Sargodha to Chilas Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Sargodha to Chilas is about 625 km, ending in the Diamer district town on the Indus, surrounded by ancient rock carvings. Take a coach to Rawalpindi, then an evening NATCO coach up the Karakoram Highway.
Two coaches from Rs 4,070 via Rawalpindi, per seat
Quick Fare Check: Sargodha to Chilas costs from about Rs 4,070 for two coaches: Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi at Rs 1,470 and NATCO on to Chilas at Rs 2,600; allow about 14 hours.
Sargodha to Chilas bus fare by operator
Sargodha to Chilas bus fares are two tickets, since no coach runs through: a coach up the M-2 to the twin cities, then the Chilas coach from Rawalpindi.
| Bus operator | Class | Route | Journey time | Ticket price | Booking |
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| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | Leg 1: to Rawalpindi, 9 am, 11 am or 1 pm | Rs 1,470 | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Sargodha to Chilas | |
| Al Shahbaz | Standard | Leg 1: to Rawalpindi, 1 am | Rs 1,500 | Book now Al Shahbaz Standard, Sargodha to Chilas | |
| NATCO | Coach | Leg 2: Rawalpindi to Chilas, 5 pm | Rs 2,600 | Book now NATCO Coach, Sargodha to Chilas | |
| NATCO | Luxury AC | Leg 2: Rawalpindi to Chilas, 7 pm | Rs 3,600 | Book now NATCO Luxury, Sargodha to Chilas |
Indicative one-way prices for one adult seat on each leg; the live fare confirms at checkout.
Sargodha to Chilas route map
Coach totals to Chilas
- Daewoo Express plus NATCORs 4,070
- Al Shahbaz plus NATCORs 5,100
Sargodha to Chilas bus timings
Sargodha to Chilas bus timings come down to reaching Rawalpindi before the Chilas departures.
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To the twin cities
1 am to 1 pm
Al Shahbaz leaves Sargodha at 1 am and Daewoo Express at 9 and 11 am and 1 pm; about three and a half hours by the M-2.
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Rawalpindi to Chilas
5 and 7 pm
NATCO departs at 5 and 7 pm and takes around nine and a half hours.
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The change
Allow an hour
Daewoo Express arrives at its twin cities terminal on Peshawar Road, while most northbound coaches leave from Pirwadhai or Faizabad, so allow 30 to 45 minutes across Rawalpindi.
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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.
Sargodha to Chilas bus online booking
Sargodha to Chilas bus online booking works leg by leg: reserve the Rawalpindi coach first, then the Chilas seat that suits its arrival.
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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 Sargodha to Chilas?
The best way from Sargodha to Chilas is an early coach to Rawalpindi and the Chilas coach the same day.
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NATCO
Lowest Chilas fare
About Rs 2,600 from Rawalpindi.
From Rs 2,600
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Daewoo Express
Cheapest first leg
About Rs 1,470 to Rawalpindi, at 9 or 11 am or 1 pm.
From Rs 1,470
Our pick
Take Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi and NATCO on to Chilas, for about Rs 4,070 in all.
Before you book a Sargodha to Chilas bus
Before you book a Sargodha to Chilas bus, check these three things.
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Rock carvings
Carvings from the Buddhist era and earlier line the highway around Chilas.
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Babusar road
In summer the Babusar pass links Chilas with Naran; see Sargodha to Naran.
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Astore beyond
See Sargodha to Astore.
Sargodha to Chilas bus FAQs
What is the Sargodha to Chilas bus fare?
From about Rs 4,070 for two coaches: Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi and NATCO on to Chilas.
Is there a direct bus from Sargodha to Chilas?
No. Change at Rawalpindi for the Chilas coach.
How long does Sargodha to Chilas take?
About 14 hours, including about three and a half hours to Rawalpindi and the wait between coaches.
Which buses run from Rawalpindi to Chilas?
NATCO runs the Rawalpindi to Chilas leg.
How long is the Rawalpindi to Chilas leg?
NATCO takes around nine and a half hours.
Book Sargodha to Chilas bus tickets for your date
Book your coach to Rawalpindi and the Chilas leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.
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