Route · Sadiqabad to Thatta and Makli

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

Thatta, once the capital of lower Sindh, is famous for the vast Makli necropolis and the tiled Shah Jahan Mosque. From Sadiqabad, the shortest approach leaves the Karachi coach at Hyderabad and heads south west, rather than riding into Karachi and back out.

Ticket price from
Rs 3,800Via Hyderabad
Distance
about 620 kmVia Hyderabad and the Thatta road
Journey time
10h to 11h 30mMakli necropolis
Departures
Change neededFrom Sadiqabad

Short answer: Sadiqabad to Thatta costs about Rs 3,800 and takes about ten hours: a Karachi bound coach to Hyderabad, then a local coach to Thatta. Going via Karachi is simpler to arrange but adds time.

Fares by operator

Sadiqabad to Thatta ticket price by operator

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

Sadiqabad to Thatta fares by operator
Bus operatorClassBoards in SadiqabadJourney timeTicket price
Karachi coach to Hyderabad, then ThattaTwo stagesNew General Bus Stand10hAbout Rs 3,800
Karachi coach to Karachi, then ThattaTwo stagesGT Road terminal11h 30mAbout Rs 4,000

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.

Leave the coach at Hyderabad

Thatta lies between Hyderabad and Karachi, south of the motorway, so changing at Hyderabad avoids Karachi’s traffic.

Via Karachi, coaches to Thatta leave from the city’s southern bus stands.


Before you book

Makli, Thatta and Keenjhar

Heritage and a lake close together.

Makli necropolis

What
One of the largest cemeteries in the world, a World Heritage Site.
Tip
Visit early; there is little shade.

Shah Jahan Mosque

What
Famous for its tilework and echoing domes.
Where
In Thatta town.

Keenjhar Lake

Where
North of Thatta.
How
Local transport.

How to plan it

Change at <strong>Hyderabad</strong> and visit Makli in the <strong>morning</strong>.

The real choice

Which is the best bus from Sadiqabad to Thatta

Three options for three different priorities.

Shortest

Via Hyderabad

Coach, then local.

About Rs 3,800
Simpler

Via Karachi

More onward coaches.

About Rs 4,000
Heritage day

Hired car from Hyderabad

Makli, Thatta and Keenjhar.

From Rs 8,000

Our verdict

<strong>Via Hyderabad</strong>.


Schedule

Sadiqabad to Thatta bus timings

Arrive in daylight.

Night coach

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Hyderabad before dawn.

Local leg

Morning

About two hours.

Winter

November to February

Best season for Makli.

Summer

May to August

Very hot.

Heritage in the heat

Makli’s tombs are exposed to the sun, so winter mornings are by far the best time to visit.

Where to board

Sadiqabad and Thatta terminals

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

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.

Thatta

From Hyderabad
Local coaches to Thatta.
Thatta
Near Makli hill.
Onward
Keenjhar Lake.

The road

The road from Sadiqabad to Thatta

Down to Hyderabad, then south west.

  1. SadiqabadDeparture, km 0.
  2. Sukkurkm 170.
  3. HyderabadChange, km 520.
  4. ThattaArrival about ten hours after departure, km 620.

Lower Sindh

Near Thatta the Indus spreads into its delta, and the land flattens towards the Arabian Sea.

Bus or car

Sadiqabad to Thatta: bus or car

How the realistic options compare on this route.

01Recommended

Bus

Rs 3,800about, two stages

Journey time
10h to 11h 30m
Frequency
Daily
Arrives
Thatta

Practical.

Best for most.

02Day trip

Private car

Rs 8,000and up, one way

Journey time
About 2h from Hyderabad
Stops
Your choice
Arrives
Door to door

Heritage day.

For sightseeing.

Cheapest way to travel from Sadiqabad to Thatta

Via Hyderabad, about Rs 3,800.


Common questions

Sadiqabad to Thatta bus FAQs

What is the Sadiqabad to Thatta bus ticket price?

About Rs 3,800 via Hyderabad, or about Rs 4,000 via Karachi. Confirm on the day.

How long does the bus from Sadiqabad to Thatta take?

About ten to eleven and a half hours for roughly 620 km via hyderabad and the thatta road.

Is there a direct bus from Sadiqabad to Thatta?

No; change at Hyderabad or Karachi.

What is Makli?

A vast historic necropolis beside Thatta, listed as a World Heritage Site.

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