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Quetta · Pakistan

Car hire and driving in Quetta

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In Pakistan traffic drives on the left. Picking up at UET means 10 km (6 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648869 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648895 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7314973.

Drives from Quetta

Car rental from Quetta: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Quetta to ChamanPakistan97 km (60 mi)about 1 h 29 min
Quetta to Dera Murad JamaliPakistan217 km (135 mi)about 3 h 19 min
Quetta to JacobabadPakistan253 km (157 mi)about 3 h 52 min
Quetta to Garhi KhairoPakistan255 km (158 mi)about 3 h 53 min
Quetta to KhuzdarPakistan266 km (166 mi)about 4 h 4 min
Quetta to Shahdad KotPakistan274 km (170 mi)about 4 h 11 min
Quetta to ShikarpurPakistan294 km (183 mi)about 4 h 29 min
Quetta to LarkanaPakistan315 km (196 mi)about 4 h 48 min
Quetta to SukkurPakistan330 km (205 mi)about 5 h 2 min
Quetta to DokriPakistan330 km (205 mi)about 5 h 2 min
Quetta to Pano AqilPakistan330 km (205 mi)about 5 h 2 min
Quetta to GhotkiPakistan331 km (205 mi)about 5 h 3 min
Quetta to LahorePakistan718 km (446 mi)about 10 h 57 min
Quetta to KarachiPakistan592 km (368 mi)about 9 h 2 min
Quetta to PeshawarPakistan605 km (376 mi)about 9 h 14 min
Quetta to FaisalabadPakistan597 km (371 mi)about 9 h 7 min
Quetta to RawalpindiPakistan685 km (426 mi)about 10 h 27 min
Quetta to GujranwalaPakistan718 km (446 mi)about 10 h 57 min
Quetta to MultanPakistan430 km (267 mi)about 6 h 34 min
Quetta to HyderabadPakistan549 km (341 mi)about 8 h 23 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Quetta?

The left, as everywhere in Pakistan.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.