Chiniot to Neelum Valley Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
About 13 and a half hours separate Chiniot from Neelum Valley, the river valley of northern Azad Kashmir; the rides are Sargodha by coach or van, Rawalpindi by Daewoo Express (Rs 1,480), Muzaffarabad by coaster (Rs 800), then Neelum Valley by jeep or van.
Fares Partly booked coaches and vans
Quick Fare Check: Chiniot to Neelum Valley is about 490 km with changes at Sargodha, Rawalpindi and Muzaffarabad: local coaches and vans to Sargodha, paid on board; Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi at Rs 1,480; local coasters to Muzaffarabad at Rs 800; jeeps and vans to Neelum Valley, paid on board. Allow about 13 and a half hours.
Chiniot to Neelum Valley bus fare by operator
No coach runs straight from Chiniot to Neelum Valley, so the fare is the Sargodha leg plus the Rawalpindi leg plus the Muzaffarabad leg and a jeep or van to Neelum Valley.
| 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 Neelum Valley | |
| Local coasters | Coaster | Leg 3: Rawalpindi to Muzaffarabad | Rs 800 | Tickets at the stand | |
| Muzaffarabad Express | Yutong | Leg 3: Rawalpindi to Muzaffarabad | Rs 950 | Book now Muzaffarabad Express Yutong, Chiniot to Neelum Valley | |
| Muzaffarabad Express | Luxury AC | Leg 3: Rawalpindi to Muzaffarabad | Rs 1,200 | Book now Muzaffarabad Express Luxury, Chiniot to Neelum Valley | |
| Muzaffarabad Express | Business AC | Leg 3: Rawalpindi to Muzaffarabad | Rs 1,600 | Book now Muzaffarabad Express Business, Chiniot to Neelum Valley | |
| Jeeps and vans | Jeep or van | Leg 4: Muzaffarabad to Athmuqam and Keran | 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.
Chiniot to Neelum Valley route map
Fares by leg
- Local coasters Coaster (Rawalpindi to Muzaffarabad)Rs 800
- Muzaffarabad Express Yutong (Rawalpindi to Muzaffarabad)Rs 950
- Muzaffarabad Express Luxury (Rawalpindi to Muzaffarabad)Rs 1,200
- Daewoo Express Luxury (Sargodha to Rawalpindi)Rs 1,480
- Muzaffarabad Express Business (Rawalpindi to Muzaffarabad)Rs 1,600
Chiniot to Neelum Valley bus timings
For Chiniot to Neelum Valley, time the first ride so you reach Sargodha with an hour in hand.
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To Sargodha
Dawn to dusk
Local coaches and vans run from Chiniot’s general bus stand to Sargodha all day, leaving when full; allow 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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Rawalpindi to Muzaffarabad
Through the day
Local coasters run from Rawalpindi to Muzaffarabad all day, leaving when full; allow about three and a quarter hours.
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Muzaffarabad to Neelum Valley
As they fill
Jeeps and vans leave Muzaffarabad for Neelum Valley as they fill, from early morning until evening; the ride takes about three and a half hours.
Chiniot to Neelum Valley bus online booking
Chiniot to Neelum Valley bus online booking covers the Rawalpindi coach and the Muzaffarabad 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 Neelum Valley?
For Chiniot to Neelum Valley, the best plan is the first van to Sargodha, leaving the rest of the day for the onward rides.
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Daewoo Express
Booked seat
About Rs 1,480 from Sargodha to Rawalpindi.
From Rs 1,480
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Muzaffarabad Express
Most comfort
About Rs 950 from Rawalpindi to Muzaffarabad.
From Rs 950
Our pick
Leave Chiniot early and allow about 13 and a half hours for the four rides; confirm each fare before you pay.
Before you book a Chiniot to Neelum Valley bus
Three things help on the Chiniot to Neelum Valley trip.
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Season
The upper Neelum valley is best visited between May and October.
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Sargodha first
The first leg has its own page: see Chiniot to Sargodha.
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Muzaffarabad
Chiniot to Neelum Valley bus FAQs
What is the Chiniot to Neelum Valley bus fare?
Daewoo Express Sargodha to Rawalpindi about Rs 1,480; Local coasters Rawalpindi to Muzaffarabad about Rs 800; the other rides are paid on board or at booking.
Is there a direct bus from Chiniot to Neelum Valley?
No. Change at Sargodha, Rawalpindi and Muzaffarabad.
How long does Chiniot to Neelum Valley take?
About 13 and a half hours, including the waits between rides.
How long is the Muzaffarabad to Neelum Valley ride?
About three and a half hours.
Where does the first ride leave from?
From Chiniot’s general bus stand.
Book Chiniot to Neelum Valley bus tickets for your date
Book your coach to Rawalpindi and the Muzaffarabad leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.
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