The centre of Diamer district on the Karakoram Highway. A key stop for carpooling on the KKH run between Gilgit and Islamabad.
The apps and channels currently serving commuters in Chilas with carpooling and ride-sharing.
Negotiated-fare market leader, widest coverage
Local seat-offer groups — rides settled in minutes
These are the corridors where carpooling demand is highest.
Sawarri brings those scattered group posts into one place. Search live seats on your route, or list your own ride and share the fuel cost.
Most carpooling in Pakistan still happens in informal Facebook and WhatsApp groups — someone offers a seat or asks for one, and it is settled within minutes. Those grassroots channels are active in Chilas too.
The market shifts driving carpooling demand right across Pakistan.
With petrol past Rs400/L, driving alone has become expensive — commuters in Chilas are shifting to sharing the cost per seat.
Uber shut down in 2024 and Careem followed in 2025. Carpool apps and community groups are filling the gap they left behind.
Seat offers in Chilas are already settled within minutes on Facebook and WhatsApp — informal carpooling is thriving here.
Add Sawarri to your home screen for a full-screen app — one tap to find or offer a ride.