There are 5 ways to get from Karachi to Abbottabad by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Karachi (KHI) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane KHI - ISB
- Take the taxi from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Abbottabadtaxi
5h 1m$105–174Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karachi City to Haveliantrain 11Up
34h 17m$16–60Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Karachi to Islamabadbus
- Take the bus from Islamabad to Murreebus
- Take the taxi from Murree to Abbottabadtaxi
23h 29m$39–59Train, taxi
- Take the train from Karachi Cant to Margalatrain 5Up
- Take the taxi from Margala to Abbottabadtaxi
24h 28m$33–78Drive 1,402.6 km
- Drive from Karachi to Abbottabadcar 1,402.6 km
17h 2m$132–190
Karachi (KHI) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karachi to Abbottabad is to train which costs $15 - $60 and takes 34h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Karachi to Abbottabad is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 1m and costs $100 - $180.
No, there is no direct train from Karachi to Abbottabad. However, there are services departing from Karachi City and arriving at Havelian via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 17m.
The distance between Karachi and Abbottabad is 1236 km. The road distance is 1402.6 km.
The best way to get from Karachi to Abbottabad without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 23h 29m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Karachi to Abbottabad, including transfers.
Karachi to Abbottabad train services, operated by Pakistan Railways, depart from Karachi City station.
Karachi to Abbottabad train services, operated by Pakistan Railways, arrive at Havelian station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karachi to Abbottabad is 1403 km. It takes approximately 17h 2m to drive from Karachi to Abbottabad.
There are 170+ hotels available in Abbottabad.
What companies run services between Karachi, Pakistan and Abbottabad, Pakistan?
Pakistan Railways operates a train from Karachi City to Havelian once daily. Tickets cost $12–60 and the journey takes 34h 5m.
- Website
- flyjinnah.com
Flights from Karachi to Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–700
Flights from Karachi to Islamabad International Airport via Lahore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Website
- www4.piac.com.pk
Flights from Karachi to Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–700
- Website
- airsial.com
Flights from Karachi to Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- airblue.com
Flights from Karachi to Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Phone
- +92 42 99201738
- [email protected]
- Website
- pakrailways.gov.pk
Train from Karachi Cant to Margala
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–55
- Website
- https://www.pakrailways.gov.pk/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.pakrailways.gov.pk/train
- Book at
- https://www.pakrailways.gov.pk/buy
- Economy
- $13–22
- AC Sleeper
- $30–50
- AC Business
- $35–55
- AC Standard
- $27
- AC Business
- $36
- AC Sleeper
- $43
- Greenline Special
- $52
Train from Karachi City to Havelian
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–60
- Website
- https://www.pakrailways.gov.pk/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.pakrailways.gov.pk/train
- Book at
- https://www.pakrailways.gov.pk/buy
- Economy
- $12–23
- AC Sleeper
- $30–50
- AC Business
- $30–60
- AC Standard
- $27
- Phone
- (061) 111 22 44 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- faisalmovers.com
Bus from Karachi to Islamabad
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.bookkaru.com/
- Website
- https://www.faisalmovers.com/
- Executive
- $23–35
- Premium Plus
- $27–35
- Executive Plus
- $24
- Super Executive
- $32
Bus from Islamabad to Murree
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.bookkaru.com/
- Website
- https://www.faisalmovers.com/
- Executive
- $2–4
- Premium Plus
- $5–7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- $14–25
Metro Radio Cab
- Phone
- +92 51 111 222 787
Metro Radio Cab
- Phone
- +92 51 111 222 787
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