Islamabad to Azad Kashmir Distance, Routes & Travel Duration

 

Traveling from Islamabad to Azad Kashmir offers several routes depending on your destination within Azad Kashmir. Here are some possible routes, distances in kilometers (km) and miles (mi), approximate travel durations, and details about each route:

1. Islamabad to Muzaffarabad via Murree (Approx. 98 km / 61 mi)

   • Route: Islamabad → Murree → Kohala → Muzaffarabad
   • Travel Duration: Approximately 3 hours
   • Details: This route takes you through Murree, a popular hill station, and then descends towards Kohala Bridge before reaching Muzaffarabad, the capital of Azad Kashmir.

2. Islamabad to Muzaffarabad via Bhurban (Approx. 138 km / 86 mi)

   • Route: Islamabad → Murree → Bhurban → Kohala → Muzaffarabad
   • Travel Duration: Approximately 4 hours
   • Details: This route passes through Murree and Bhurban hill stations before joining the Kohala-Muzaffarabad road.

3. Islamabad to Rawalakot (Approx. 126 km / 78 mi)

   • Route: Islamabad → Murree → Kohala → Rawalakot
   • Travel Duration: Approximately 4-5 hours
   • Details: After passing through Murree and Kohala, this route heads towards Rawalakot in southern Azad Kashmir.

4. Islamabad to Neelum Valley (Approx. 180 km / 112 mi)

   • Route: Islamabad → Murree → Muzaffarabad → Neelum Valley
   • Travel Duration: Approximately 6-7 hours
   • Details: This scenic route follows the road to Muzaffarabad and continues northwards towards the picturesque Neelum Valley.

5. Islamabad to Bagh (Approx. 138 km / 86 mi)

   • Route: Islamabad → Rawalpindi → Azad Pattan → Bagh
   • Travel Duration: Approximately 4-5 hours
   • Details: This route takes you through Rawalpindi and then Azad Pattan before reaching Bagh in southern Azad Kashmir.

6. Islamabad to Mirpur (Approx. 168 km / 104 mi)

   • Route: Islamabad → Rawalpindi → Dina → Mirpur
   • Travel Duration: Approximately 4-5 hours
   • Details: This route heads southwest from Islamabad via Rawalpindi and Dina, leading to Mirpur in southeastern Azad Kashmir.

7. Islamabad to Kotli (Approx. 160 km / 99 mi)

   • Route: Islamabad → Rawalpindi → Dina → Kotli
   • Travel Duration: Approximately 4-5 hours
   • Details: Similar to the Mirpur route, this route branches off towards Kotli, southwest of Mirpur.

Each route offers its own unique scenic views and travel experiences. It's recommended to check current road conditions and weather forecasts before embarking on your journey to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip to Azad Kashmir from Islamabad.