Sadiqabad to Dalbandin Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Dalbandin, the main town of Chagai district, lies on the N-40 between Quetta and Taftan in a sub-division of about 123,000 people spread over 7,791 sq km. The Saindak and Reko Diq mining areas are in the same district.
Short answer: Dalbandin, the main town of Chagai, is roughly 340 km west of Quetta on the N-40 towards Taftan. From Sadiqabad the practical plan is Sukkur, then Quetta, a night’s rest, and a westbound N-40 coach past Nushki: about Rs 6,050 and close to a day of travel.
Sadiqabad to Dalbandin ticket price by operator
What each operator charges from Sadiqabad to Dalbandin, and where you board.
| Bus operator | Class | Boards in Sadiqabad | Journey time | Ticket price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Via Sukkur and Quetta, then westbound N-40 coach | Three stages | New General Bus Stand | About 19h 30m | About Rs 6,050 |
| Via D.G. Khan, Loralai and Quetta, then N-40 | Four stages | New General Bus Stand | About 21h 30m | About Rs 6,350 |
Fares are indicative published prices and vary with class, season, fuel adjustments and demand. Your live, confirmed fare appears on the seat map before payment.
On the road to Taftan
Dalbandin is on the N-40 highway from Quetta to the Iranian border at Taftan.
Coaches from Quetta leave mainly in the morning and evening.
Chagai district
Desert and mines.
Dalbandin
- How
- N-40 coach from Quetta.
- Good for
- Main town.
Mining areas
- What
- Saindak and Reko Diq.
- Tip
- Company transport for staff.
Taftan
- Where
- Iran border, further west.
- Tip
- Long desert road.
How to choose
Two days, via <strong>Quetta</strong>.
Which is the best bus from Sadiqabad to Dalbandin
Three options for three different priorities.
Via Quetta
Then N-40 west to reach Dalbandin.
About Rs 6,000Via D.G. Khan and Loralai
Multi stage to reach Dalbandin.
About Rs 6,300Nushki
Before the desert to reach Dalbandin.
Pay locallyOur verdict
Two days, via <strong>Quetta</strong>.
Sadiqabad to Dalbandin bus timings
Plan two days.
Day one
MorningSukkur, then Quetta, heading for Dalbandin.
Day two
MorningN-40 coach west, heading for Dalbandin.
Summer
June to AugustExtreme heat, heading for Dalbandin.
Winter
December to FebruaryCold nights, heading for Dalbandin.
N-40
The N-40 crosses hundreds of kilometres of desert between Quetta and Taftan.
Sadiqabad and Dalbandin terminals
Where to board in Sadiqabad and where you arrive in Dalbandin.
Sadiqabad
- Faisal Movers
- New General Bus Stand, beside the Moon Cheema filling station on KLP Road.
- Royal Movers
- Main GT Road, next door to the Waraich Express terminal.
Dalbandin
- N-40 coaches
- Dalbandin stop for Dalbandin.
- Dalbandin
- Town for Dalbandin.
- Onward
- Taftan for Dalbandin.
The road from Sadiqabad to Dalbandin
To Quetta, then west on the N-40.
- SadiqabadDeparture, km 0 on the way to Dalbandin.
- Quettakm 600 on the way to Dalbandin.
- Nushkikm 750 on the way to Dalbandin.
- DalbandinArrival across two days, km 940.
Chagai desert
West of Nushki the N-40 runs through open Chagai desert.
Sadiqabad to Dalbandin bus options compared
How the realistic options compare on this route.
Bus
Rs 6,000about, multi stage
Via Sukkur and Quetta.
Best for most.
Via Sukkur and Quetta, then westbound N-40 coach
About Rs 6,050three stages
Via Sukkur and Quetta, then westbound N-40 coach reaches Dalbandin in 19h 30m, boarding at New General Bus Stand.
Cheapest for Dalbandin at About Rs 6,050.
Via D.G. Khan, Loralai and Quetta, then N-40
About Rs 6,350four stages
Via D.G. Khan, Loralai and Quetta, then N-40 reaches Dalbandin in 21h 30m, boarding at New General Bus Stand.
Middle option for Dalbandin at About Rs 6,350.
Cheapest way to travel from Sadiqabad to Dalbandin
About Rs 6,000 via sukkur and quetta.
Sadiqabad to Dalbandin bus FAQs
What is the Sadiqabad to Dalbandin bus ticket price?
Fares start at about Rs 6,000 with Coach to Sukkur, then Quetta coach through the Bolan, then N-40 coach. Via D.G. Khan, Loralai and Quetta is about Rs 6,300. Prices change with class, season and fuel adjustments, so check the live fare before paying.
How long does the bus from Sadiqabad to Dalbandin take?
About nineteen hours, over two days for roughly 940 km via sukkur and quetta.
Is Dalbandin on the road to Taftan?
Yes, on the N-40.
Is it safe to travel to Dalbandin?
Ask at the Sadiqabad counter and read recent official advice about Dalbandin before you commit to the trip.
Related routes and operators
From Sadiqabad and to Dalbandin
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