Road Transport & Overland Freight
Reliable LTL / FTL trucking across Pakistan & regional routes. GPS tracking, temperature-controlled options, and dedicated fleet for industrial and retail distribution.
Nationwide Road Freight Solutions for Every Business
When you need goods moved efficiently across Pakistan, Ontrac Express delivers with our comprehensive road transport services. As the backbone of domestic logistics, our overland freight network connects major cities, industrial hubs, and remote regions with reliable, cost-effective solutions.
Whether you're shipping full truckloads (FTL) of raw materials, less-than-truckload (LTL) parcels, or temperature-sensitive products, our modern fleet and experienced drivers ensure your cargo arrives safely and on time. With real-time GPS tracking, 24/7 dispatch support, and nationwide coverage, we keep Pakistan's supply chains moving.
Why Ontrac Express for road transport:
✓ Nationwide coverage — 150+ cities across Pakistan
✓ Full Truckload (FTL) & Less-than-Truckload (LTL) options
✓ Real-time GPS tracking and ETA updates
✓ Temperature-controlled vehicles for sensitive cargo
✓ Dedicated fleet and professional drivers
✓ Competitive rates with transparent pricing
Our Road Transport Solutions
We offer flexible overland freight options tailored to your shipment size, urgency, and cargo type:
Full Truckload (FTL)
- Best for: Large shipments filling an entire truck
- Vehicle types: 10ft, 14ft, 18ft, 22ft, and 40ft trucks
- Capacity: Up to 40 tons depending on vehicle
- Advantages: Exclusive use, faster transit, direct route
- Typical cargo: Industrial raw materials, finished goods, bulk commodities
Less-than-Truckload (LTL)
- Best for: Smaller shipments that don't require a full truck
- Process: Your goods are consolidated with other shipments
- Advantages: Pay only for the space you use, cost-effective for small volumes
- Typical cargo: E-commerce orders, retail distribution, spare parts
Express Parcel Delivery
- Best for: Urgent documents and small packages
- Delivery time: Same-day or next-day within major cities
- Features: Dedicated courier, proof of delivery, real-time tracking
- Typical cargo: Legal documents, bank cheques, samples, small e-commerce orders
Temperature-Controlled Transport (Reefer)
- Best for: Perishable and temperature-sensitive goods
- Temperature range: -25°C to +25°C (adjustable)
- Features: Real-time temperature monitoring, insulated bodies
- Typical cargo: Frozen foods, dairy products, pharmaceuticals, fresh produce, flowers
Heavy Haulage & Oversized Cargo
- Best for: Large, heavy, or oversized equipment
- Features: Low-bed trailers, escort vehicles (where required), route surveys
- Typical cargo: Construction machinery, transformers, industrial equipment
Major Routes & Coverage Areas
Ontrac Express serves 150+ cities across Pakistan with regular scheduled departures:
| Route Corridor | Major Cities Covered | Transit Time |
|---|---|---|
| North-South | Lahore → Multan → Sukkur → Hyderabad → Karachi | 24-36 hours |
| North-West | Lahore → Islamabad → Rawalpindi → Peshawar | 8-12 hours |
| Central | Faisalabad → Sargodha → Mianwali → Dera Ismail Khan | 12-18 hours |
| South-West | Karachi → Hub → Lasbela → Gwadar | 24-30 hours |
| North-East | Lahore → Gujranwala → Sialkot → Gujrat | 4-6 hours |
| Regional | Quetta → Zhob → Dera Ismail Khan | 18-24 hours |
Need delivery to a specific location? We cover remote areas and industrial zones across all provinces. Contact us for route confirmation.
Industries That Rely on Our Road Transport Services
Manufacturing & Industrial
Raw materials to factories, finished goods to distributors. Our FTL services keep production lines running and warehouses stocked across Pakistan.
Retail & Consumer Goods
Nationwide distribution of products to stores, malls, and distribution centers. LTL services make regional retail logistics efficient and affordable.
E-commerce & Online Retail
Fast, reliable last-mile delivery for online orders. From same-day delivery in major cities to 2-3 day service nationwide.
Agriculture & Food
Fresh produce, grains, dairy, and frozen foods. Our temperature-controlled fleet ensures quality from farm to market.
Pharmaceuticals
Life-saving medicines and vaccines require careful handling. Our refrigerated trucks maintain strict temperature compliance throughout transit.
