Okara to Skardu Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Okara to Skardu means the Rs 880 Daewoo Express coach to Lahore, the Rs 2,510 Daewoo Express coach on to Rawalpindi and the Rs 5,121 NATCO coach on to Skardu; allow just under 31 hours for the 1,260 km to the capital of Baltistan.
Fares from Rs 8,511 via Lahore and Rawalpindi, per seat
Quick Fare Check: Okara to Skardu costs from about Rs 8,511 in fares: Daewoo Express to Lahore at Rs 880; Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi at Rs 2,510; NATCO to Skardu at Rs 5,121. Allow just under 31 hours.
Okara to Skardu bus fare by operator
Okara to Skardu bus fares add up across three rides, since nothing runs straight through.
| 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 Skardu | |
| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | Leg 2: Lahore to Rawalpindi, about hourly | Rs 2,510 | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Okara to Skardu | |
| NATCO | Coach | Leg 3: Rawalpindi to Skardu, 2 pm | Rs 5,121 | Book now NATCO Coach, Okara to Skardu | |
| K2 Movers | Luxury | Leg 3: Pirwadhai to Skardu, 6 pm; book by phone | Rs 5,200 | Book now K2 Movers Luxury, Okara to Skardu | |
| Mashabrum Tours | Luxury | Leg 3: Pirwadhai to Skardu, evening | Rs 5,500 | Book now Mashabrum Tours Luxury, Okara to Skardu |
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. Every Rawalpindi to Skardu option is on the Rawalpindi to Skardu page.
Okara to Skardu route map
Totals to Skardu
- 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 Skardu bus timings
For Okara to Skardu, 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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The change
Allow an hour
Okara coaches set down at Daewoo’s Thokar Niaz Baig terminal; Daewoo’s onward coaches leave from there, while other companies and local buses use their own Lahore stands, so allow up to an hour if you have to cross the city.
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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.
Okara to Skardu bus online booking
Okara to Skardu 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 Skardu?
The best way from Okara to Skardu is an early start, so that every change happens in daylight.
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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 you book an Okara to Skardu bus
Three things help on the Okara to Skardu trip.
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Deosai
The Deosai plains are a jeep trip from Skardu in summer.
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Lahore first
The first leg has its own page: see Okara to Lahore.
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Khaplu
See Okara to Khaplu.
Okara to Skardu bus FAQs
What is the Okara to Skardu 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.
Is there a direct bus from Okara to Skardu?
No. Change at Lahore and Rawalpindi.
How long does Okara to Skardu take?
Just under 31 hours, including the waits between rides.
Which buses run from Rawalpindi to Skardu?
K2 Movers, Mashabrum Tours and NATCO run the Rawalpindi to Skardu leg.
Where does the first ride leave from?
From Daewoo’s Okara terminal at Food Valley Marriage Lawn on GT Road.
Book Okara to Skardu 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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