Jhang to Shikarpur Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
From Jhang, Shikarpur is about 600 km: Shalimar Express to Multan, a Hyderabad coach as far as Sukkur, and a local coach west for about Rs 300. The old caravan town is known for its pickles; allow about ten hours.
To Multan Rs 1,300 then the onward coach
Quick Fare Check: Jhang to Shikarpur starts with Shalimar Express to Multan at Rs 1,300; the onward fare to Sukkur is confirmed at booking, then a local coach or van to Shikarpur. Allow about ten hours in all.
Jhang to Shikarpur bus fare by operator
No coach runs straight from Jhang to Shikarpur, so the fare is the Multan leg plus the Sukkur leg and a local coach or van to Shikarpur.
| Bus operator | Class | Route | Journey time | Ticket price | Booking |
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| Shalimar Express | Standard | Leg 1: to Multan, 7 am, then more departures through the day | Rs 1,300 | Book now Shalimar Express Standard, Jhang to Shikarpur | |
| Al Makkah Coach | Standard | Leg 2: Multan to Hyderabad coach at 7 or 10 pm; ask for Sukkur | At booking | Book now Al Makkah Coach Standard, Jhang to Shikarpur | |
| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | Leg 2: Multan to Hyderabad coach at 12:15, 1:15 or 2:20 am; ask for Sukkur | At booking | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Jhang to Shikarpur | |
| Local coaches and vans | Coach or van | Leg 3: Sukkur to Shikarpur, through the day | Rs 300 | Tickets at the stand |
Indicative one-way prices for one adult seat on each leg; the live fare confirms at checkout. The set-down fare is quoted when you book the Hyderabad coach.
Jhang to Shikarpur route map
Fares to Multan
- Shalimar ExpressRs 1,300
Jhang to Shikarpur bus timings
Jhang to Shikarpur bus timings are set by the Multan departures, so plan the first coach around them.
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To Multan
From 7 am
Shalimar Express leaves Jhang for Multan at 7 am, with more departures through the day; about three hours by Shorkot.
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Multan to Sukkur
7 pm to 2:20 am
The Hyderabad coaches of Al Makkah Coach (7 and 10 pm) and Daewoo Express (12:15 to 2:20 am) pass Sukkur around midnight; ask for the stop when you book.
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The change
Allow an hour
Multan’s long-distance coaches leave from the company terminals spread round the city, so allow 30 to 45 minutes from where the Jhang coach sets down.
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Eid and summer
Book ahead
Sindh-bound seats sell out before both Eids, and June heat makes the overnight coaches the comfortable choice.
Jhang to Shikarpur bus online booking
Book both legs of the Jhang to Shikarpur trip together, so the Multan coach arrives in good time for the Sukkur departure.
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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 Jhang to Shikarpur?
The best way from Jhang to Shikarpur is an early coach to Multan and the Sukkur coach the same day.
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Al Makkah Coach
Runs to Sukkur
Runs from Multan; the fare is quoted at booking.
Fare at booking
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Daewoo Express
More comfort
Luxury seats from Multan; fare at booking.
Fare at booking
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Shalimar Express
Cheapest first leg
About Rs 1,300 to Multan, at 7 am.
From Rs 1,300
Our pick
Take Shalimar Express to Multan for about Rs 1,300, then book the Sukkur coach that suits its arrival.
Before you book a Jhang to Shikarpur bus
Before you set off from Jhang to Shikarpur, three things are worth knowing.
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Covered bazaar
Shikarpur’s long roofed bazaar is one of the oldest in Sindh.
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Jacobabad
See Jhang to Jacobabad.
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Pickles
Shikarpuri achar is sold across Pakistan.
Jhang to Shikarpur bus FAQs
What is the Jhang to Shikarpur bus fare?
About Rs 1,300 with Shalimar Express to Multan, plus the Sukkur fare, confirmed at booking.
Is there a direct bus from Jhang to Shikarpur?
No. Change at Multan and again at Sukkur for the Sukkur coach.
How long does Jhang to Shikarpur take?
About ten hours, including about three hours to Multan and the wait between coaches.
Which buses run from Multan to Sukkur?
Al Makkah Coach and Daewoo Express run the Multan to Sukkur leg.
How much is the Sukkur to Shikarpur ride?
About Rs 300, about 45 minutes.
Book Jhang to Shikarpur bus tickets for your date
Book your coach to Multan and the Sukkur leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.
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