Sahiwal to Astore Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
The only listed Astore coach, NATCO at 4:30 pm from Rawalpindi (about Rs 2,630), fits neatly after the 8 am Daewoo Express from Sahiwal. The 905 km take about 18 and a half hours.
Two coaches from Rs 5,030 via Rawalpindi, per seat
Sahiwal to Astore bus fare by operator
Sahiwal to Astore bus fares add up two tickets: the run north by Faisalabad and the M-2 to the twin cities and the Rawalpindi to Astore coach.
| Bus operator | Class | Route | Journey time | Ticket price | Booking |
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| Skyways | Coach AC | Leg 1: to Rawalpindi, to Islamabad, 9 am, 12:30, 9 or 10:30 pm | Rs 2,400 | Book now Skyways Coach, Sahiwal to Astore | |
| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | Leg 1: to Rawalpindi, 8 am or 4:15 pm | Rs 2,640 | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Sahiwal to Astore | |
| Faisal Movers | Coach AC | Leg 1: to Rawalpindi, times at booking | Rs 3,959 | Book now Faisal Movers Coach, Sahiwal to Astore | |
| NATCO | Coach | Leg 2: Rawalpindi to Astore, 4:30 pm | Rs 2,630 | Book now NATCO Coach, Sahiwal to Astore |
Indicative one-way prices for one adult seat on each leg; the live fare confirms at checkout.
Sahiwal to Astore route map
Coach totals to Astore
- Skyways plus NATCORs 5,030
- Faisal Movers plus NATCORs 6,589
Sahiwal to Astore bus timings
Sahiwal to Astore bus timings come down to reaching Rawalpindi before the Astore departures.
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To the twin cities
8 am to 10:30 pm
Skyways leaves Sahiwal for Islamabad at 9 am, 12:30, 9 and 10:30 pm, and Daewoo Express at 8 am and 4:15 pm; about five and a half hours.
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Rawalpindi to Astore
4:30 pm
NATCO leaves at 4:30 pm and takes about 12 hours.
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The change
Allow an hour
Coaches for the north leave from Pirwadhai and Faizabad, so allow 30 to 45 minutes across the twin cities from where the Sahiwal coaches set down.
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Winter
Check the road
Snow and landslides can close the mountain roads between December and March, so check before you set off.
Sahiwal to Astore bus online booking
Book both legs of the Sahiwal to Astore trip together, so the Rawalpindi coach arrives in good time for the Astore 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 Sahiwal to Astore?
The best way from Sahiwal to Astore is an early coach to Rawalpindi and the Astore coach the same day.
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NATCO
Lowest Astore fare
About Rs 2,630 from Rawalpindi.
From Rs 2,630
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Skyways
Cheapest first leg
About Rs 2,400 to Rawalpindi, at 9 am, 12:30, 9 or 10:30 pm.
From Rs 2,400
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Daewoo Express
Most departures
About Rs 2,640 to Rawalpindi, at 8 am or 4:15 pm.
From Rs 2,640
Our pick
Take Skyways to Rawalpindi and NATCO on to Astore, for about Rs 5,030 in all.
Before you book a Sahiwal to Astore bus
Before you set off from Sahiwal to Astore, three things are worth knowing.
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Nanga Parbat
Astore is the way to the Rupal face and Rama meadows.
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Chilas
See Sahiwal to Chilas.
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Season
Snow can close the valley roads in winter.
Sahiwal to Astore bus FAQs
What is the Sahiwal to Astore bus fare?
Is there a direct bus from Sahiwal to Astore?
No. Change at Rawalpindi for the Astore coach.
How long does Sahiwal to Astore take?
About 18 and a half hours, including about five and a half hours to Rawalpindi and the wait between coaches.
Which buses run from Rawalpindi to Astore?
NATCO runs the Rawalpindi to Astore leg.
When does the Astore coach leave Rawalpindi?
At 4:30 pm with NATCO, for about Rs 2,630.
Book Sahiwal to Astore bus tickets for your date
Book your coach to Rawalpindi and the Astore leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.
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