Gujranwala to Karak Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Karak, the Khattak district town on the Indus Highway south of Kohat, sits on some of the country’s oil and gas fields, about 460 km from Gujranwala. The trip is a coach to Rawalpindi, a Kohat coach from Pirwadhai and a van south.
To Rawalpindi Rs 1,410 then onward at the stand
Quick Fare Check: Gujranwala to Karak starts with Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi at Rs 1,410; the onward fare to Kohat is paid at the stand, then a local van to Karak. Allow about ten hours in all.
Gujranwala to Karak bus fare by operator
No coach runs straight from Gujranwala to Karak, so the fare is the Rawalpindi leg plus the Kohat leg and a local van to Karak.
| Bus operator | Class | Route | Journey time | Ticket price | Booking |
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| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | Leg 1: to Rawalpindi, 6, 7 or 8 am, or 2:30 pm | Rs 1,410 | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Gujranwala to Karak | |
| Paklines | Standard | Leg 1: to Rawalpindi, 1:30 am | Rs 1,800 | Book now Paklines Standard, Gujranwala to Karak | |
| Kohat coaches and vans | Coach or van | Leg 2: Pirwadhai to Kohat | At the stand | Tickets at the stand | |
| Local vans | Van | Leg 3: Kohat to Karak | Paid on board | Tickets at the stand |
Indicative one-way prices for one adult seat on each leg; the live fare confirms at checkout.
Gujranwala to Karak route map
Fares to Rawalpindi
- Daewoo ExpressRs 1,410
- PaklinesRs 1,800
Gujranwala to Karak bus timings
Gujranwala to Karak bus timings are set by the Rawalpindi departures, so plan the first coach around them.
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To Rawalpindi
1:30 am to 2:30 pm
Paklines leaves Gujranwala at 1:30 am and Daewoo Express at 6, 7 and 8 am and 2:30 pm; allow about four hours up the GT Road.
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Rawalpindi to Kohat
Through the day
Kohat coaches leave Pirwadhai when full; vans run on to Karak in about an hour and a half.
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The change
Allow an hour
Daewoo Express arrives at its own twin cities terminal, while most northbound coaches and coasters leave from Pirwadhai, so allow 30 to 45 minutes across Rawalpindi.
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Fog and Eid
Plan ahead
Winter fog slows the GT Road and the motorway in December and January, and seats sell out before both Eids.
Gujranwala to Karak bus online booking
Book both legs of the Gujranwala to Karak trip together, so the Rawalpindi coach arrives in good time for the Kohat departure.
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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 Gujranwala to Karak?
The best way from Gujranwala to Karak is an early coach to Rawalpindi and the Kohat coach or van the same day.
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Daewoo Express
Cheapest first leg
About Rs 1,410 to Rawalpindi, at 6, 7 or 8 am or 2:30 pm.
From Rs 1,410
Our pick
Take Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi for about Rs 1,410, then the first Kohat coach or van from the stand.
Before you book a Gujranwala to Karak bus
Before you book a Gujranwala to Karak bus, check these three things.
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Change at Kohat
See Gujranwala to Kohat.
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Bannu beyond
The Indus Highway runs on to Bannu; see Gujranwala to Bannu.
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Start early
Vans thin out south of Kohat in the evening.
Gujranwala to Karak bus FAQs
What is the Gujranwala to Karak bus fare?
About Rs 1,410 with Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi, plus the Kohat fare, paid at the stand.
Is there a direct bus from Gujranwala to Karak?
No. Change at Rawalpindi and again at Kohat for the Kohat coach or van.
How long does Gujranwala to Karak take?
About ten hours, including about four hours to Rawalpindi and the wait between coaches.
Which buses run from Rawalpindi to Kohat?
kohat coaches and vans runs the Rawalpindi to Kohat leg.
Is there a direct bus to Karak?
No; change at Rawalpindi and Kohat.
Book Gujranwala to Karak bus tickets for your date
Book your coach to Rawalpindi and the Kohat leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.
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