Chiniot to Astore Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Astore, the valley below Nanga Parbat’s Rupal face, lies 920 km north-east of Chiniot. Expect three rides and about 18 hours: Sargodha by coach or van, Rawalpindi by Daewoo Express (Rs 1,480) and Astore by NATCO (Rs 2,630).
Coach from Rs 4,110 after the bus to Sargodha
Quick Fare Check: Chiniot to Astore is about 920 km with changes at Sargodha and Rawalpindi: local coaches and vans to Sargodha, paid on board; Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi at Rs 1,480; NATCO to Astore at Rs 2,630. Allow about 18 hours.
Chiniot to Astore bus fare by operator
There is no through coach from Chiniot to Astore; the table lists each ride in order.
| Bus operator | Class | Route | Journey time | Ticket price | Booking |
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| Local coaches and vans | Coach or van | Leg 1: Chiniot to Sargodha, through the day, by way of Lalian | Paid on board | Tickets at the stand | |
| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | Leg 2: Sargodha to Rawalpindi, times at booking | Rs 1,480 | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Chiniot to Astore | |
| NATCO | Coach | Leg 3: Rawalpindi to Astore, 4:30 pm | Rs 2,630 | Book now NATCO Coach, Chiniot to Astore |
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.
Chiniot to Astore route map
Fares from Sargodha
- Daewoo Express LuxuryRs 1,480
Chiniot to Astore bus timings
Chiniot to Astore bus timings follow the coaches and vans on each leg; start early so every change is in daylight.
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To Sargodha
As they fill
Local coaches and vans leave Chiniot’s general bus stand for Sargodha as they fill, from early morning until evening; the ride takes about an hour and a quarter.
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Sargodha to Rawalpindi
Times at booking
Daewoo Express lists Sargodha to Rawalpindi at about Rs 1,480; confirm the departure time when you book.
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The change
Allow an hour
Coaches and vans from Chiniot arrive at Sargodha’s general bus stand; Daewoo’s terminal is on Main College Road by the wagon stand in Chak 47 NB.
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Rawalpindi to Astore
4:30 pm
NATCO leaves Rawalpindi at 4:30 pm and reaches Astore in 12 hours.
Chiniot to Astore bus online booking
Chiniot to Astore bus online booking covers the Rawalpindi coach and the Astore seat; book both for the same day, with at least an hour between them.
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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 Chiniot to Astore?
The best way from Chiniot to Astore is an early start, so that every change happens in daylight.
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Daewoo Express
Booked seat
About Rs 1,480 from Sargodha to Rawalpindi.
From Rs 1,480
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NATCO
Coach to Astore
About Rs 2,630 from Rawalpindi to Astore.
From Rs 2,630
Our pick
Take a morning bus to Sargodha and Daewoo Express on to Rawalpindi, for about Rs 1,480 plus the bus fare.
Before you book a Chiniot to Astore bus
Before you travel from Chiniot to Astore, three things are worth knowing.
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Snow
Winter snow can shut the Astore valley roads; check conditions before setting out.
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Sargodha first
The first leg has its own page: see Chiniot to Sargodha.
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Chilas
See Chiniot to Chilas.
Chiniot to Astore bus FAQs
What is the Chiniot to Astore bus fare?
About Rs 4,110 for the coach from Sargodha, plus the bus fare to Sargodha, paid on board.
Is there a direct bus from Chiniot to Astore?
No. Change at Sargodha and Rawalpindi.
How long does Chiniot to Astore take?
About 18 hours, including the waits between rides.
Which buses run from Rawalpindi to Astore?
NATCO runs the Rawalpindi to Astore leg.
Where does the first ride leave from?
From Chiniot’s general bus stand.
Book Chiniot to Astore bus tickets for your date
Book your coach to Rawalpindi and the Astore leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.
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