Dera Ghazi Khan to Astore Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Astore lies just under 21 hours from Dera Ghazi Khan by road, 1,260 km in all; ride a Rs 3,100 Faisal Movers ticket to Rawalpindi, followed by a Rs 2,630 NATCO ticket on to Astore to reach the valley below Nanga Parbat’s Rupal face.
Two coaches from Rs 5,610 via Rawalpindi, per seat
Quick Fare Check: Dera Ghazi Khan to Astore costs from about Rs 5,610 in fares: Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi at Rs 2,980; NATCO to Astore at Rs 2,630. Allow just under 21 hours.
Dera Ghazi Khan to Astore bus fare by operator
There is no through coach from Dera Ghazi Khan to Astore; the table lists each ride in order.
| Bus operator | Class | Route | Journey time | Ticket price | Booking |
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| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | Leg 1: Dera Ghazi Khan to Rawalpindi, 10:30 am or 11:30 pm | Rs 2,980 | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Dera Ghazi Khan to Astore | |
| Faisal Movers | Standard AC | Leg 1: Dera Ghazi Khan to Rawalpindi, about 9 am to 10 pm | Rs 3,100 | Book now Faisal Movers Standard, Dera Ghazi Khan to Astore | |
| NATCO | Coach | Leg 2: Rawalpindi to Astore, 4:30 pm | Rs 2,630 | Book now NATCO Coach, Dera Ghazi Khan to Astore |
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.
Dera Ghazi Khan to Astore route map
Totals to Astore
- Daewoo Express plus NATCORs 5,610
- Faisal Movers plus NATCORs 5,730
Dera Ghazi Khan to Astore bus timings
Dera Ghazi Khan to Astore bus timings follow the coaches and vans on each leg; start early so every change is in daylight.
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To Rawalpindi
Several a day
From Dera Ghazi Khan: Daewoo Express at 10:30 am or 11:30 pm; Faisal Movers between about 9 am and 10 pm. The ride takes about eight hours.
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Rawalpindi to Astore
4:30 pm
NATCO leaves Rawalpindi at 4:30 pm and reaches Astore in 12 hours.
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The change
Allow an hour
Daewoo’s coaches from Dera Ghazi Khan set down near Chungi 26 on Peshawar Road; Pirwadhai, where most northern coaches and coasters load, is about 20 minutes away by rickshaw.
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Snow and landslides
Check first
Mountain roads can close after snow or landslides; check the road before you leave the twin cities.
Dera Ghazi Khan to Astore bus online booking
Dera Ghazi Khan to Astore bus online booking covers the Rawalpindi coach and the Astore 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 Dera Ghazi Khan to Astore?
The best way from Dera Ghazi Khan to Astore is an early start, so that every change happens in daylight.
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Daewoo Express
Lowest Rawalpindi fare
About Rs 2,980 to Rawalpindi.
From Rs 2,980
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Faisal Movers
Also runs
About Rs 3,100 to Rawalpindi.
From Rs 3,100
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NATCO
Coach to Astore
About Rs 2,630 from Rawalpindi to Astore.
From Rs 2,630
Our pick
Take Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi, then NATCO to Astore, for about Rs 5,610 in all.
Before you book a Dera Ghazi Khan to Astore bus
Before you travel from Dera Ghazi Khan to Astore, three things are worth knowing.
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Snow
Winter snow can shut the Astore valley roads; check conditions before setting out.
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Rawalpindi first
The first leg has its own page: see Dera Ghazi Khan to Rawalpindi.
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Chilas
Dera Ghazi Khan to Astore bus FAQs
What is the Dera Ghazi Khan to Astore bus fare?
From about Rs 5,610 in coach fares: Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi at Rs 2,980; NATCO to Astore at Rs 2,630.
Is there a direct bus from Dera Ghazi Khan to Astore?
No. Change at Rawalpindi.
How long does Dera Ghazi Khan to Astore take?
Just under 21 hours, including the waits between rides.
Which buses run from Rawalpindi to Astore?
NATCO runs the Rawalpindi to Astore leg.
Where does the first ride leave from?
From Daewoo’s Dera Ghazi Khan terminal.
Book Dera Ghazi Khan to Astore bus tickets for your date
Book your coach to Rawalpindi and the Astore leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.
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