There are 5 ways to get from Lahore to Gilgit by car, train, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive 758.5 km
best- Drive from Lahore to Gilgitcar 758.5 km
10h 8m$71–103Train to Islamabad International Airport, fly to Gilgit
- Take the train from Lahore Junction to Rawalpinditrain
- Fly from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Gilgit (GIL)plane ISB - GIL
7h 30m$109–153Fly Lahore International Airport to Gilgit
- Fly from Lahore International Airport (LHE) to Gilgit (GIL)plane LHE - GIL
5h 30m$163–433Fly Lahore International Airport to Skardu Airport, taxi
- Fly from Lahore International Airport (LHE) to Skardu Airport (KDU)plane LHE - KDU
- Take the taxi from Skardu Airport (KDU) to Gilgittaxi
5h 47m$188–333Train to Islamabad International Airport, fly to Skardu Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Lahore Junction to Rawalpinditrain
- Fly from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Skardu Airport (KDU)plane ISB - KDU
- Take the taxi from Skardu Airport (KDU) to Gilgittaxi
10h 3m$174–443
Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Gilgit (GIL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lahore to Gilgit is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Lahore to Gilgit is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $160 - $440.
The distance between Lahore and Gilgit is 759 km. The road distance is 758.5 km.
It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive 758.5 km from Lahore to Gilgit.
Yes, the driving distance between Lahore to Gilgit is 759 km. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Lahore to Gilgit.
There are 21+ hotels available in Gilgit.
What companies run services between Lahore, Pakistan and Gilgit, Pakistan?
Fly Jinnah Services and Pakistan International Airlines fly from Lahore International Airport (LHE) to Gilgit (GIL) 3 times a week.
- Website
- www4.piac.com.pk
Flights from Islamabad International Airport to Gilgit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Flights from Lahore International Airport to Gilgit via Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–430
Flights from Islamabad International Airport to Skardu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–340
- Website
- airblue.com
Flights from Lahore International Airport to Skardu Airport via Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Islamabad International Airport to Skardu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- airsial.com
Flights from Islamabad International Airport to Skardu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Phone
- +92 42 99201738
- contact@railways.gov.pk
- Website
- Pakistan Railways
Train from Lahore Junction to Rawalpindi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–16
- Website
- Pakistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Pakistan Railways
- Book at
- Pakistan Railways
- Economy
- $3–5
- AC Sleeper
- $7–11
- AC Business
- $11–16
Train from Lahore Junction to Rawalpindi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–16
- Website
- Pakistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Pakistan Railways
- Book at
- Pakistan Railways
- Economy
- $3–5
- AC Sleeper
- $7–11
- AC Business
- $11–16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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