Route · Sadiqabad to Khar, Bajaur

Sadiqabad to Khar Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing

Khar, the headquarters of Bajaur district in the north west, is a tehsil of about 302,000 people; the district as a whole has about 1.29 million. From Sadiqabad the bus trip runs through the twin cities, over the Malakand Pass and through Timergara.

Ticket price from
Rs 6,000Coach to the twin cities
Better classes
Rs 6,200Via Mardan and the Malakand Pass multi s
Distance
about 1,100 kmVia the twin cities and Timergara
Journey time
About 16 hoursBajaur HQ
Departures
Changes neededFrom Sadiqabad

Short answer: Sadiqabad to Khar costs about Rs 6,000 by bus and takes around sixteen hours, best over two days: overnight to the twin cities, then coaches over the Malakand Pass to Timergara and on west to Khar. Check the latest advice for Khar first.

Fares by operator

Sadiqabad to Khar ticket price by operator

What each operator charges from Sadiqabad to Khar, and where you board.

Sadiqabad to Khar fares by operator
Bus operatorClassBoards in SadiqabadJourney timeTicket price
Coach to the twin cities, then via TimergaraMulti stage, for KharKLP Road, Sabz MandiAbout 16hAbout Rs 6,000
Via Mardan and the Malakand PassMulti stage, for KharGT Road terminalAbout 16hAbout Rs 6,200

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.

Beyond Timergara

Khar is reached from Timergara in Lower Dir, crossing into Bajaur.

Local coaches run from Timergara through the day.

Before you book

Bajaur district

Plan carefully.

Khar

How
Coach from Timergara.
Good for
District HQ.

Timergara

Where
Last hub.
Tip
See our Timergara page.

Access

What
Can be restricted.
Tip
Check before travelling.

How to choose

Via <strong>Timergara</strong>, after checking access.

The real choice

Which is the best bus from Sadiqabad to Khar

Three options for three different priorities.

Main route

Via the twin cities and Timergara

Multi stage to reach Khar.

About Rs 6,000
Alternative

Via Mardan

Then Malakand to reach Khar.

About Rs 6,200
Hub

Timergara

Last change to reach Khar.

Pay locally

Our verdict

Via <strong>Timergara</strong>.

Schedule

Sadiqabad to Khar bus timings

Two days.

Day one

Evening

Overnight to the twin cities, heading for Khar.

Day two

Morning

Over Malakand to Timergara, heading for Khar.

Last leg

Afternoon

Timergara to Khar, heading for Khar.

Access

Always

Check first, heading for Khar.

Mountain district

Bajaur’s valleys lie along the border with Afghanistan.

Where to board

Sadiqabad and Khar terminals

Where to board in Sadiqabad and where you arrive in Khar.

Sadiqabad

Daewoo Express
KLP Road near Sabz Mandi, Tehsil Sadiqabad. Helpline 111-007-008.
Faisal Movers
New General Bus Stand, beside the Moon Cheema filling station on KLP Road.

Khar

From Timergara
Local coaches west for Khar.
Khar
Town for Khar.
Onward
Bajaur valleys for Khar.
The road

The road from Sadiqabad to Khar

To the twin cities, over Malakand to Timergara, then west.

  1. SadiqabadDeparture, km 0 on the way to Khar.
  2. Rawalpindikm 800 on the way to Khar.
  3. Timergarakm 1,060 on the way to Khar.
  4. KharArrival across two days, km 1,100.

Into Bajaur

West of Timergara the road enters Bajaur’s valleys.

Bus options

Sadiqabad to Khar bus options compared

How the realistic options compare on this route.

01Recommended

Bus

Rs 6,000about, multi stage

Journey time
About 16 hours
Frequency
Daily
Arrives
Khar

Via the twin cities and Timergara.

Best for most.

02Middle option

Via Mardan and the Malakand Pass

About Rs 6,200multi stage

Journey time
About 16h
Boards
GT Road terminal
To
Khar

Via Mardan and the Malakand Pass reaches Khar in 16h, boarding at GT Road terminal.

Middle option for Khar at About Rs 6,200.

Cheapest way to travel from Sadiqabad to Khar

About Rs 6,000 via the twin cities and timergara.

Common questions

Sadiqabad to Khar bus FAQs

What is the Sadiqabad to Khar bus ticket price?

Fares start at about Rs 6,000 with Coach to the twin cities, then via Timergara. Via Mardan and the Malakand Pass is about Rs 6,200. Prices change with class, season and fuel adjustments, so check the live fare before paying.

How long does the bus from Sadiqabad to Khar take?

About sixteen hours, best over two days for roughly 1,100 km via the twin cities and timergara.

Which district is Khar in?

Bajaur.

Is it safe to travel to Khar?

Before booking a seat to Khar, read current guidance and ask locally about the road; daylight travel is safest.

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