Sargodha to Mardan Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing

Mardan, the Yusufzai city of the Peshawar valley with the Takht-i-Bahi monastery ruins on a hill nearby, is about 340 km from Sargodha. Ride up the M-2 to the twin cities and then take a Motorway Express or Skyways coach along the M-1 from Islamabad.

Two coaches from Rs 2,170 via Rawalpindi, per seat

Two coaches
Rs 2,170via Rawalpindi
Journey time
with the change
Distance
About 336 kmvia Rawalpindi
Change at
Rawalpindithe twin cities
Second leg
Rs 700 to Rs 800Rawalpindi to Mardan

Quick Fare Check: Sargodha to Mardan costs from about Rs 2,170 for two coaches: Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi at Rs 1,470 and Motorway Express on to Mardan at Rs 700; allow about six hours.

Sargodha to Mardan bus fare by operator

Sargodha to Mardan bus fares are two tickets, since no coach runs through: a coach up the M-2 to the twin cities, then the Mardan coach from Rawalpindi.

Sargodha to Mardan bus ticket prices by operator and class, cheapest first
Bus operatorClassRouteJourney timeTicket priceBooking
Daewoo ExpressLuxury ACLeg 1: to Rawalpindi, 9 am, 11 am or 1 pmRs 1,470Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Sargodha to Mardan
Al ShahbazStandardLeg 1: to Rawalpindi, 1 amRs 1,500Book now Al Shahbaz Standard, Sargodha to Mardan
Motorway ExpressStandardLeg 2: Islamabad to MardanRs 700Book now Motorway Express Standard, Sargodha to Mardan
SkywaysStandardLeg 2: Islamabad to MardanRs 800Book now Skyways Standard, Sargodha to Mardan

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

Sargodha to Mardan route map

Sargodha to Mardan route map Map of the Sargodha to Mardan bus route through Sargodha, Bhera, Kallar Kahar, Rawalpindi, Swabi, Mardan. 32°N 33°N 34°N 72°E 73°E Sargodha Rawalpindi Mardan 50 km N
Cities plotted from their coordinates; the line shows the corridor, not every bend of the road. Sargodha coaches reach the twin cities, and the M-1 leads west to Mardan.

Coach totals to Mardan

  1. Daewoo Express plus Motorway ExpressRs 2,170
  2. Daewoo Express plus SkywaysRs 2,270
  3. Al Shahbaz plus SkywaysRs 2,300
Both coach tickets added together for one adult, one way.

Sargodha to Mardan bus timings

Sargodha to Mardan bus timings come down to reaching Rawalpindi before the Mardan departures.

  1. To the twin cities

    1 am to 1 pm

    Al Shahbaz leaves Sargodha at 1 am and Daewoo Express at 9 and 11 am and 1 pm; about three and a half hours by the M-2.

  2. Islamabad to Mardan

    Through the day

    Both Motorway Express and Skyways have departures all day, taking about an hour and three quarters.

  3. The change

    Allow an hour

    Daewoo Express arrives at its twin cities terminal on Peshawar Road, while most northbound coaches leave from Pirwadhai or Faizabad, 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.

Sargodha to Mardan bus online booking

Book both legs of the Sargodha to Mardan trip together, so the Rawalpindi coach arrives in good time for the Mardan departure.

  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 Sargodha to Mardan?

The best way from Sargodha to Mardan is an early coach to Rawalpindi and the Mardan coach the same day.

  • Motorway Express

    Lowest Mardan fare

    About Rs 700 from Rawalpindi.

    From Rs 700

  • Daewoo Express

    Cheapest first leg

    About Rs 1,470 to Rawalpindi, at 9 or 11 am or 1 pm.

    From Rs 1,470

Our pick

Take Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi and Motorway Express on to Mardan, for about Rs 2,170 in all.

Before you book a Sargodha to Mardan bus

Three things help on the Sargodha to Mardan trip.

  • Takht-i-Bahi

    The monastery of Takht-i-Bahi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is on a ridge north-west of Mardan.

  • Swabi on the way

    See Sargodha to Swabi.

  • Charsadda nearby

    See Sargodha to Charsadda.

Sargodha to Mardan bus FAQs

What is the Sargodha to Mardan bus fare?

From about Rs 2,170 for two coaches: Daewoo Express to Rawalpindi and Motorway Express on to Mardan.

Is there a direct bus from Sargodha to Mardan?

No. Change at Rawalpindi for the Mardan coach.

How long does Sargodha to Mardan take?

About six hours, including about three and a half hours to Rawalpindi and the wait between coaches.

Which buses run from Rawalpindi to Mardan?

Motorway Express and Skyways run the Rawalpindi to Mardan leg.

Which coach is cheapest from Islamabad to Mardan?

Motorway Express at about Rs 700.

Book Sargodha to Mardan bus tickets for your date

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

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