Mardan to Kalat Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Kalat, the old khanate capital south of Quetta, is 1,380 km from Mardan, and the journey is Daewoo Express as far as Multan (Rs 3,230), AK Movers as far as Quetta (Rs 2,250), then a coach ride of about three hours to finish: about 23 hours on the road.
Fares from Rs 5,480 via Multan and Quetta, per seat
Quick Fare Check: Mardan to Kalat costs from about Rs 5,480 in fares, then a local ride paid on board: Daewoo Express to Multan at Rs 3,230; AK Movers to Quetta at Rs 2,250; regional coaches to Kalat, paid on board. Allow about 23 hours.
Mardan to Kalat bus fare by operator
Mardan to Kalat bus fares add up across three rides, since nothing runs straight through.
| Bus operator | Class | Route | Journey time | Ticket price | Booking |
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| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | Leg 1: Rashakai to Multan, about 9:45 am to 3:45 pm | Rs 3,230 | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Mardan to Kalat | |
| AK Movers | Standard | Leg 2: Multan to Quetta, 7, 9:30 or 10 pm | Rs 2,250 | Book now AK Movers Standard, Mardan to Kalat | |
| New Khan | Luxury | Leg 2: Multan to Quetta, 8 am | Rs 3,000 | Book now New Khan Luxury, Mardan to Kalat | |
| Regional coaches | Coach | Leg 3: Quetta to Kalat, through the day | Paid on board | Tickets at the stand |
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 Kalat route map
Totals to Kalat
- Daewoo Express plus AK MoversRs 5,480
- Daewoo Express plus New KhanRs 6,230
Mardan to Kalat bus timings
For Mardan to Kalat, time the first ride so you reach Multan with an hour in hand.
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To Multan
Through the day
Daewoo Express leaves the Rashakai terminal between about 9:45 am and 3:45 pm and reaches Multan in eight hours.
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Multan to Quetta
Several a day
From Multan: AK Movers at 7, 9:30 or 10 pm; New Khan at 8 am. The ride takes about ten and a half hours.
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The change
Allow an hour
Daewoo’s coaches from Rashakai finish at its Multan terminal on Khanewal Road; the local coaches and vans load at the general bus stand, so allow time to cross the city.
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Quetta to Kalat
As they fill
Regional coaches leave Quetta for Kalat as they fill, from early morning until evening; the ride takes about three hours.
Mardan to Kalat bus online booking
Book both legs of the Mardan to Kalat trip together, so the Multan coach arrives in good time for the Quetta departure.
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Choose your coach
Pick an operator and class from the fare table above, and check where it boards and drops before you pay.
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Pick your seat
Choose a window or aisle seat on the seat map. Women are seated beside women or family members.
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Pay and board
Pay by JazzCash, Easypaisa or card and keep the e-ticket. Carry your CNIC and reach the terminal 30 minutes early.
Which is the best bus service from Mardan to Kalat?
For Mardan to Kalat, the best plan is the first coach to Multan, leaving the rest of the day for the onward rides.
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Daewoo Express
Most departures
About Rs 3,230 to Multan.
From Rs 3,230
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AK Movers
Lowest Quetta fare
About Rs 2,250 from Multan to Quetta.
From Rs 2,250
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New Khan
Also runs
About Rs 3,000 from Multan to Quetta.
From Rs 3,000
Our pick
Take Daewoo Express to Multan, then AK Movers to Quetta, for about Rs 5,480 in all before the local ride.
Before you book a Mardan to Kalat bus
Before you book a Mardan to Kalat bus, three things are worth knowing.
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Khanate
Before 1947 the khans of Kalat ruled much of what is now Balochistan.
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Multan first
The first leg has its own page: see Mardan to Multan.
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Mastung
See Mardan to Mastung.
Mardan to Kalat bus FAQs
What is the Mardan to Kalat bus fare?
From about Rs 5,480 in coach fares: Daewoo Express to Multan at Rs 3,230; AK Movers to Quetta at Rs 2,250; the last local ride is paid on board.
Is there a direct bus from Mardan to Kalat?
No. Change at Multan and Quetta.
How long does Mardan to Kalat take?
About 23 hours, including the waits between rides.
How long is the Quetta to Kalat ride?
About three hours.
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 Kalat bus tickets for your date
Book your coach to Multan and the Quetta leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.
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