Mazar-e-Quaid-e-Azam: The Eternal Resting Place of Pakistan's Founder

Car

If you are driving from Lahore, take the M-2 Motorway towards Islamabad. After approximately 380 km, take the exit towards M-1 to merge onto M-1 towards Peshawar. Continue for about 80 km, then merge onto the N-5 highway towards Karachi. Follow the N-5 for about 1,000 km, then take the exit towards M.A Jinnah Rd in Karachi. Mazar-e-Quaid-e-Azam will be on your left, located at the address M.A Jinnah Rd, Central Jacob Lines Ghm, Karachi. Make sure to check for toll fees along the Motorway, which can total around PKR 300-500.

Bus

For those traveling by bus from Lahore, you can take a Daewoo or Faisal Movers bus service from Lahore's main bus terminal. The journey will take approximately 18-20 hours, depending on traffic. Once you arrive at Karachi's main bus terminal, you can take a local taxi or rickshaw to Mazar-e-Quaid-e-Azam. The distance from the bus terminal to the Mazar is about 20 km, and the taxi fare will be around PKR 300-600.

Train

If you prefer traveling by train, you can board a Pakistan Railways train from Lahore to Karachi. The journey will take around 18-24 hours, depending on the train service. Upon arriving at Karachi Cantt. Railway Station, you can take a taxi or a rickshaw to Mazar-e-Quaid-e-Azam, which is approximately 15 km away. Taxi fares from the railway station to the Mazar typically range from PKR 250-500.

Local Transport

Once in Karachi, you can also use ride-hailing services like Careem or Uber for convenience. Simply input 'Mazar-e-Quaid-e-Azam' as your destination, and the app will guide you to the Mazar. The fare from various points in Karachi will vary but expect to pay between PKR 150-700 depending on your starting location.