Lahore to Samarbagh Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing

Samarbagh, the main town of the Jandool valley in Lower Dir west of Timergara towards Bajaur, is about 593 km from Lahore. The trip is a coach to Rawalpindi, a morning Timergara coach and a van west.

To Rawalpindi Rs 1,300 then the onward coach

To Rawalpindi
Rs 1,300first leg
Journey time
with two changes
Distance
About 593 kmvia Rawalpindi
Change at
Rawalpindi, Timergarathen local transport
Second leg
At bookingRawalpindi to Timergara

Quick Fare Check: Lahore to Samarbagh starts with NATCO to Rawalpindi at Rs 1,300; the onward fare to Timergara is confirmed at booking, then a local van to Samarbagh. Allow about 13 hours in all.

Lahore to Samarbagh bus fare by operator

No coach runs straight from Lahore to Samarbagh, so the fare is the Rawalpindi leg plus the Timergara leg and a local van to Samarbagh.

Lahore to Samarbagh bus ticket prices by operator and class, cheapest first
Bus operatorClassRouteJourney timeTicket priceBooking
NATCOCoachLeg 1: to Rawalpindi, 11 amRs 1,300Book now NATCO Coach, Lahore to Samarbagh
Bilal TravelsCoach ACLeg 1: to Rawalpindi, 1, 6 or 8 am or 4:30 pmRs 1,530Book now Bilal Travels Coach, Lahore to Samarbagh
SkywaysCoach ACLeg 1: to Rawalpindi, 4:30 am, 8 am or 2 pmRs 1,670Book now Skyways Coach, Lahore to Samarbagh
Road MasterCoach ACLeg 1: to Rawalpindi, 6 am, 9 am, 1:30, 2:30 or 8 pmRs 2,474Book now Road Master Coach, Lahore to Samarbagh
Daewoo ExpressLuxury ACLeg 1: to Rawalpindi, 12:30, 4:30, 6:30 or 10:30 am, noon or 3 pmRs 2,740Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Lahore to Samarbagh
Timergara coachesCoachLeg 2: Pirwadhai to Timergara, morningAt the standTickets at the stand
Hindukush ExpressCoachLeg 2: Pirwadhai to Timergara, 7 am; ask for TimergaraAt bookingBook now Hindukush Express Coach, Lahore to Samarbagh
Local vansVanLeg 3: Timergara to Samarbagh, through the dayPaid on boardTickets at the stand

Indicative one-way prices for one adult seat on each leg; the live fare confirms at checkout.

Lahore to Samarbagh route map

Lahore to Samarbagh route map Map of the Lahore to Samarbagh bus route through Lahore, Pindi Bhattian, Kallar Kahar, Rawalpindi, Timergara, Samarbagh. 32°N 33°N 34°N 35°N 71°E 72°E 73°E 74°E 75°E Lahore Rawalpindi Timergara Samarbagh 100 km N
Cities plotted from their coordinates; the line shows the corridor, not every bend of the road. Lahore coaches run up the M-2 to Rawalpindi, then on to Timergara and Samarbagh.

Fares to Rawalpindi

  1. NATCORs 1,300
  2. Bilal TravelsRs 1,530
  3. SkywaysRs 1,670
  4. Road MasterRs 2,474
  5. Daewoo ExpressRs 2,740
One-way fares for the first leg; the Timergara coach is confirmed at booking.

Lahore to Samarbagh bus timings

For Lahore to Samarbagh, time the first coach so you reach Rawalpindi with an hour in hand before the Timergara coach.

  1. To Rawalpindi

    12:30 am to 8 pm

    Daewoo Express leaves Lahore at 12:30, 4:30, 6:30 and 10:30 am, noon and 3 pm, Bilal Travels at 1, 6 and 8 am and 4:30 pm, Skyways at 4:30 and 8 am and 2 pm and NATCO at 11 am; about four and a half hours up the M-2.

  2. Rawalpindi to Timergara

    Morning

    Timergara coaches leave Pirwadhai in the morning and Hindukush Express at 7 am; about six hours by way of Mardan and the Malakand pass.

  3. The change

    Allow an hour

    Daewoo Express arrives at its Peshawar Road terminal and the other coaches near Faizabad and Pirwadhai, where most northbound coaches and wagons leave, so allow 30 to 45 minutes across Rawalpindi.

  4. 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.

Lahore to Samarbagh bus online booking

Lahore to Samarbagh bus online booking works leg by leg: reserve the Rawalpindi coach first, then the Timergara seat that suits its arrival.

  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 Lahore to Samarbagh?

The best way from Lahore to Samarbagh is an early coach to Rawalpindi and the Timergara coach the same day.

  • Hindukush Express

    Runs to Timergara

    Runs from Rawalpindi; the fare is quoted at booking.

    Fare at booking

  • NATCO

    Cheapest first leg

    About Rs 1,300 to Rawalpindi, at 11 am.

    From Rs 1,300

  • Daewoo Express

    Most departures

    About Rs 2,740 to Rawalpindi, at 12:30, 4:30, 6:30 or 10:30 am, noon or 3 pm.

    From Rs 2,740

Our pick

Take NATCO to Rawalpindi for about Rs 1,300, then book the Timergara coach that suits its arrival.

Before you book a Lahore to Samarbagh bus

Three things help on the Lahore to Samarbagh trip.

  • Jandool valley

    Samarbagh is the market town of the Jandool valley.

  • Timergara

    See Lahore to Timergara for the change.

  • Bajaur

    For Bajaur to the west see Lahore to Khar.

Lahore to Samarbagh bus FAQs

What is the Lahore to Samarbagh bus fare?

About Rs 1,300 with NATCO to Rawalpindi, plus the Timergara fare, confirmed at booking.

Is there a direct bus from Lahore to Samarbagh?

No. Change at Rawalpindi and again at Timergara for the Timergara coach.

How long does Lahore to Samarbagh take?

About 13 hours, including about four and a half hours to Rawalpindi and the wait between coaches.

Which buses run from Rawalpindi to Timergara?

Timergara coaches and Hindukush Express run the Rawalpindi to Timergara leg.

How far is Samarbagh from Timergara?

About 30 km, about an hour by van.

Book Lahore to Samarbagh bus tickets for your date

Book your coach to Rawalpindi and the Timergara leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.

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