Route · Capital to the Sahiwal corridor

Islamabad to Chichawatni Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Timing

The Islamabad to Chichawatni ticket price starts at about Rs 1,500 and rises to roughly Rs 2,500 in business class. The journey covers around 420 km and takes five and a half to six hours, on the busy Sahiwal corridor.

Ticket price from
Rs 1,500Standard seated
Better classes
Rs 2,500Business class
Distance
420 kmVia Sahiwal
Journey time
5h 30m to 6hDay or overnight
Operators
4 namedWell served

Short answer: the Islamabad to Chichawatni bus ticket price runs from about Rs 1,500 on Kohistan Express to about Rs 2,500 for Faisal Movers business class. Chichawatni is on the main Lahore to Multan road just past Sahiwal, so almost everything on that corridor passes through.

Fares by operator

Islamabad to Chichawatni ticket price by operator

This is one of the better connected towns in the belt, because the Sahiwal and Multan corridors both serve it, which keeps the Islamabad to Chichawatni ticket price competitive.

Islamabad to Chichawatni fares by operator
Bus operator Class Route Journey time Ticket price
Kohistan Express Standard seated, air conditioned Rawalpindi to Chichawatni via Sahiwal 6h Rs 1,500
Bilal Travels Luxury, air conditioned Islamabad to Chichawatni via M-2 and Sahiwal 5h 30m Rs 1,750
Skyways Luxury, air conditioned Islamabad to Chichawatni, Multan service 5h 30m Rs 1,900
Faisal Movers Business class, air conditioned Islamabad Faizabad to Chichawatni 5h 30m Rs 2,500

Fares are indicative published prices and vary with class, season, fuel adjustments and demand. Your live, confirmed fare appears on the seat map before payment.

The through services will not always come off the road

Chichawatni’s advantage is that everything heading to Multan passes it. The catch is the same thing in reverse: a coach with another four hours to run will often set down on the bypass rather than driving into the town. Services that schedule Chichawatni properly come into the stand. Ask which yours does, because the difference is a twenty minute local ride at the end of six hours.

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The real choice

Which is the best bus service from Islamabad to Chichawatni

Four operators on a well served corridor, so the question is which stops properly rather than which runs at all.

Cheapest

Kohistan Express

The fare floor and air conditioned, with steady departures on the Sahiwal corridor through the day.

From Rs 1,500

Best value

Bilal Travels

A luxury seat for Rs 250 over the floor and half an hour quicker, from an operator that treats these belt towns as real destinations.

From Rs 1,750

Continuing south

Skyways

Runs the Multan corridor, so it is the one to book if Chichawatni is a stop rather than your destination.

From Rs 1,900

Best terminals

Faisal Movers

Its own terminals and the widest seat, though six hours is short of the distance where business class starts to matter.

From Rs 2,500

Our verdict

Bilal Travels at Rs 1,750 is the right booking. It is the joint fastest, it is a luxury seat, and it is the operator most likely to come into the town rather than dropping you on the bypass. Business class at Rs 2,500 buys nothing extra on a six hour motorway run.

Schedule

Islamabad to Chichawatni bus timings

The Sahiwal and Multan corridors between them run around the clock, so this route has genuine timing choice.

Morning

6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Frequent departures, arriving in Chichawatni in the early afternoon.

Afternoon

12:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Steady through the day, arriving in the evening.

Evening

7:00 PM to 11:00 PM

The overnight band on the Multan corridor, arriving in the small hours.

Busy periods

Eid and winter fog

Eid fills the corridor, and December fog on this stretch is among the worst in the country.

Where to board

Islamabad and Chichawatni stops

Faizabad handles nearly all of this corridor.

Faizabad

Kohistan Express, Bilal Travels, Skyways and Faisal Movers
All board around Faizabad, on the metro line.
Pirwadhai
Has some local Sahiwal corridor services sold at the counter.
Worth knowing
Sahiwal services are the fallback if nothing direct suits you.

Chichawatni

Town stand
Where services scheduling Chichawatni set down, near the centre.
Bypass
Used by Multan-bound coaches protecting their running time.
Onward connections
Sahiwal, Harappa, Kamalia, Mian Channu and Khanewal all run from here.
The road

The road to Chichawatni

Motorway to the Lahore side, then the main Lahore to Multan road south-west past Sahiwal.

  • Islamabad and Rawalpindi Departures from Faizabad, through the day and evening.
  • M-2 south The fast opening section, covering about three hours.
  • Okara and Sahiwal The main towns on the corridor, with the usual rest stop around Sahiwal.
  • Harappa The last set-down point before Chichawatni.
  • Chichawatni Arrival five and a half to six hours after departure.

The same corridor covers Islamabad to Sahiwal and Islamabad to Okara.

Common questions

Islamabad to Chichawatni bus FAQs

What is the Islamabad to Chichawatni bus ticket price?

Fares run from about Rs 1,500 on Kohistan Express to about Rs 2,500 for Faisal Movers business class. Bilal Travels sits around Rs 1,750 and Skyways around Rs 1,900.

How long does the Islamabad to Chichawatni bus take?

Five and a half to six hours for roughly 420 km, on the M-2 and then the main Lahore to Multan road past Okara and Sahiwal.

Do buses stop in the town or on the bypass?

Both. Services scheduling Chichawatni come into the stand, while Multan-bound coaches often set down on the bypass. Confirm at the counter before paying.

Which is the best bus service from Islamabad to Chichawatni?

Bilal Travels at around Rs 1,750, which is joint fastest and the most likely to enter the town. Kohistan Express at Rs 1,500 is the value pick.

Are there overnight buses?

Yes, on the Multan corridor, running roughly 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM and arriving in the small hours. Most travellers prefer a daytime departure on six hours.

Can I continue to Sahiwal or Mian Channu?

Yes. Sahiwal, Harappa, Kamalia, Mian Channu and Khanewal all run from the Chichawatni stand through the day.

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