Okara to Khaplu Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Okara travellers bound for Khaplu, the Ghanche valley town beyond Skardu, change at Lahore, Rawalpindi and Skardu: Daewoo Express to Lahore at Rs 880, Daewoo Express on to Rawalpindi at Rs 2,510, NATCO on to Skardu at Rs 5,121 and a van for the last two and a half hours. The 1,360 km take about 34 hours.
Fares from Rs 8,511 via Lahore, Rawalpindi and Skardu, per seat
Quick Fare Check: Okara to Khaplu costs from about Rs 8,511 in fares, then a local ride paid on board: Daewoo Express to Lahore at Rs 880; Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi at Rs 2,510; NATCO to Skardu at Rs 5,121; local vans to Khaplu, paid on board. Allow about 34 hours.
Okara to Khaplu bus fare by operator
No coach runs straight from Okara to Khaplu, so the fare is the Lahore leg plus the Rawalpindi leg plus the Skardu leg and a van to Khaplu.
| Bus operator | Class | Route | Journey time | Ticket price | Booking |
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| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | Leg 1: Okara to Lahore, about 5:45 am to 9 pm | Rs 880 | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Okara to Khaplu | |
| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | Leg 2: Lahore to Rawalpindi, about hourly | Rs 2,510 | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Okara to Khaplu | |
| NATCO | Coach | Leg 3: Rawalpindi to Skardu, 2 pm | Rs 5,121 | Book now NATCO Coach, Okara to Khaplu | |
| K2 Movers | Luxury | Leg 3: Pirwadhai to Skardu, 6 pm; book by phone | Rs 5,200 | Book now K2 Movers Luxury, Okara to Khaplu | |
| Mashabrum Tours | Luxury | Leg 3: Pirwadhai to Skardu, evening | Rs 5,500 | Book now Mashabrum Tours Luxury, Okara to Khaplu | |
| Local vans | Van | Leg 4: Skardu to Khaplu, through the day | Paid on board | Tickets at the stand |
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.
Okara to Khaplu route map
Totals to Khaplu
- Daewoo Express plus Daewoo Express plus NATCORs 8,511
- Daewoo Express plus Daewoo Express plus K2 MoversRs 8,590
- Daewoo Express plus Daewoo Express plus Mashabrum ToursRs 8,890
Okara to Khaplu bus timings
For Okara to Khaplu, time the first ride so you reach Lahore with an hour in hand.
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To Lahore
Through the day
Daewoo Express leaves its Okara terminal on GT Road between about 5:45 am and 9 pm and reaches Lahore in two hours.
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Lahore to Rawalpindi
Through the day
Daewoo Express leaves Lahore about every hour and reaches Rawalpindi in four and a half hours.
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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.
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Skardu to Khaplu
Through the day
Local vans leave Skardu for Khaplu as they fill, from early morning until evening; the ride takes about two and a half hours.
Okara to Khaplu bus online booking
Okara to Khaplu bus online booking covers the Lahore coach and the Rawalpindi 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 Okara to Khaplu?
The best way from Okara to Khaplu is an early start to Lahore and the onward coach the same day.
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Daewoo Express
Most departures
About Rs 880 to Lahore and Rs 2,510 from Lahore to Rawalpindi.
From Rs 880
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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 Daewoo Express to Lahore, then Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi, then NATCO to Skardu, for about Rs 8,511 in all before the local ride.
Before you book an Okara to Khaplu bus
Three things help on the Okara to Khaplu trip.
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Palace
The restored palace of Khaplu’s rajas now works as a heritage hotel.
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Lahore first
The first leg has its own page: see Okara to Lahore.
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Skardu
See Okara to Skardu.
Okara to Khaplu bus FAQs
What is the Okara to Khaplu bus fare?
From about Rs 8,511 in coach fares: Daewoo Express to Lahore at Rs 880; Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi at Rs 2,510; NATCO to Skardu at Rs 5,121; the last local ride is paid on board.
Is there a direct bus from Okara to Khaplu?
No. Change at Lahore, Rawalpindi and Skardu.
How long does Okara to Khaplu take?
About 34 hours, including the waits between rides.
How long is the Skardu to Khaplu ride?
About two and a half hours.
Where does the first ride leave from?
From Daewoo’s Okara terminal at Food Valley Marriage Lawn on GT Road.
Book Okara to Khaplu bus tickets for your date
Book your coach to Lahore and the Rawalpindi leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.
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