Burewala to Khaplu Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Khaplu, the Ghanche valley town beyond Skardu, needs two changes from Burewala: first about eight and a half hours to Rawalpindi, then a Rs 5,121 NATCO ticket on to Skardu, then local vans to Khaplu, about 35 and a quarter hours altogether.
Fares from Rs 7,271 via Rawalpindi and Skardu, per seat
Quick Fare Check: Burewala to Khaplu costs from about Rs 7,271 in fares, then a local ride paid on board: Bahawalpur Express to Rawalpindi at Rs 2,150; NATCO to Skardu at Rs 5,121; local vans to Khaplu, paid on board. Allow about 35 and a quarter hours.
Burewala to Khaplu bus fare by operator
No coach runs straight from Burewala to Khaplu, so the fare is 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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| Bahawalpur Express | Luxury AC | Leg 1: Burewala to Rawalpindi, times at booking | Rs 2,150 | Book now Bahawalpur Express Luxury, Burewala to Khaplu | |
| NATCO | Coach | Leg 2: Rawalpindi to Skardu, 2 pm | Rs 5,121 | Book now NATCO Coach, Burewala to Khaplu | |
| K2 Movers | Luxury | Leg 2: Pirwadhai to Skardu, 6 pm; book by phone | Rs 5,200 | Book now K2 Movers Luxury, Burewala to Khaplu | |
| Mashabrum Tours | Luxury | Leg 2: Pirwadhai to Skardu, evening | Rs 5,500 | Book now Mashabrum Tours Luxury, Burewala to Khaplu | |
| Local vans | Van | Leg 3: 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.
Burewala to Khaplu route map
Totals to Khaplu
- Bahawalpur Express plus NATCORs 7,271
- Bahawalpur Express plus K2 MoversRs 7,350
- Bahawalpur Express plus Mashabrum ToursRs 7,650
Burewala to Khaplu bus timings
For Burewala to Khaplu, time the first ride so you reach Rawalpindi with an hour in hand.
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To Rawalpindi
Times at booking
Bahawalpur Express lists Burewala to Rawalpindi at about Rs 2,150; confirm the departure time when you book.
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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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The change
Allow an hour
Bahawalpur Express sets down in Rawalpindi; Pirwadhai, where the northern coaches and coasters load, is a rickshaw ride away.
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Skardu to Khaplu
As they fill
Local vans leave Skardu for Khaplu as they fill, from early morning until evening; the ride takes about two and a half hours.
Burewala to Khaplu bus online booking
Burewala to Khaplu bus online booking covers the Rawalpindi coach and the Skardu 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 Burewala to Khaplu?
The best way from Burewala to Khaplu is an early start to Rawalpindi and the onward coach the same day.
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Bahawalpur Express
Coach to Rawalpindi
About Rs 2,150 to Rawalpindi.
From Rs 2,150
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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 Bahawalpur Express to Rawalpindi, then NATCO to Skardu, for about Rs 7,271 in all before the local ride.
Before you book a Burewala to Khaplu bus
Three things help on the Burewala 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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Rawalpindi first
The first leg has its own page: see Burewala to Rawalpindi.
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Skardu
See Burewala to Skardu.
Burewala to Khaplu bus FAQs
What is the Burewala to Khaplu bus fare?
From about Rs 7,271 in coach fares: Bahawalpur Express to Rawalpindi at Rs 2,150; NATCO to Skardu at Rs 5,121; the last local ride is paid on board.
Is there a direct bus from Burewala to Khaplu?
No. Change at Rawalpindi and Skardu.
How long does Burewala to Khaplu take?
About 35 and a quarter 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?
Bahawalpur Express boards at its Burewala stop (confirm it when you book).
Book Burewala to Khaplu bus tickets for your date
Book your coach to Rawalpindi and the Skardu leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.
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