Sialkot to Chitral Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Beyond the Lowari tunnel, under Tirich Mir, Chitral is a long haul of about 18 hours from Sialkot. Ride Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi, then Hindukush Express from Pirwadhai; the full distance is about 647 km.
Two coaches from Rs 4,920 via Rawalpindi, per seat
Quick Fare Check: Sialkot to Chitral costs from about Rs 4,920 for two coaches: Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi at Rs 1,570 and Hindukush Express on to Chitral at Rs 3,350; allow about 18 hours.
Sialkot to Chitral bus fare by operator
No coach runs straight from Sialkot to Chitral, so the fare is the Rawalpindi leg plus the Chitral leg.
| Bus operator | Class | Route | Journey time | Ticket price | Booking |
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| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | Leg 1: to Rawalpindi, 5 am, 9 am or noon | Rs 1,570 | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Sialkot to Chitral | |
| Hindukush Express | Standard | Leg 2: Pirwadhai to Chitral, from 7 am | Rs 3,350 | Book now Hindukush Express Standard, Sialkot to Chitral | |
| NATCO | Coach | Leg 2: Rawalpindi to Chitral, on request | At booking | Book now NATCO Coach, Sialkot to Chitral |
Indicative one-way prices for one adult seat on each leg; the live fare confirms at checkout.
Sialkot to Chitral route map
Coach totals to Chitral
- Daewoo Express plus Hindukush ExpressRs 4,920
Sialkot to Chitral bus timings
For Sialkot to Chitral, time the first coach so you reach Rawalpindi with an hour in hand before the Chitral coach.
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To Rawalpindi
5 am to noon
Daewoo Express leaves Sialkot for Rawalpindi at 5 and 9 am and noon; about four and a quarter hours up the GT Road by Gujrat and Jhelum.
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Rawalpindi to Chitral
From 7 am
Hindukush Express leaves Pirwadhai from 7 am, with services until 6 pm; 12 to 14 hours.
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The change
Allow an hour
Daewoo Express arrives at its Peshawar Road terminal, while most northbound coaches and wagons leave from Pirwadhai and Faizabad, so allow 30 to 45 minutes across Rawalpindi.
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Winter
Check the road
Snow and landslides can close the mountain roads between December and March, so check before you set off.
Sialkot to Chitral bus online booking
Sialkot to Chitral bus online booking works leg by leg: reserve the Rawalpindi coach first, then the Chitral seat that suits its arrival.
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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 Sialkot to Chitral?
The best way from Sialkot to Chitral is an early coach to Rawalpindi and the Chitral coach the same day.
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Hindukush Express
Lowest Chitral fare
About Rs 3,350 from Rawalpindi.
From Rs 3,350
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Daewoo Express
Cheapest first leg
About Rs 1,570 to Rawalpindi, at 5 or 9 am or noon.
From Rs 1,570
Our pick
Take Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi and Hindukush Express on to Chitral, for about Rs 4,920 in all.
Before you book a Sialkot to Chitral bus
Three things help on the Sialkot to Chitral trip.
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Kalash valleys
The Kalash valleys are a jeep ride south of Chitral town.
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Lowari tunnel
The tunnel keeps the road open through most of the winter.
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Dir
See Sialkot to Dir.
Sialkot to Chitral bus FAQs
What is the Sialkot to Chitral bus fare?
From about Rs 4,920 for two coaches: Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi and Hindukush Express on to Chitral.
Is there a direct bus from Sialkot to Chitral?
No. Change at Rawalpindi for the Chitral coach.
How long does Sialkot to Chitral take?
About 18 hours, including about four hours to Rawalpindi and the wait between coaches.
Which buses run from Rawalpindi to Chitral?
Hindukush Express and NATCO run the Rawalpindi to Chitral leg.
How much is the Pirwadhai to Chitral coach?
About Rs 3,350 with Hindukush Express.
Book Sialkot to Chitral bus tickets for your date
Book your coach to Rawalpindi and the Chitral leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.
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