Chiniot to Skardu Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Count on about 29 hours and three rides for the 1,040 km to Skardu: a coach or van ride to Sargodha, a Rs 1,480 Daewoo Express ticket on to Rawalpindi and a Rs 5,121 NATCO ticket on to Skardu. Skardu is the capital of Baltistan.
Coach from Rs 6,601 after the bus to Sargodha
Quick Fare Check: Chiniot to Skardu is about 1,040 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 Skardu at Rs 5,121. Allow about 29 hours.
Chiniot to Skardu bus fare by operator
Chiniot to Skardu 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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| 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 Skardu | |
| NATCO | Coach | Leg 3: Rawalpindi to Skardu, 2 pm | Rs 5,121 | Book now NATCO Coach, Chiniot to Skardu | |
| K2 Movers | Luxury | Leg 3: Pirwadhai to Skardu, 6 pm; book by phone | Rs 5,200 | Book now K2 Movers Luxury, Chiniot to Skardu | |
| Mashabrum Tours | Luxury | Leg 3: Pirwadhai to Skardu, evening | Rs 5,500 | Book now Mashabrum Tours Luxury, Chiniot to Skardu |
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. Every Rawalpindi to Skardu option is on the Rawalpindi to Skardu page.
Chiniot to Skardu route map
Fares from Sargodha
- Daewoo Express LuxuryRs 1,480
Chiniot to Skardu bus timings
For Chiniot to Skardu, 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 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 Skardu
Several a day
From Rawalpindi: NATCO at 2 pm; K2 Movers at 6 pm; book by phone; Mashabrum Tours in the evening. The ride takes about 23 hours.
Chiniot to Skardu bus online booking
Chiniot to Skardu bus online booking covers the Rawalpindi coach and the Skardu 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 Skardu?
The best way from Chiniot to Skardu 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
Lowest Skardu fare
About Rs 5,121 from Rawalpindi to Skardu.
From Rs 5,121
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K2 Movers
Also runs
About Rs 5,200 from Rawalpindi to Skardu.
From Rs 5,200
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 Skardu bus
Three things help on the Chiniot to Skardu trip.
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Deosai
The Deosai plains are a jeep trip from Skardu in summer.
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Sargodha first
The first leg has its own page: see Chiniot to Sargodha.
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Khaplu
See Chiniot to Khaplu.
Chiniot to Skardu bus FAQs
What is the Chiniot to Skardu bus fare?
About Rs 6,601 for the coach from Sargodha, plus the bus fare to Sargodha, paid on board.
Is there a direct bus from Chiniot to Skardu?
No. Change at Sargodha and Rawalpindi.
How long does Chiniot to Skardu take?
About 29 hours, including the waits between rides.
Which buses run from Rawalpindi to Skardu?
K2 Movers, Mashabrum Tours and NATCO run the Rawalpindi to Skardu leg.
Where does the first ride leave from?
From Chiniot’s general bus stand.
Book Chiniot to Skardu bus tickets for your date
Book your coach to Rawalpindi and the Skardu leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.
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