Sheikhupura to Gilgit Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
From Sheikhupura, Gilgit means a day coach up the M-2 to Rawalpindi and an evening Karakoram Highway coach: NATCO from about Rs 3,760, Mashabrum Tours or K2 Movers. The 940 km take about 22 and a half hours.
Two coaches from Rs 5,260 via Rawalpindi, per seat
Quick Fare Check: Sheikhupura to Gilgit costs from about Rs 5,260 for two coaches: New Darbar Travel to Rawalpindi at Rs 1,500 and NATCO on to Gilgit at Rs 3,760; allow about 22 and a half hours.
Sheikhupura to Gilgit bus fare by operator
No coach runs straight from Sheikhupura to Gilgit, so the fare is the Rawalpindi leg plus the Gilgit leg.
| Bus operator | Class | Route | Journey time | Ticket price | Booking |
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| New Darbar Travel | Standard | Leg 1: to Rawalpindi, 6 am | Rs 1,500 | Book now New Darbar Travel Standard, Sheikhupura to Gilgit | |
| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | Leg 1: to Rawalpindi, 6 am to 8:30 pm; average fare | Rs 1,500 | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Sheikhupura to Gilgit | |
| NATCO | Luxury AC | Leg 2: Rawalpindi to Gilgit, evening, from its own terminal | Rs 3,760 | Book now NATCO Luxury, Sheikhupura to Gilgit | |
| Mashabrum Tours | Luxury | Leg 2: Pirwadhai to Gilgit, about 9 pm | Rs 4,000 | Book now Mashabrum Tours Luxury, Sheikhupura to Gilgit | |
| K2 Movers | Luxury | Leg 2: Pirwadhai to Gilgit, 5 pm | Rs 4,500 | Book now K2 Movers Luxury, Sheikhupura to Gilgit |
Indicative one-way prices for one adult seat on each leg; the live fare confirms at checkout. Every Rawalpindi to Gilgit operator is on the Rawalpindi to Gilgit page.
Sheikhupura to Gilgit route map
Coach totals to Gilgit
- New Darbar Travel plus NATCORs 5,260
- New Darbar Travel plus Mashabrum ToursRs 5,500
- New Darbar Travel plus K2 MoversRs 6,000
Sheikhupura to Gilgit bus timings
Sheikhupura to Gilgit bus timings come down to reaching Rawalpindi before the Gilgit departures.
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To the twin cities
6 am to 8:30 pm
New Darbar Travel leaves Sheikhupura at 6 am, and Daewoo Express runs from about 6 am to 8:30 pm; about four and a half hours on the M-2.
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Rawalpindi to Gilgit
5 to 9 pm
K2 Movers at 5 pm, NATCO in the evening from its own terminal and Mashabrum Tours at about 9 pm; 16 to 18 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 Rawalpindi from where the Sheikhupura 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.
Sheikhupura to Gilgit bus online booking
Sheikhupura to Gilgit bus online booking works leg by leg: reserve the Rawalpindi coach first, then the Gilgit 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 Sheikhupura to Gilgit?
The best way from Sheikhupura to Gilgit is an early coach to Rawalpindi and the Gilgit coach the same day.
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NATCO
Lowest Gilgit fare
About Rs 3,760 from Rawalpindi.
From Rs 3,760
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K2 Movers
More comfort
About Rs 4,500 in Luxury from Rawalpindi.
From Rs 4,500
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New Darbar Travel
Cheapest first leg
About Rs 1,500 to Rawalpindi, at 6 am.
From Rs 1,500
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Daewoo Express
Most departures
About Rs 1,500 to Rawalpindi, with departures 6 am to 8:30 pm.
From Rs 1,500
Our pick
Take New Darbar Travel to Rawalpindi and NATCO on to Gilgit, for about Rs 5,260 in all.
Before you book a Sheikhupura to Gilgit bus
Three things help on the Sheikhupura to Gilgit trip.
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Karakoram Highway
The road follows the Indus past Nanga Parbat.
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Hunza
See Sheikhupura to Hunza.
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Carry your CNIC
Checkpoints are frequent on the highway.
Sheikhupura to Gilgit bus FAQs
What is the Sheikhupura to Gilgit bus fare?
From about Rs 5,260 for two coaches: New Darbar Travel to Rawalpindi and NATCO on to Gilgit.
Is there a direct bus from Sheikhupura to Gilgit?
No. Change at Rawalpindi for the Gilgit coach.
How long does Sheikhupura to Gilgit take?
About 22 and a half hours, including about four and a half hours to Rawalpindi and the wait between coaches.
Which buses run from Rawalpindi to Gilgit?
NATCO, Mashabrum Tours and K2 Movers run the Rawalpindi to Gilgit leg.
Which Rawalpindi coach is cheapest to Gilgit?
NATCO at about Rs 3,760.
Book Sheikhupura to Gilgit bus tickets for your date
Book your coach to Rawalpindi and the Gilgit leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.
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