Construction & Infrastructure
Sand, cement, steel, machinery, and heavy equipment. Our heavy haulage fleet handles the toughest construction logistics.
How Road Transport Works with Ontrac Express
Simple, transparent, and efficient — here's our 4-step process:
Step 1: Request a Quote
Share your shipment details — cargo type, weight, dimensions, pickup location, and delivery destination. We'll provide competitive rates instantly.
Step 2: Schedule Pickup
Choose your preferred pickup time. Our driver arrives at your warehouse, factory, or home. We handle loading and secure your cargo properly.
Step 3: Real-Time Transit
Your shipment travels via our optimized route network. Track your cargo in real-time via GPS. Receive SMS/email updates at every milestone.
Step 4: Proof of Delivery
Upon arrival, your recipient signs for delivery. We provide digital proof of delivery (POD) with timestamp and signature confirmation.
Why Choose Ontrac Express for Road Transport?
Nationwide Coverage
From Karachi to Khyber, we deliver. Our network spans all four provinces, major industrial zones, and remote regions. No destination is too far.
Modern, Well-Maintained Fleet
Our vehicles undergo regular maintenance and safety inspections. From small delivery vans to heavy-duty trucks, we have the right vehicle for every cargo type.
Real-Time GPS Tracking
Know exactly where your shipment is at all times. Our GPS tracking provides live location, estimated arrival time, and driver contact information.
Professional Drivers
Our drivers are experienced, licensed, and trained in safe driving practices. They treat your cargo with the same care they would their own.
Transparent Pricing
No hidden fees, no surprises. We provide clear, upfront quotes based on distance, weight, and cargo type. Volume discounts available for regular shippers.
24/7 Customer Support
Questions about your shipment? Need to change delivery instructions? Our dispatch team is available 24/7 to assist you.
Cargo Insurance Options
Protect your valuable goods with optional transit insurance. Coverage available for loss, damage, theft, and accidents.
Road Transport vs. Other Modes
| Factor | Road Transport | Rail Freight | Air Freight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coverage | Door-to-door, any location | Limited to rail-connected cities | Major cities only |
| Flexibility | High — schedule changes easy | Low — fixed schedules | Medium |
| Cost | Low to medium | Very low | Very high |
| Speed | 1-3 days nationwide | 3-7 days | Hours |
| Best For | All cargo types | Bulk commodities only | Urgent, high-value |
Need help choosing the right transport mode? Our logistics consultants will analyze your needs. Request consultation →
Road Transport FAQ
What types of vehicles do you operate?
Our fleet includes:
- Delivery Vans: 1-2 tons — for small parcels and documents
- Light Trucks (10-14ft): 3-5 tons — for LTL and retail distribution
- Medium Trucks (18-22ft): 8-12 tons — for FTL shipments
- Heavy Trucks (40ft): 20-25 tons — for bulk cargo
- Refrigerated Trucks: Temperature-controlled for perishables
- Low-Bed Trailers: For oversized and heavy equipment
How long does road transport take within Pakistan?
Transit times vary by distance:
- Same city: Same-day delivery available
- Major cities (Lahore to Islamabad): 8-12 hours
- North to South (Lahore to Karachi): 24-36 hours
- Remote areas: 2-5 days depending on location
What is the difference between FTL and LTL?
- FTL (Full Truckload): You rent an entire truck exclusively for your shipment. Best for large volumes (over 500 kg).
- LTL (Less-than-Truckload): Your shipment shares truck space with other cargo. Best for smaller shipments (under 500 kg).
Do you offer same-day delivery?
Yes, within major cities (Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad). Same-day delivery orders must be placed before 11:00 AM.
How do I track my road shipment?
Every shipment receives a unique tracking number. Visit our Tracking Page, enter your number, and see live GPS location, driver details, and estimated arrival time.
What is your claims process for lost or damaged goods?
Report any loss or damage within 7 days of delivery. Our claims team investigates and processes compensation based on declared value and insurance coverage.
Do you handle dangerous goods by road?
Yes, with proper documentation and packaging. Hazardous materials require DG declaration and specialized handling. Contact our DG team for approval.
Can I schedule recurring pickups?
Absolutely. We offer scheduled daily, weekly, or monthly pickup services for regular shippers. Ask about our dedicated fleet options.
Ready to Ship by Road? Get Your Quote Today
Fast, reliable, and cost-effective — Ontrac Express is Pakistan's trusted partner for road transport and overland freight.
Contact our road transport team:
Phone: +92-321-8614777