Islamabad / Rawalpindi to Karachi Bus Route, Timings & Fares 2026
Planning to travel from Islamabad / Rawalpindi to Karachi? We have compiled the complete journey details including the latest bus ticket prices, daily departure timings, and a list of all operators serving this route. Whether you're looking for the cheapest fare or a premium luxury bus, find everything you need below.
Islamabad / Rawalpindi to Karachi Key Facts: The lowest ticket fare starts from Rs. 6,000. There are 4 bus operators serving this route with 4+ daily departures.
- Distance: 1434 km
- Estimated Time: 16h 45m
- Starting Fare: Rs. 6,000
- Operators: Kainat Travels, Faisal Movers, Pakistan Express
⚡ Quick Facts
Distance
1434 KM
By Bus
16h 45m
By Train
24h
By Air
2h
Daily Buses
4+
Starting Fare
Rs. 6,000
Islamabad / Rawalpindi to Karachi Rest Stops & Journey Info
Buses typically make 1–2 meal and prayer stops, depending on journey length.
Rest areas include food courts, clean washrooms, and convenience stores.
Exact stops vary by operator and highway route.
Islamabad / Rawalpindi to Karachi Boarding & Dropping Points
Departure
Islamabad / Rawalpindi
Bahawalpur Terminal
Near Army Petrol Pump Bahawalpur
Near Army Petrol Pump Bahawalpur
Baloch Transport Islamabad
Islamabad Bus Terminal Motorway Chowk 26 # chungi (PSW Mor)
Islamabad Bus Terminal Motorway Chowk 26 # chungi (PSW Mor)
City Terminal Islamabad
Faisal Movers, Ghazali Road near Grand Trunk Rd, Islamabad
Faisal Movers, Ghazali Road near Grand Trunk Rd, Islamabad
Crystal Lines Travels Pirwadhai
Crystal Lines Travels, Main Pirwadhai Road, Rawalpindi
Crystal Lines Travels, Main Pirwadhai Road, Rawalpindi
Daewoo Express Rawalpindi
Khasra No. 1459/2/2, Village Jhangi Syedan, Near EME College
Khasra No. 1459/2/2, Village Jhangi Syedan, Near EME College
Daewoo Express Terminal Address
Faisal Movers Islamabad
Motor-ways Chowk # 26 Peshawar Road, Islamabad.
Motor-ways Chowk # 26 Peshawar Road, Islamabad.
Faisal Movers Rawalpindi Faizabad
Al Makkah Terminal Main Faizabad Chowk Rawalpindi
Al Makkah Terminal Main Faizabad Chowk Rawalpindi
Faisal Movers Rawalpindi Pirwadhai
Crystal Lines Terminal, Pirwadhai Rawalpindi
Crystal Lines Terminal, Pirwadhai Rawalpindi
Faizabad Rawalpindi Terminal
Main Faizabad Chowk, Opposite Old Daewoo Terminal, Peer Wadhai Moor, Rawalpindi
Main Faizabad Chowk, Opposite Old Daewoo Terminal, Peer Wadhai Moor, Rawalpindi
Faizabad Terminal
Faizabad, Islamabad
Faizabad, Islamabad
Faizabad Terminal Rawalpindi
Faisal Movers, AL Makkah Terminal Faizabad, IJP Road, Rawalpindi.
Faisal Movers, AL Makkah Terminal Faizabad, IJP Road, Rawalpindi.
General Bus Stand Rawalpindi
Islamabad Bus Terminal RM
Islamabad Bus Terminal
Islamabad Bus Terminal
Islamabad Terminal
Faisal Movers Faizabad, Pirwadhai Crystal Lines & City Terminal near 26 no More
Faisal Movers Faizabad, Pirwadhai Crystal Lines & City Terminal near 26 no More
Main Pirwadhai Road
Main Pirwadhai Road. Pirwadhai. Rawalpindi
Main Pirwadhai Road. Pirwadhai. Rawalpindi
Multan Terminal
Vehari Chowk, General Bus Stand, Multan.
Vehari Chowk, General Bus Stand, Multan.
New City Islamabad Terminal
Motor-ways Chowk # 26 Peshawar Road, Islamabad.
Motor-ways Chowk # 26 Peshawar Road, Islamabad.
New City Islamabad Terminal
Motor-ways Chowk # 26 Peshawar Road, Islamabad.
Motor-ways Chowk # 26 Peshawar Road, Islamabad.
Niazi Express Islamabad
Mangla Road, Karachi Company, G-9 Markaz, G-9, Islamabad
Mangla Road, Karachi Company, G-9 Markaz, G-9, Islamabad
Niazi Express Rawalpindi
Bilal Daewoo Peshawar road Rawalpindi.
Bilal Daewoo Peshawar road Rawalpindi.
Pindi Coaches Main Terminal
Headquarter
Headquarter
Pirwadhai Bus Terminal RWP
Pirwadhai Bus Terminal, Rawalpindi
Pirwadhai Bus Terminal, Rawalpindi
Pirwadhai Terminal
Pirwadhai, Rawalpindi
Pirwadhai, Rawalpindi
Pirwadhai Terminal Rawalpindi
Crystal Line Terminal, Opposite Pir Wadhai General Bus stand Rawalpindi.
Crystal Line Terminal, Opposite Pir Wadhai General Bus stand Rawalpindi.
Potohar Express Main Terminal
Headquarter
Headquarter
Rana Brothers Main Terminal
Headquarter
Headquarter
Rawalpindi Head Office
Main Peshawar Rd, Near Pirwadhai, Rawalpindi
Main Peshawar Rd, Near Pirwadhai, Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi Terminal
Pirwadhai Road, Rawalpindi.
