
935 miles · Road distance: ~1,775 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,775 km
Road distance
21 hrs 29 min
Drive time
1,505 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Pokhara to Lonavala
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: PNQ
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By Car
21 hrs 29 min
1,775 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,505 km (935 mi)
Road distance
~1,775 km
Recommended
Train (27 hrs 18 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Pokhara to Lonavala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pokhara to Lonavala is approximately 1,505 km (935 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,775 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Nepal to Maharashtra.

1,505 kmAerial distance
~1,775 kmBy road
27 hrs 18 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Lonavala by air
No direct airport

Lonavala does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is PNQ. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚗 By car — Pokhara to Lonavala
21 hrs 29 min ~1,775 km

The drive from Pokhara to Lonavala is a long one — approximately 1,775 km taking around 21 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Pokhara to Lonavala
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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 21 hrs 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Lonavala
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Pokhara to Lonavala?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pokhara to Lonavala is approximately 1,505 km (935 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,775 km, which takes about 21 hrs 29 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Pokhara to Lonavala?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 18 min. Lonavala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is PNQ.
Can I book Pokhara to Lonavala travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Pokhara to Lonavala route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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