Gujranwala to Ziarat Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing

Ziarat, the juniper-forest hill station where Quaid-e-Azam spent his last summer, is about 1,205 km from Gujranwala. The trip is a coach to Lahore, a Quetta coach and a van up into the hills.

Fares from Rs 4,680 via Lahore, per seat

Cheapest total
Rs 4,680via Lahore
Journey time
with two changes
Distance
About 1,205 kmvia Lahore
Change at
Lahore, Quettathen local transport
Second leg
Rs 4,200 to Rs 6,000Lahore to Quetta

Quick Fare Check: Gujranwala to Ziarat costs from about Rs 4,680 for two coaches and a local ride: Paklines to Lahore at Rs 480 and Sada Bahar on to Quetta at Rs 4,200, then a local van to Ziarat, paid locally; allow about 21 hours.

Gujranwala to Ziarat bus fare by operator

No coach runs straight from Gujranwala to Ziarat, so the fare is the Lahore leg plus the Quetta leg and a local van to Ziarat.

Gujranwala to Ziarat bus ticket prices by operator and class, cheapest first
Bus operatorClassRouteJourney timeTicket priceBooking
PaklinesCoach ACLeg 1: to Lahore, 9:20 am or 1:20 pmRs 480Book now Paklines Coach, Gujranwala to Ziarat
Daewoo ExpressLuxury ACLeg 1: to Lahore, 7:30 am, 9:30 am or 6:30 pmRs 810Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Gujranwala to Ziarat
Sada BaharCoachLeg 2: Lahore to Quetta, 3 pm or 4 pmRs 4,200Book now Sada Bahar Coach, Gujranwala to Ziarat
Super MekhtarStandardLeg 2: Lahore to Quetta, 4, 5 or 6 pmRs 4,500Book now Super Mekhtar Standard, Gujranwala to Ziarat
SkywaysCoachLeg 2: Lahore to Quetta, 7:30 pmRs 5,100Book now Skyways Coach, Gujranwala to Ziarat
Niazi ExpressCoachLeg 2: Lahore to Quetta, 5, 6 or 8 pmRs 6,000Book now Niazi Express Coach, Gujranwala to Ziarat
Local vansCoach or vanLeg 3: Quetta to ZiaratPaid on boardTickets at the stand

Indicative one-way prices for one adult seat on each leg; the live fare confirms at checkout. Every Lahore to Quetta operator is on the Lahore to Quetta page.

Gujranwala to Ziarat route map

Gujranwala to Ziarat route map Map of the Gujranwala to Ziarat bus route through Gujranwala, Lahore, Multan, Dera Ghazi Khan, Loralai, Quetta, Ziarat. 30°N 32°N 66°E 68°E 70°E 72°E 74°E 76°E Gujranwala Lahore Multan Dera Ghazi Khan Quetta Ziarat 200 km N
Cities plotted from their coordinates; the line shows the corridor, not every bend of the road. Coaches run to Lahore and on to Quetta; vans climb east into the juniper hills to Ziarat.

Totals to Ziarat

  1. Paklines plus Sada BaharRs 4,680
  2. Paklines plus Super MekhtarRs 4,980
  3. Paklines plus SkywaysRs 5,580
  4. Daewoo Express plus Niazi ExpressRs 6,810
Coach fares added together for one adult, one way; the local fare is extra.

Gujranwala to Ziarat bus timings

Gujranwala to Ziarat bus timings come down to reaching Lahore before the Quetta departures.

  1. To Lahore

    7:30 am to 6:30 pm

    Daewoo Express leaves Gujranwala at 7:30 and 9:30 am and 6:30 pm and Paklines at 9:20 am and 1:20 pm; both take about two hours to Thokar Niaz Baig.

  2. Lahore to Quetta

    3 to 8 pm

    Sada Bahar at 3 and 4 pm, Super Mekhtar at 4, 5 and 6 pm, Niazi Express at 5, 6 and 8 pm and Skyways at 7:30 pm; about 14 and a half hours.

  3. The change

    Allow an hour

    Both Gujranwala coaches set down at Thokar Niaz Baig, where Daewoo Express also runs its southbound coaches; other operators board at their own Lahore terminals, so allow an hour for the ride across the city.

  4. Road and season

    Check before you go

    Balochistan roads cross long empty stretches with few stops; travel by day where you can and keep water with you.

Gujranwala to Ziarat bus online booking

Gujranwala to Ziarat bus online booking works leg by leg: reserve the Lahore coach first, then the Quetta seat that suits its arrival.

  1. Choose your coach

    Pick an operator and class from the fare table above, and check where it boards and drops before you pay.

  2. Pick your seat

    Choose a window or aisle seat on the seat map. Women are seated beside women or family members.

  3. Pay and board

    Pay by JazzCash, Easypaisa or card and keep the e-ticket. Carry your CNIC and reach the terminal 30 minutes early.

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Which is the best bus service from Gujranwala to Ziarat?

The best way from Gujranwala to Ziarat is an early coach to Lahore and the Quetta coach the same day.

  • Sada Bahar

    Lowest Quetta fare

    About Rs 4,200 from Lahore.

    From Rs 4,200

  • Paklines

    Cheapest first leg

    About Rs 480 to Lahore, at 9:20 am or 1:20 pm.

    From Rs 480

  • Daewoo Express

    Most departures

    About Rs 810 to Lahore, at 7:30 or 9:30 am or 6:30 pm.

    From Rs 810

Our pick

Take Paklines to Lahore and Sada Bahar on to Quetta, for about Rs 4,680 in all.

Before you book a Gujranwala to Ziarat bus

Before you set off from Gujranwala to Ziarat, three things are worth knowing.

  • Quaid-e-Azam Residency

    The residency where Jinnah spent his last weeks in 1948 is the town’s main sight.

  • Juniper forest

    Ziarat’s juniper forest is among the oldest in the world.

  • Winter

    Snow can close the Ziarat road in winter; check before you go.

Gujranwala to Ziarat bus FAQs

What is the Gujranwala to Ziarat bus fare?

From about Rs 4,680 for two coaches and a local ride: Paklines to Lahore and Sada Bahar on to Quetta.

Is there a direct bus from Gujranwala to Ziarat?

No. Change at Lahore and again at Quetta for the Quetta coach.

How long does Gujranwala to Ziarat take?

About 21 hours, including about two hours to Lahore and the wait between coaches.

Which buses run from Lahore to Quetta?

Sada Bahar, Super Mekhtar, Skyways and Niazi Express run the Lahore to Quetta leg.

How do I get from Quetta to Ziarat?

By van, about three hours.

Book Gujranwala to Ziarat bus tickets for your date

Book your coach to Lahore and the Quetta leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.

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