There are 3 ways to get from Rawalpindi to Kel by bus, taxi, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Islamabad to Naranbus
- Take the taxi from Naran to Keltaxi
9h 21m$33–48Fly to Skardu Airport, taxi
- Fly from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Skardu Airport (KDU)plane ISB - KDU
- Take the taxi from Skardu Airport (KDU) to Keltaxi
6h 19m$210–451Fly to Gilgit, taxi
- Fly from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Gilgit (GIL)plane ISB - GIL
- Take the taxi from Gilgit (GIL) to Keltaxi
6h 17m$155–201
Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Skardu Airport (KDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rawalpindi to Kel is to bus and taxi which costs $30 - $50 and takes 9h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Rawalpindi to Kel is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 17m and costs $150 - $210.
The distance between Rawalpindi and Kel is 353 km.
The best way to get from Rawalpindi to Kel without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 21m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Rawalpindi to Kel, including transfers.
There are six+ hotels available in Kel.
What companies run services between Rawalpindi, Pakistan and Kel, Pakistan?
There is no direct connection from Rawalpindi to Kel. However, you can take the taxi to Islamabad, take the bus to Naran, then take the taxi to Kel. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) airport, fly to Skardu Airport (KDU), then take the taxi to Kel.
- Website
- www4.piac.com.pk
Flights from Islamabad International Airport to Skardu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–380
Flights from Islamabad International Airport to Gilgit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- airblue.com
Flights from Islamabad International Airport to Skardu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- Phone
- (061) 111 22 44 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- faisalmovers.com
Bus from Islamabad to Naran
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Website
- https://www.bookkaru.com/
- Website
- https://www.faisalmovers.com/
- Executive
- $5–13
- Premium Plus
- $8–11
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Estimated price
- $25–65
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