Shifting rates in Karachi and between cities – starting prices for every vehicle, updated from one place.
Local shifting rates in Karachi
| Vehicle (within city) | Suitable for | Without packing | With packing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shehzore / loader | 1 room / few items | Rs 18,000 | Rs 28,000 |
| Mazda 17 ft | 2–3 bedroom house | Rs 25,000 | Rs 35,000 |
| Mazda 20 ft | 4–5 bedroom house / office | Rs 300,000 | Rs 45,000 |
Starting rates for one trip within the city. Final price after a free survey (floors, lift, distance, special items).
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Intercity rates (Mazda 17 ft)
Rupees, full Mazda 17 ft without packing (the rate varies with load and packing). Click a price to open the route page.
Cargo rates per kg
| Cargo route | Distance | Part load | Full Mazda 17 ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karachi to Lahore | 1,210 km | from Rs 580 / kg | Rs 130,000 – 170,000 |
| Karachi to Islamabad | 1,410 km | from Rs 610 / kg | Rs 148,000 – 190,000 |
| Karachi to Multan | 900 km | from Rs 530 / kg | Rs 102,000 – 135,000 |
| Karachi to Faisalabad | 1,060 km | from Rs 555 / kg | Rs 116,000 – 150,000 |
| Lahore to Karachi | 1,210 km | from Rs 580 / kg | Rs 130,000 – 170,000 |
| Lahore to Islamabad | 375 km | from Rs 455 / kg | Rs 54,000 – 70,000 |
| Islamabad to Karachi | 1,410 km | from Rs 610 / kg | Rs 148,000 – 190,000 |
| Rawalpindi to Karachi | 1,420 km | from Rs 610 / kg | Rs 149,000 – 195,000 |
| Multan to Lahore | 340 km | from Rs 450 / kg | Rs 51,000 – 65,000 |
| Faisalabad to Karachi | 1,060 km | from Rs 555 / kg | Rs 116,000 – 150,000 |
What changes the price
- Size of the house and the vehicle needed
- Packing material and number of packers
- Floors, lift and distance from the door to the truck
- AC removal, carpentry and special items
- Distance for intercity moves and fuel prices
Rates start from the figures above and are fixed in writing after a quick survey – no hidden charges. Ready to book? call us or send the details on WhatsApp – addresses, house size and date – or use the free quote form. Our Karachi team replies within minutes.
Shifting rates in Karachi – what decides the price
For shifting rates in Karachi: timing matters too. Month-end and weekend slots fill up first, while mid-week mornings are easier to book. For city-to-city moves, a return truck or a shared load can bring the cost down if your date is flexible.
The biggest part of the price is the vehicle: a Shehzore carries a one-room move, a 17 ft Mazda a normal two or three bedroom house, and a 20 ft Mazda or container a large house. Choosing the right size first time is cheaper than paying for a second trip.
- Size of the house and the vehicle needed
- Packing material and number of packers
- Floors, lift and distance from the door to the truck
- AC removal, carpentry and special items
- Distance for intercity moves and fuel prices
Moving day with Packers Movers Karachi
On moving day a supervisor walks through the house with you first, checks the list and marks fragile items. Packing starts room by room, and heavy furniture is taken apart before loading.
Ask building security or the society office for the gate pass a day early. Many societies and towers allow moving vehicles only at fixed hours, and a missing pass is the most common cause of delay.
Packing advice before your move
Pack heavy things such as books and crockery in small boxes and light things such as pillows in big ones. Boxes that are too heavy to lift are the ones that get dropped.
Write the room name and a short list of contents on two sides of each carton. At the new house the team can then place each box in the right room without asking you every time.
Before a long drive, check motorway closures, fog and weather alerts on the National Highways & Motorway Police website – we watch the same updates and adjust the departure time if needed.
Shifting rates in Karachi – FAQs
What is the cost of local shifting?
It depends on the vehicle and packing – see the rates on this page; the exact price is confirmed after a quick survey.
Can you move today?
Often yes, if a vehicle and team are free – call or WhatsApp.
Is there a minimum charge?
One vehicle trip is the minimum.
Do you charge per floor?
Extra floors without a lift may need extra labour, included in the quote.