Sahiwal to Khaplu Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing

Khaplu, in the Ghanche valley, is two and a half hours by van beyond Skardu. From Sahiwal, it is the bus to the twin cities, a NATCO, K2 Movers or Mashabrum Tours coach to Skardu, then the van; the 1,210 km take about 32 hours, best over three days.

Fares from Rs 7,521 via Rawalpindi, per seat

Cheapest total
Rs 7,521via Rawalpindi
Journey time
with two changes
Distance
About 1,210 kmvia Rawalpindi
Change at
Rawalpindi, Skarduthen local transport
Second leg
Rs 5,121 to Rs 5,500Rawalpindi to Skardu

Quick Fare Check: Sahiwal to Khaplu costs from about Rs 7,521 for two coaches and a local ride: Skyways to Rawalpindi at Rs 2,400 and NATCO on to Skardu at Rs 5,121, then a van to Khaplu, paid locally; allow about 32 hours.

Sahiwal to Khaplu bus fare by operator

Sahiwal to Khaplu bus fares add up three tickets: the run north by Faisalabad and the M-2 to the twin cities and the Rawalpindi to Skardu coach, then a van to Khaplu.

Sahiwal to Khaplu bus ticket prices by operator and class, cheapest first
Bus operatorClassRouteJourney timeTicket priceBooking
SkywaysCoach ACLeg 1: to Rawalpindi, to Islamabad, 9 am, 12:30, 9 or 10:30 pmRs 2,400Book now Skyways Coach, Sahiwal to Khaplu
Daewoo ExpressLuxury ACLeg 1: to Rawalpindi, 8 am or 4:15 pmRs 2,640Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Sahiwal to Khaplu
Faisal MoversCoach ACLeg 1: to Rawalpindi, times at bookingRs 3,959Book now Faisal Movers Coach, Sahiwal to Khaplu
NATCOCoachLeg 2: Rawalpindi to Skardu, 2 pmRs 5,121Book now NATCO Coach, Sahiwal to Khaplu
K2 MoversLuxuryLeg 2: Pirwadhai to Skardu, 6 pm; book by phoneRs 5,200Tickets at the stand
Mashabrum ToursLuxuryLeg 2: Pirwadhai to Skardu, eveningRs 5,500Book now Mashabrum Tours Luxury, Sahiwal to Khaplu
Local vansVanLeg 3: Skardu to KhapluPaid on boardTickets at the stand

Indicative one-way prices for one adult seat on each leg; the live fare confirms at checkout. Every Rawalpindi to Skardu operator is on the Rawalpindi to Skardu page.

Sahiwal to Khaplu route map

Sahiwal to Khaplu route map Map of the Sahiwal to Khaplu bus route through Sahiwal, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Besham, Chilas, Skardu, Khaplu. 32°N 34°N 72°E 74°E 76°E Sahiwal Rawalpindi Chilas Skardu Khaplu 100 km N
Cities plotted from their coordinates; the line shows the corridor, not every bend of the road. Sahiwal coaches run north by Faisalabad and the M-2 to the twin cities, then on to Skardu and Khaplu.

Totals to Khaplu

  1. Skyways plus NATCORs 7,521
  2. Skyways plus K2 MoversRs 7,600
  3. Skyways plus Mashabrum ToursRs 7,900
  4. Faisal Movers plus Mashabrum ToursRs 9,459
Coach fares added together for one adult, one way; the local fare is extra.

Sahiwal to Khaplu bus timings

Sahiwal to Khaplu bus timings come down to reaching Rawalpindi before the Skardu departures.

  1. 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.

  2. Twin cities to Skardu

    2 to 6 pm

    NATCO at 2 pm, K2 Movers at 6 pm and Mashabrum Tours in the evening; 22 to 24 hours.

  3. 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.

  4. Winter

    Check the road

    Snow and landslides can close the mountain roads between December and March, so check before you set off.

Sahiwal to Khaplu bus online booking

Book both legs of the Sahiwal to Khaplu trip together, so the Rawalpindi coach arrives in good time for the Skardu departure.

  1. Choose your coach

    Pick an operator and class from the fare table above, and check where it boards and drops before you pay.

  2. Pick your seat

    Choose a window or aisle seat on the seat map. Women are seated beside women or family members.

  3. Pay and board

    Pay by JazzCash, Easypaisa or card and keep the e-ticket. Carry your CNIC and reach the terminal 30 minutes early.

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Which is the best bus service from Sahiwal to Khaplu?

The best way from Sahiwal to Khaplu is an early coach to Rawalpindi and the Skardu coach the same day.

  • NATCO

    Lowest Skardu fare

    About Rs 5,121 from Rawalpindi.

    From Rs 5,121

  • Mashabrum Tours

    More comfort

    About Rs 5,500 in Luxury from Rawalpindi.

    From Rs 5,500

  • Skyways

    Cheapest first leg

    About Rs 2,400 to Rawalpindi, at 9 am, 12:30, 9 or 10:30 pm.

    From Rs 2,400

  • 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 Skardu, for about Rs 7,521 in all.

Before you book a Sahiwal to Khaplu bus

Before you book a Sahiwal to Khaplu bus, check these three things.

  • Khaplu palace

    The restored palace of the rajas is now a heritage hotel.

  • Skardu

    See Sahiwal to Skardu.

  • Break the trip

    Rest in Rawalpindi and Skardu on the way.

Sahiwal to Khaplu bus FAQs

What is the Sahiwal to Khaplu bus fare?

From about Rs 7,521 for two coaches and a local ride: Skyways to Rawalpindi and NATCO on to Skardu.

Is there a direct bus from Sahiwal to Khaplu?

No. Change at Rawalpindi and again at Skardu for the Skardu coach.

How long does Sahiwal to Khaplu take?

About 32 hours, including about five and a half hours to Rawalpindi and the wait between coaches.

Which buses run from Rawalpindi to Skardu?

NATCO, K2 Movers and Mashabrum Tours run the Rawalpindi to Skardu leg.

How long is the Skardu to Khaplu ride?

About two and a half hours by van.

Book Sahiwal to Khaplu bus tickets for your date

Book your coach to Rawalpindi and the Skardu leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.

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