There are 4 ways to get from Karachi to Balakot 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 Balakottaxi
5h 50m$85–200Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Karachi City to Haveliantrain 11Up
- Take the taxi from Havelian to Balakottaxi
35h 14m$29–76Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Karachi to Islamabadbus
- Take the bus from Islamabad to Murreebus
- Take the taxi from Murree to Balakottaxi
24h 3m$46–68Drive 1,468.3 km
- Drive from Karachi to Balakotcar 1,468.3 km
17h 51m$176–254
Karachi (KHI) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karachi to Balakot is to train and taxi which costs $28 - $80 and takes 35h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Karachi to Balakot is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 50m and costs $85 - $200.
The distance between Karachi and Balakot is 1301 km. The road distance is 1468.3 km.
The best way to get from Karachi to Balakot without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 24h 3m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Karachi to Balakot, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Karachi to Balakot is 1468 km. It takes approximately 17h 51m to drive from Karachi to Balakot.
There are 69+ hotels available in Balakot.
What companies run services between Karachi, Pakistan and Balakot, Pakistan?
There is no direct connection from Karachi to Balakot. However, you can take the bus to Airport, walk to Karachi (KHI) airport, fly to Islamabad International Airport (ISB), then take the taxi to Balakot. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Shahrah e Pakistan, walk to Karachi, take the bus to Islamabad, take the bus to Murree, then take the taxi to Balakot.
- Website
- flyjinnah.com
Flights from Karachi to Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–600
Flights from Karachi to Islamabad International Airport via Lahore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- www4.piac.com.pk
Flights from Karachi to Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- airsial.com
Flights from Karachi to Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- airblue.com
Flights from Karachi to Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Phone
- +92 42 99201738
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pakistan Railways
Train from Karachi City to Havelian
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–60
- Website
- Pakistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Pakistan Railways
- Book at
- Pakistan Railways
- Economy
- $12–23
- AC Sleeper
- $30–50
- AC Business
- $30–60
- AC Standard
- $28
- Phone
- (061) 111 22 44 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bookkaru
Bus from Karachi to Islamabad
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Bookkaru
- Website
- Faisal Movers
- 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
- Bookkaru
- Website
- Faisal Movers
- Executive
- $2–4
- Premium Plus
- $5–7
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