Balochistan · the Nasirabad plain

Quetta to Dera Murad Jamali Bus Ticket Price, Timings, Online Booking

The Quetta to Dera Murad Jamali bus ticket price starts at about Rs 1,100 and reaches Rs 2,000 for the better classes. Six operators cover roughly 250 km in around four hours, into the one part of Balochistan that looks like Punjab.

Ticket price from: Rs 1,100Economy
Distance: About 250 kmVia Sibi on the N-65
Journey time: 4h 00mFour and a half on stopping services
Operators: 6All air conditioned
District: NasirabadDifferent name

Short answer: Quetta to Dera Murad Jamali economy coaches charge Rs 1,100 to Rs 1,400 and the better classes Rs 1,650 to Rs 2,000. Every service runs down the N-65 through Sibi.

Fares by operator

Quetta to Dera Murad Jamali bus ticket price by operator and class

Well served, since this is the main road between Quetta and upper Sindh and the Karachi coaches use it.

Quetta to Dera Murad Jamali bus fares by operator and class
Bus operator	Class	Route	Journey time	Ticket price
Faisal Movers	Business, AC	N-65 via Sibi	4h 00m	Rs 2,000
Al Saif Bus Service	Executive, AC	N-65 via Sibi	4h 10m	Rs 1,800
Baloch Transport	Executive, AC	N-65 via Sibi	4h 15m	Rs 1,650
New Shandaar	Economy, AC	N-65 via Sibi	4h 30m	Rs 1,400
Sada Bahar	Economy, AC	N-65 via Sibi	4h 30m	Rs 1,250
Super Mekhtar	Economy, AC	N-65 via Sibi	4h 45m	Rs 1,100

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

The town and the district have different names

Dera Murad Jamali is the town; Nasirabad is the district. Both appear on booking systems and neither is wrong, so search each before concluding no service runs. Long names also get shortened inconsistently on booking screens.

Jacobabad is the next town east

Jacobabad lies across the provincial line in upper Sindh with more operators. If the direct timetable here is awkward, that is the sensible fallback.

What makes this district unusual

The one part of Balochistan that looks like Punjab

People picture Balochistan as desert and plateau. Nasirabad is irrigated canal farmland growing rice and wheat, and that changes the rhythm of the route.

THE LAND

Canal irrigated

Fed from the Indus system rather than the seasonal streams the rest of the province relies on.

THE SEASON

Harvest traffic

Commercial movement rises around the rice and wheat harvests without adding passenger services.

THE CLIMATE

Plain, not plateau

Hot in summer like upper Sindh next door, rather than cold like Quetta four hours back.

What that means for the journey

You descend from the plateau into the plain, so dress for the far end rather than the near one. It is the same drop as the Jacobabad route and catches people out for the same reason: four hours does not sound like a change of climate. In summer take an early departure and arrive before the middle of the day; in winter the journey is comfortable throughout.

Departure schedule

Quetta to Dera Murad Jamali bus timings and departure frequency

Regular, carried by the Karachi and upper Sindh corridor.

Morning

From 6 AM

The block to take in summer, arriving before the heat peaks.

Overnight

Karachi runs

Services calling through in the early hours, which suits the summer months.

Set-down

Worth confirming

Many services are Karachi coaches making a call rather than terminating.

Summer

April to August

Severe on the plain. Every operator on this route is air conditioned.

Choosing an operator

Which is the best bus service from Quetta to Dera Murad Jamali?

Four hours on one road, so the set-down and the departure time decide it.

BEST VALUE

Super Mekhtar

Air conditioned economy at Rs 1,100, the lowest fare, forty five minutes behind the quickest.

BEST FOR THE REGION

Baloch Transport

Executive at Rs 1,650, and the operator most likely to set you down in the town itself.

BEST COMFORT

Al Saif Bus Service

Executive at Rs 1,800, Rs 200 under Faisal Movers Business on a similar schedule.

The honest recommendation

Take Baloch Transport executive at about Rs 1,650 and confirm the set-down. Most services here are Karachi coaches making a call, so the Rs 550 over the cheapest ticket buys an operator more likely to enter the town rather than stop on the highway. Travelling light and by day, Super Mekhtar at Rs 1,100 is fine.

Common questions

Quetta to Dera Murad Jamali bus ticket price FAQs

What is the Quetta to Dera Murad Jamali bus ticket price?

From about Rs 1,100 with Super Mekhtar to Rs 2,000 for Faisal Movers Business. New Shandaar economy is Rs 1,400 and Baloch Transport executive Rs 1,650. Six operators run the route.

Is Nasirabad the same place?

Nasirabad is the district and Dera Murad Jamali is the town within it. Both appear on booking systems, so search each before deciding no service runs.

Will the bus terminate here?

Often not. Many services are Karachi coaches making a call, so confirm the set-down before paying.

How hot does it get?

Severe in summer. This is irrigated plain rather than plateau, so conditions match upper Sindh next door rather than Quetta.

Which is the cheapest bus from Quetta to Dera Murad Jamali?

Super Mekhtar at around Rs 1,100, then Sada Bahar at Rs 1,250. Both are air conditioned.