Mingora to Layyah Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing

The Mingora to Layyah journey breaks at Mardan, Dera Ismail Khan and Bhakkar: Mardan by Daewoo Express (Rs 770), Dera Ismail Khan by Daewoo Express (Rs 2,480), Bhakkar by coach or van and finally Layyah by coach or van. Layyah, the Thal desert district town on the Indus, is just under 13 hours away.

Fares from Rs 3,250 via Mardan, Dera Ismail Khan and Bhakkar, per seat

Cheapest total
Rs 3,250via Mardan, Dera Ismail Khan and Bhakkar
Journey time
with the changes
Distance
About 600 kmvia Mardan, Dera Ismail Khan and Bhakkar
Change at
Mardan, Dera Ismail Khan, Bhakkarthen local transport
Second leg
Rs 2,480Mardan to Dera Ismail Khan

Quick Fare Check: Mingora to Layyah costs from about Rs 3,250 in fares, then local rides paid on board: Daewoo Express to Mardan at Rs 770; Daewoo Express to Dera Ismail Khan at Rs 2,480; local coaches and vans to Bhakkar, paid on board; local coaches and vans to Layyah, paid on board. Allow just under 13 hours.

Mingora to Layyah bus fare by operator

There is no through coach from Mingora to Layyah; the table lists each ride in order.

Mingora to Layyah bus ticket prices by operator and class, cheapest first
Bus operatorClassRouteJourney timeTicket priceBooking
Daewoo ExpressLuxury ACLeg 1: Amankot to Rashakai, 9 am, noon, 2:30 or 4:30 pmRs 770Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Mingora to Layyah
Coaches and vansCoach or vanLeg 1: Mingora to Mardan, through the dayPaid on boardTickets at the stand
Daewoo ExpressLuxury ACLeg 2: Rashakai to Dera Ismail Khan, 4:10 pmRs 2,480Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Mingora to Layyah
Local coaches and vansCoach or vanLeg 3: Dera Ismail Khan to Bhakkar, through the dayPaid on boardTickets at the stand
Local coaches and vansCoach or vanLeg 4: Bhakkar to Layyah, through the dayPaid on boardTickets 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.

Mingora to Layyah route map

Mingora to Layyah route map Map of the Mingora to Layyah bus route through Mingora, Barikot, Chakdara, Batkhela, Mardan, Rashakai, Dera Ismail Khan, Bhakkar, Layyah. 32°N 34°N 70°E 72°E 74°E Mingora Mardan Dera Ismail Khan Bhakkar Layyah 100 km N
Cities plotted from their coordinates; the line shows the corridor, not every bend of the road. Coaches run down the valley and the Swat Expressway to Rashakai, then on to Dera Ismail Khan, Bhakkar and Layyah.

Totals to Layyah

  1. Daewoo Express plus Daewoo ExpressRs 3,250
Coach fares added together for one adult, one way; the local fare is extra.

Mingora to Layyah bus timings

Mingora to Layyah bus timings are set by the Bhakkar departures, so plan the first ride around them.

  1. To Mardan

    Daily

    Daewoo Express leaves Amankot at 9 am, noon, 2:30 or 4:30 pm and reaches Mardan in two and a quarter hours.

  2. Mardan to Dera Ismail Khan

    4:10 pm

    Daewoo Express leaves Mardan at 4:10 pm and reaches Dera Ismail Khan in five and a half hours.

  3. Dera Ismail Khan to Bhakkar

    Dawn to dusk

    Local coaches and vans pull out of Dera Ismail Khan for Bhakkar whenever they fill, from first light until early evening; about an hour and a half.

  4. Bhakkar to Layyah

    As they fill

    Local coaches and vans leave Bhakkar for Layyah as they fill, from early morning until evening; the ride takes about an hour and a half.

Mingora to Layyah bus online booking

Mingora to Layyah bus online booking covers the Mardan coach and the Dera Ismail Khan seat; book both for the same day, with at least an hour between them.

  1. Choose your coach

    Pick an operator and class from the fare table above, and check where it boards and drops before you pay.

  2. Pick your seat

    Choose a window or aisle seat on the seat map. Women are seated beside women or family members.

  3. Pay and board

    Pay by JazzCash, Easypaisa or card and keep the e-ticket. Carry your CNIC and reach the terminal 30 minutes early.

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Which is the best bus service from Mingora to Layyah?

The best way from Mingora to Layyah is an early start, so that every change happens in daylight.

  • Daewoo Express

    Booked seat

    About Rs 770 to Mardan and Rs 2,480 from Mardan to Dera Ismail Khan.

    From Rs 770

Our pick

Take Daewoo Express to Mardan, then Daewoo Express to Dera Ismail Khan, for about Rs 3,250 in all before the local ride.

Before you book a Mingora to Layyah bus

Before you travel from Mingora to Layyah, three things are worth knowing.

Mingora to Layyah bus FAQs

What is the Mingora to Layyah bus fare?

From about Rs 3,250 in coach fares: Daewoo Express to Mardan at Rs 770; Daewoo Express to Dera Ismail Khan at Rs 2,480; the last local ride is paid on board.

Is there a direct bus from Mingora to Layyah?

No. Change at Mardan, Dera Ismail Khan and Bhakkar.

How long does Mingora to Layyah take?

Just under 13 hours, including the waits between rides.

How long is the Bhakkar to Layyah ride?

About an hour and a half.

Where does the first ride leave from?

From Daewoo’s Swat terminal at Amankot on the GT Road, opposite the PSO pump near GTS, Mingora.

Book Mingora to Layyah bus tickets for your date

Book your coach to Mardan and the Dera Ismail Khan leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.

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