Pirwadhai Road, Rawalpindi.
Road Master Terminal PirWadhai
Road Master Terminal PirWadhai
Road Master Terminal PirWadhai
Sada Bahar Islamabad
G 9 Markaz G-9, Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory
G 9 Markaz G-9, Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory
Sada Bahar Rawalpindi &
Pirwadhai Adda Rawalpindi
Pirwadhai Adda Rawalpindi
Skyways Islamabad
Plot #203, Street # 1, Industrial Area, Sector I-10/3, Islamabad, Pakistan
Plot #203, Street # 1, Industrial Area, Sector I-10/3, Islamabad, Pakistan
Arrival
Karachi
Abdullah Lahore Terminal
Abdullah Terminal at Band Road Lahore
Abdullah Terminal at Band Road Lahore
Adil Shah Coaches Karachi
Sohrab Goth Flyover, Federal B Area Block 22 Gulberg Town,Karachi City, Sindh
Sohrab Goth Flyover, Federal B Area Block 22 Gulberg Town,Karachi City, Sindh
Al Asif Square
Al Asif Square, Karachi
Al Asif Square, Karachi
Bala Gujjar Transport Main Terminal
Headquarter
Headquarter
Cantt Terminal
Faisal Movers Karachi Cantt terminal, near Regency Hotel
Faisal Movers Karachi Cantt terminal, near Regency Hotel
City Lahore Terminal
Karachi Sadar Taj complex, Karachi Cantt near Regency Hotel, Sohrab Goth Karachi
Karachi Sadar Taj complex, Karachi Cantt near Regency Hotel, Sohrab Goth Karachi
Daewoo Express Karachi
Scheme # 33, Main Super Highway, Near PSO Petrol Pump, Sohrab Goth, Karachi
Scheme # 33, Main Super Highway, Near PSO Petrol Pump, Sohrab Goth, Karachi
Faisal Movers Karachi
Karachi Saddar Taj complex, Karachi Cantt near Regency hotel, Sohrab Goth Karachi
Karachi Saddar Taj complex, Karachi Cantt near Regency hotel, Sohrab Goth Karachi
Jinnah Lahore Terminal
Jinah Terminal Thokar Niaz Baig.
Jinah Terminal Thokar Niaz Baig.
Karachi Cantt Terminal
Faisal Movers, Karachi Cantt near Regency Hotel, Karachi
Faisal Movers, Karachi Cantt near Regency Hotel, Karachi
Karachi Coach Service Main Terminal
Headquarter
Headquarter
Karachi Head Office
Welyani bus terminal sohrab goth, KMC Work Area, Karachi
Welyani bus terminal sohrab goth, KMC Work Area, Karachi
Karachi Saddar Terminal
Faisal Movers, Karachi Saddar Taj Complex Terminal, Karachi
Faisal Movers, Karachi Saddar Taj Complex Terminal, Karachi
Karachi Sohrab Goth Terminal
Faisal Movers, Al Asif Square, Karachi Bus Terminal Sohrab Goth, Karachi
Faisal Movers, Al Asif Square, Karachi Bus Terminal Sohrab Goth, Karachi
Karachi Terminal
AC Terminal, Stand No_8
AC Terminal, Stand No_8
Khan Movers Main Terminal
Headquarter
Headquarter
Punjab Bus Terminal
Punjab Bus Terminal, Sohrab Goth, Karachi
Punjab Bus Terminal, Sohrab Goth, Karachi
Quetta Bus Stand
Quetta Bus Stand, Karachi
Quetta Bus Stand, Karachi
Sada Bahar Karachi
Gulzar-e-Hijri Gulzar E Hijri Scheme 33, Karachi
Gulzar-e-Hijri Gulzar E Hijri Scheme 33, Karachi
Sadar Terminal
Faisal Movers, Karachi Sadar Taj Complex
Faisal Movers, Karachi Sadar Taj Complex
Skyways Karachi
Scheme# 33, Main Super Highway, Near PSO Petrol Pump, Suhrab Goth, Karachi.
Scheme# 33, Main Super Highway, Near PSO Petrol Pump, Suhrab Goth, Karachi.
Sohrab Goth Terminal
Faisal Movers, Al Asif Square Sohrab Goth Karachi
Faisal Movers, Al Asif Square Sohrab Goth Karachi
Taj Complex
Taj Complex, Karachi.
Taj Complex, Karachi.
Terminal Address
Waraich Express Karachi
Karachi Cantonment Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh
Karachi Cantonment Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh
Waraich Express Karachi Keamari Bus Stand, Karachi City, Sindh
Waraich Express Terminal Address
Yousuf Goth Terminal
XW4H+Q6F, Yusuf Goth Yousuf Goth Keamari, Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh
XW4H+Q6F, Yusuf Goth Yousuf Goth Keamari, Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh
❓ FAQ
Islamabad / Rawalpindi to Karachi — Frequently Asked Questions
The average travel time is approximately 16h 45m, depending on the bus operator and traffic conditions.
The cheapest fare starts from around Rs. 6,000 for standard AC services.
Major operators include Kainat Travels, Faisal Movers, Pakistan Express and several other premium services.
You can book tickets directly at the operator's terminal, through their official mobile apps, or by using online portals like Bookme or Sastaticket.
Early morning (6 AM - 8 AM) or late night (after 10 PM) are usually the best times to avoid heavy city traffic and enjoy a smoother journey.
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