Rawalpindi to Thatta Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Timing
The Rawalpindi to Thatta ticket price starts at about Rs 5,300 and reaches Rs 5,400. Thatta, on the road between Karachi and Hyderabad, holds the Makli necropolis and the Shah Jahan Mosque, both UNESCO listed heritage.
Short answer: The Thatta trip takes nineteen to twenty one hours from Rawalpindi, at Rs 5,300 to Rs 5,400 a seat. There is no direct coach. Travel to Hyderabad or Karachi on a long distance service and take local transport for the last stretch. Thatta is roughly midway between the two cities.
Rawalpindi to Thatta ticket price by operator
What each option to Thatta costs and where it boards in Rawalpindi.
| Bus operator | Class | Boards in Rawalpindi | Journey time | Ticket price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad coach, then local | Two stages | Pir Wadhai | 20h | Rs 5,300 |
| Karachi coach, then local | Two stages | Pir Wadhai, Faizabad, Motorway Chowk | 21h | Rs 5,400 |
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.
Hyderabad is closest
Hyderabad is slightly closer to Thatta than Karachi, and coaches arrive earlier.
Local transport between the cities runs through the day.
Makli, the mosque and the lake
What most visitors come for.
Makli necropolis
- What
- One of the largest funerary sites in the world.
- Tip
- Visit in the morning.
Shah Jahan Mosque
- What
- Mughal mosque famous for its tilework.
- Tip
- In the town.
Keenjhar Lake
- Where
- North of Thatta.
- Tip
- Popular weekend spot.
How to choose
Arrive in Hyderabad in the morning and take local transport for a day in Thatta.
Which is the best way to travel from Rawalpindi to Thatta
Two connecting routes.
Via Hyderabad
Then local.
From Rs 5,300Via Karachi
Then local.
From Rs 5,400Private car
For heritage trips.
From Rs 42,000Our verdict
Travel via Hyderabad, then local transport to Thatta.
Rawalpindi to Thatta bus timings
Long distance coaches leave in the evening.
Afternoon
12:00 PM to 4:00 PMArrive Hyderabad next morning.
Evening
5:00 PM to 9:00 PMArrive next afternoon.
Winter
November to FebruaryBest for sightseeing.
Summer
May to SeptemberHot and humid.
Between two cities
Thatta sits on the busy Karachi to Hyderabad road, so local transport is frequent in daylight.
Rawalpindi and Thatta terminals
Local transport finishes in Thatta.
Rawalpindi
- Faisal Movers
- Pir Wadhai (Crystal Lines terminal), Faizabad (Al Makkah terminal) and Motorway Chowk, 26 Number.
- Pir Wadhai general stand
- Coasters, vans and regional coaches.
- Kainat Travels
- Pir Wadhai, for the Sindh corridor.
Thatta
- Thatta town
- Near the Shah Jahan Mosque.
- Makli
- On the ridge beside the town.
- Keenjhar Lake
- North of the town.
The road from Rawalpindi to Thatta
Motorways and the National Highway south.
- RawalpindiDeparture, km 0.
- Sukkurkm 960.
- Hyderabadkm 1,300.
- ThattaArrival nineteen to twenty one hours later, km 1,400.
Makli
The Makli necropolis outside Thatta covers a vast ridge of tombs and monuments built over several centuries.
Rawalpindi to Thatta bus vs car
Road travel is the practical option for most travellers.
Bus
Rs 5,300to Rs 5,400
Connecting routes.
The usual way to Thatta.
Private car
Rs 42,000and up, one way
For heritage trips.
For sightseeing.
Cheapest way to travel from Rawalpindi to Thatta
A Hyderabad coach and local transport, around Rs 5,300.
Rawalpindi to Thatta bus FAQs
How much is a bus ticket from Rawalpindi to Thatta?
Indicative fares are Rs 5,300 with Hyderabad coach, then local, Rs 5,400 with Karachi coach, then local.
How long does it take from Rawalpindi to Thatta?
Nineteen to twenty one hours, covering roughly 1400 km (hyderabad or Karachi).
Is there a direct bus to Thatta?
No. Travel via Hyderabad or Karachi and continue locally.
What is Makli?
A UNESCO listed necropolis beside Thatta.
When is the best time to visit?
Winter, when the weather is mild.
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