Mardan to Hunza Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing

Hunza, the Karakoram valley of Karimabad and its forts, means one change at Rawalpindi for Mardan passengers: Rawalpindi by Daewoo Express (Rs 720), followed by Hunza by K2 Movers (Rs 4,850), about 22 and a half hours and 850 km.

Two coaches from Rs 5,570 via Rawalpindi, per seat

Cheapest total
Rs 5,570via Rawalpindi
Journey time
with the change
Distance
About 850 kmvia Rawalpindi
Change at
Rawalpindicoach to coach
Second leg
Rs 4,850Rawalpindi to Hunza

Quick Fare Check: Mardan to Hunza costs from about Rs 5,570 in fares: Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi at Rs 720; K2 Movers to Hunza at Rs 4,850. Allow about 22 and a half hours.

Mardan to Hunza bus fare by operator

Mardan to Hunza bus fares add up across two rides, since nothing runs straight through.

Mardan to Hunza bus ticket prices by operator and class, cheapest first
Bus operatorClassRouteJourney timeTicket priceBooking
Daewoo ExpressLuxury ACLeg 1: Rashakai to Rawalpindi, about 8:45 am to 7:45 pmRs 720Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Mardan to Hunza
Coasters and vansCoaster or vanLeg 1: Mardan to Pirwadhai, through the dayPaid on boardTickets at the stand
K2 MoversLuxuryLeg 2: Rawalpindi to Hunza, eveningRs 4,850Book now K2 Movers Luxury, Mardan to Hunza
Mashabrum ToursLuxuryLeg 2: Pirwadhai to Hunza, eveningRs 5,000Book now Mashabrum Tours Luxury, Mardan to Hunza
Faisal MoversStandardLeg 2: Rawalpindi to Hunza, from its own twin cities terminalRs 5,200Book now Faisal Movers Standard, Mardan to Hunza

Indicative one-way prices for one adult seat on each leg; local fares are paid on board and the live coach fare confirms at checkout.

Mardan to Hunza route map

Mardan to Hunza route map Map of the Mardan to Hunza bus route through Mardan, Rashakai, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Besham, Chilas, Gilgit, Hunza. 34°N 36°N 72°E 74°E Mardan Rawalpindi Hunza 100 km N
Cities plotted from their coordinates; the line shows the corridor, not every bend of the road. Coaches run by Rashakai and the M-1 to Rawalpindi, then the Karakoram Highway to Hunza.

Totals to Hunza

  1. Daewoo Express plus K2 MoversRs 5,570
  2. Daewoo Express plus Mashabrum ToursRs 5,720
  3. Daewoo Express plus Faisal MoversRs 5,920
Coach fares added together for one adult, one way, cheapest first.

Mardan to Hunza bus timings

For Mardan to Hunza, time the first ride so you reach Rawalpindi with an hour in hand.

  1. To Rawalpindi

    Through the day

    Daewoo Express leaves the Rashakai terminal between about 8:45 am and 7:45 pm and reaches Rawalpindi in an hour and three quarters.

  2. Rawalpindi to Hunza

    Several a day

    From Rawalpindi: K2 Movers in the evening; Mashabrum Tours in the evening; Faisal Movers from its own twin cities terminal. The ride takes about 20 hours.

  3. The change

    Allow an hour

    Daewoo’s coaches from Rashakai set down near Chungi 26 on Peshawar Road; Pirwadhai, where the northern coaches and coasters load, is about 20 minutes away by rickshaw.

  4. Snow and landslides

    Check first

    Mountain roads can close after snow or landslides; check the road before you leave the twin cities.

Mardan to Hunza bus online booking

Mardan to Hunza bus online booking works leg by leg: reserve the Rawalpindi coach first, then the Hunza seat that suits its arrival.

  1. Choose your coach

    Pick an operator and class from the fare table above, and check where it boards and drops before you pay.

  2. Pick your seat

    Choose a window or aisle seat on the seat map. Women are seated beside women or family members.

  3. Pay and board

    Pay by JazzCash, Easypaisa or card and keep the e-ticket. Carry your CNIC and reach the terminal 30 minutes early.

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Which is the best bus service from Mardan to Hunza?

For Mardan to Hunza, the best plan is the first coach to Rawalpindi, leaving the rest of the day for the onward rides.

  • Daewoo Express

    Most departures

    About Rs 720 to Rawalpindi.

    From Rs 720

  • K2 Movers

    Lowest Hunza fare

    About Rs 4,850 from Rawalpindi to Hunza.

    From Rs 4,850

  • Mashabrum Tours

    Also runs

    About Rs 5,000 from Rawalpindi to Hunza.

    From Rs 5,000

Our pick

Take Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi, then K2 Movers to Hunza, for about Rs 5,570 in all.

Before you book a Mardan to Hunza bus

Before you travel from Mardan to Hunza, three things are worth knowing.

  • Forts

    Baltit and Altit forts stand above Karimabad, the main town of Hunza.

  • Rawalpindi first

    The first leg has its own page: see Mardan to Rawalpindi.

  • Gilgit

    See Mardan to Gilgit.

Mardan to Hunza bus FAQs

What is the Mardan to Hunza bus fare?

From about Rs 5,570 in coach fares: Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi at Rs 720; K2 Movers to Hunza at Rs 4,850.

Is there a direct bus from Mardan to Hunza?

No. Change at Rawalpindi.

How long does Mardan to Hunza take?

About 22 and a half hours, including the waits between rides.

Which buses run from Rawalpindi to Hunza?

Faisal Movers, K2 Movers and Mashabrum Tours run the Rawalpindi to Hunza leg.

Where does the first ride leave from?

From Daewoo’s Mardan terminal at the Rashakai interchange on the M-1, about 20 minutes south of the city.

Book Mardan to Hunza bus tickets for your date

Book your coach to Rawalpindi and the Hunza leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.

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