The University of Karachi has released the updated Karachi University point buses timings 2025, bringing much-needed clarity for students and staff relying on the university’s transportation system. The service continues to be a lifeline for thousands of commuters, offering an affordable and practical travel option across the city.
Karachi University Shuttle Service Overview
The university operates a dual-system transport network that includes both citywide point buses and internal campus shuttles. These buses serve distant areas including Landhi, Korangi, Malir, Orangi Town, and New Karachi, ensuring access to education remains within reach for students residing far from campus.
Morning and Evening Point Bus Timings 2025
Morning buses begin departing between 7:15 AM to 7:45 AM, aiming to arrive at Karachi University before 8:30 AM. Major departure points include Korangi Crossing, Landhi Babar Market, Malir Jinnah Square, Shah Faisal Colony, New Karachi, Orangi Town, and Liaquatabad.
The return buses leave the campus at 1:30 PM sharp.
Evening program buses depart at 5:30 PM, following limited but essential routes to accommodate evening students.
Route and Stop Details
The university has streamlined its fleet of 27 buses across high-demand zones to serve over 22,000 students. Each route concludes at the KU Silver Jubilee Gate, passing through major landmarks like NIPA, Shahrah-e-Faisal, and Gulshan Chowrangi.
Fare Structure for 2025
The point bus fare remains minimal:
- Standard Ride: PKR 10
- NIPA Shuttle: PKR 5
- Evening Route Fare: PKR 15
On-Campus Shuttle Schedule
On-campus services run from Maskan Entrance to key departments like Applied Chemistry between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM, every 15 minutes. These are particularly helpful for differently-abled students and those with long campus distances.
Operational Days and Alerts
Buses operate Monday to Friday and remain closed on weekends and public holidays. Services may also pause in case of severe weather.
Despite ongoing issues with an aging fleet and limited capacity, Karachi University’s efforts to update Karachi University point buses timings 2025, expand routes, and maintain low fares reflect its commitment to student welfare. Regular updates are advised via official university notices.