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Doublesixride blog

Long form thinking on travel, trust, and Pakistan.

Founder notes

The cost of an empty seat

Every empty seat on a Pakistani motorway is a small economic loss. Here is the math.

27 April 2026 · 4 min read

Founder notes

Why we built Doublesixride

A short note on why Pakistan needs a carpool platform that takes trust seriously.

26 April 2026 · 3 min read

Data

The 5 most popular Pakistani intercity routes in 2026

A look at the routes drivers post most often, with average prices, durations, and what each corridor is like.

26 April 2026 · 5 min read

Driver economics

Why Pakistani drivers are switching to carpooling

Empty seats on Lahore to Islamabad cost real money. Here is the math.

22 April 2026 · 5 min read

Safety

How to stay safe on long Pakistani drives

A practical safety checklist for intercity carpool passengers.

21 April 2026 · 4 min read

Eid travel

Eid travel: booking your ride home in 5 minutes

A step by step guide for Pakistani families.

20 April 2026 · 3 min read

The numbers

Petrol prices in Pakistan: how carpooling saves you PKR 1000+

Real fuel cost math for Pakistani drivers.

19 April 2026 · 4 min read

Daily commute

Working in DHA, living in Bahria: daily commute stories

The Lahore daily commute, shared.

18 April 2026 · 5 min read

Routes

Karachi to Hyderabad: the underrated route

165 km along the M-9. Pakistan's most-driven intercity road, hiding in plain sight.

17 April 2026 · 4 min read

اردو

کارپولنگ کیا ہے؟

پاکستان میں کارپولنگ کا آسان اردو تعارف۔

16 April 2026 · 6 min read · Urdu

عید سفر

رمضان کے بعد گاؤں جانے کا آسان طریقہ

عید کے سفر کی پاکستانی خاندانوں کے لیے عملی رہنمائی۔

15 April 2026 · 5 min read · Urdu

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