Mardan to Taunsa Sharif Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Mardan to Taunsa Sharif works out at two rides and about nine hours: a Rs 2,480 Daewoo Express ticket to Dera Ismail Khan and local coaches or vans to Taunsa Sharif. Taunsa Sharif is the shrine town north of Dera Ghazi Khan.
To Dera Ismail Khan Rs 2,480 then local transport
Quick Fare Check: Mardan to Taunsa Sharif starts with Daewoo Express to Dera Ismail Khan at Rs 2,480; the onward fare to Taunsa Sharif is paid at the stand. Allow about nine hours in all.
Mardan to Taunsa Sharif bus fare by operator
Mardan to Taunsa Sharif bus fares add up across two rides, since nothing runs straight through.
| Bus operator | Class | Route | Journey time | Ticket price | Booking |
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| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | Leg 1: Rashakai to Dera Ismail Khan, 4:10 pm | Rs 2,480 | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Mardan to Taunsa Sharif | |
| Indus Highway coaches and vans | Coach or van | Leg 2: Dera Ismail Khan to Taunsa Sharif, through the day | Paid on board | Tickets at the stand |
Indicative one-way prices for one adult seat on each leg; local fares are paid on board and the live coach fare confirms at checkout.
Mardan to Taunsa Sharif route map
Fares to Dera Ismail Khan
- Daewoo Express LuxuryRs 2,480
Mardan to Taunsa Sharif bus timings
For Mardan to Taunsa Sharif, time the first ride so you reach Dera Ismail Khan with an hour in hand.
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To Dera Ismail Khan
4:10 pm
Daewoo Express leaves the Rashakai terminal at 4:10 pm and reaches Dera Ismail Khan in five and a half hours.
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Dera Ismail Khan to Taunsa Sharif
Dawn to dusk
Indus Highway coaches and vans run from Dera Ismail Khan to Taunsa Sharif all day, leaving when full; allow just under three hours.
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The change
Allow an hour
The Daewoo coach from Rashakai arrives at its Dera Ismail Khan terminal; coaches and vans for Tank, Bhakkar and Zhob leave from the general bus stand.
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Malakand snow
Check first
Snow and rain can slow the Malakand pass and the roads north of it in winter; check before you set out.
Mardan to Taunsa Sharif bus online booking
The Dera Ismail Khan coach on the Mardan to Taunsa Sharif trip can be booked online; the local ride is paid on board.
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Choose your coach
Pick an operator and class from the fare table above, and check where it boards and drops before you pay.
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Pick your seat
Choose a window or aisle seat on the seat map. Women are seated beside women or family members.
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Pay and board
Pay by JazzCash, Easypaisa or card and keep the e-ticket. Carry your CNIC and reach the terminal 30 minutes early.
Which is the best bus service from Mardan to Taunsa Sharif?
The best way from Mardan to Taunsa Sharif is an early start, so that every change happens in daylight.
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Daewoo Express
Booked seat
About Rs 2,480 to Dera Ismail Khan.
From Rs 2,480
Our pick
Take Daewoo Express to Dera Ismail Khan for about Rs 2,480, then the first onward ride from Dera Ismail Khan.
Before you book a Mardan to Taunsa Sharif bus
Before you travel from Mardan to Taunsa Sharif, three things are worth knowing.
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Shrine
The shrine of Khwaja Shah Sulaiman Taunsvi draws pilgrims all year.
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Dera Ismail Khan first
The first leg has its own page: see Mardan to Dera Ismail Khan.
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Bhakkar
See Mardan to Bhakkar.
Mardan to Taunsa Sharif bus FAQs
What is the Mardan to Taunsa Sharif bus fare?
About Rs 2,480 for Daewoo Express to Dera Ismail Khan; the onward fare is paid at the stand or at booking.
Is there a direct bus from Mardan to Taunsa Sharif?
No. Change at Dera Ismail Khan.
How long does Mardan to Taunsa Sharif take?
About nine hours, including the waits between rides.
How long is the Dera Ismail Khan to Taunsa Sharif ride?
Just under three hours.
Where does the first ride leave from?
From Daewoo’s Mardan terminal at the Rashakai interchange on the M-1, about 20 minutes south of the city.
Book Mardan to Taunsa Sharif bus tickets for your date
Book your coach to Dera Ismail Khan and pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card; the local ride is paid on board.
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