Sadiqabad to Nowshera Virkan Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Nowshera Virkan, west of Gujranwala, is a rice growing tehsil of about 641,000 people. Not to be confused with Nowshera in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, it is reached from Sadiqabad via Lahore and Gujranwala, or via Pindi Bhattian on the M-2.
Short answer: Sadiqabad to Nowshera Virkan takes about nine and a half hours by bus via Lahore and Gujranwala, for around Rs 3,000. The motorway alternative uses a Pindi Bhattian set down and a local ride east. This is the Punjab Nowshera, not the KP one.
Sadiqabad to Nowshera Virkan ticket price by operator
What each operator charges from Sadiqabad to Nowshera Virkan, and where you board.
| Bus operator | Class | Boards in Sadiqabad | Journey time | Ticket price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manthar to Lahore, then via Gujranwala | Multi stage, for Nowshera Virkan | Old bus stand, Ghosia Chowk | About 9h 30m | About Rs 3,000 |
| Islamabad coach to Pindi Bhattian, then east | Set down, then local, for Nowshera Virkan | GT Road terminal | About 8h 30m | About Rs 3,700 |
Fares are indicative published prices and vary with class, season, fuel adjustments and demand. Your live, confirmed fare appears on the seat map before payment.
Not the KP Nowshera
Nowshera Virkan lies about 35 km west of Gujranwala, on the road towards Hafizabad.
Its farms grow some of Punjab’s best known basmati.
Two Nowsheras
Check you are heading to the right one.
Nowshera Virkan
- Where
- Gujranwala district, Punjab.
- How
- Via Gujranwala.
Nowshera (KP)
- Where
- Near Peshawar.
- Tip
- A different town.
Motorway option
- How
- Pindi Bhattian set down.
- Tip
- Confirm first.
How to choose
Go via <strong>Lahore and Gujranwala</strong>.
Which is the best bus from Sadiqabad to Nowshera Virkan
Three options for three different priorities.
Manthar via Lahore
Then Gujranwala and west to reach Nowshera Virkan.
About Rs 3,000Pindi Bhattian set down
Then east to reach Nowshera Virkan.
About Rs 3,700Gujranwala
35 km away to reach Nowshera Virkan.
Pay locallyOur verdict
<strong>Via Lahore</strong>.
Sadiqabad to Nowshera Virkan bus timings
Daytime.
Overnight Manthar
9:00 PM to 11:00 PMLahore at dawn, heading for Nowshera Virkan.
Gujranwala
MorningCoach west, heading for Nowshera Virkan.
Rice harvest
October to NovemberBusy, heading for Nowshera Virkan.
Fog
December to JanuarySlow, heading for Nowshera Virkan.
Basmati tehsil
The Nowshera Virkan area sits in the heart of Punjab’s basmati belt.
Sadiqabad and Nowshera Virkan terminals
Where to board in Sadiqabad and where you arrive in Nowshera Virkan.
Sadiqabad
- Manthar Transport
- Head office at Ghosia Chowk on the old bus stand, KLP Road. Manthar has been Sadiqabad based since 1984; confirm whether your coach boards there or at its Shehzad Colony terminal.
- Royal Movers
- Main GT Road, next door to the Waraich Express terminal.
Nowshera Virkan
- From Gujranwala
- Local coaches west for Nowshera Virkan.
- Nowshera Virkan
- Town for Nowshera Virkan.
- Onward
- Hafizabad for Nowshera Virkan.
The road from Sadiqabad to Nowshera Virkan
To Lahore, north to Gujranwala, then west.
- SadiqabadDeparture, km 0 on the way to Nowshera Virkan.
- Lahorekm 615 on the way to Nowshera Virkan.
- Gujranwalakm 670 on the way to Nowshera Virkan.
- Nowshera VirkanArrival about nine and a half hours after departure, km 690.
Between Gujranwala and Hafizabad
The road west of Gujranwala runs through rice fields to Nowshera Virkan.
Sadiqabad to Nowshera Virkan bus options compared
How the realistic options compare on this route.
Bus
Rs 3,000about, multi stage
Via Lahore and Gujranwala.
Best for most.
Islamabad coach to Pindi Bhattian, then east
About Rs 3,700set down
Islamabad coach to Pindi Bhattian, then east reaches Nowshera Virkan in 8h 30m, boarding at GT Road terminal.
Middle option for Nowshera Virkan at About Rs 3,700.
Cheapest way to travel from Sadiqabad to Nowshera Virkan
About Rs 3,000 via Lahore.
Sadiqabad to Nowshera Virkan bus FAQs
What is the Sadiqabad to Nowshera Virkan bus ticket price?
Fares start at about Rs 3,000 with Manthar to Lahore, then via Gujranwala. Islamabad coach to Pindi Bhattian, then east is about Rs 3,700. Prices change with class, season and fuel adjustments, so check the live fare before paying.
How long does the bus from Sadiqabad to Nowshera Virkan take?
About nine and a half hours with changes for roughly 690 km via lahore and gujranwala.
Is Nowshera Virkan the same as Nowshera in KP?
No; it is a separate town in Gujranwala district.
How far is it from Gujranwala?
About 35 km west.
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