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How to get fromLahore to Shimshalby car, train, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Lahore to Shimshal by car, train, plane, or taxi

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  1. Drive  944 km

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    1. Drive from Lahore to Shimshalcar car 944 km
    13h 23m
    $89–128

  2. Train to Islamabad International Airport, fly to Gilgit, taxi

    1. Take the train from Lahore Junction to Rawalpinditrain train
    2. Fly from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Gilgit (GIL)plane plane ISB - GIL
    3. Take the taxi from Gilgit (GIL) to Shimshaltaxi taxi
    10h 56m
    $149–193

  3. Fly Lahore International Airport to Gilgit, taxi

    1. Fly from Lahore International Airport (LHE) to Gilgit (GIL)plane plane LHE - GIL
    2. Take the taxi from Gilgit (GIL) to Shimshaltaxi taxi
    8h 56m
    $178–603

  4. Fly Lahore International Airport to Islamabad International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Lahore International Airport (LHE) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane plane LHE - ISB
    2. Take the taxi from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Shimshaltaxi taxi
    10h 55m
    $163–228

  5. Fly Lahore International Airport to Skardu Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Lahore International Airport (LHE) to Skardu Airport (KDU)plane plane LHE - KDU
    2. Take the taxi from Skardu Airport (KDU) to Shimshaltaxi taxi
    9h 2m
    $228–1,293

  6. Train to Islamabad International Airport, fly to Skardu Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Lahore Junction to Rawalpinditrain train
    2. Fly from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Skardu Airport (KDU)plane plane ISB - KDU
    3. Take the taxi from Skardu Airport (KDU) to Shimshaltaxi taxi
    13h 17m
    $214–453

Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Gilgit (GIL) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 944 km
  • Duration: 13h 23m

What companies run services between Lahore, Pakistan and Shimshal, Pakistan?

You can drive from Lahore to Shimshal in around 13h 23m.

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