Jhang to Dir Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing

Upper Dir is about 685 km from Jhang, and the Dir coaches leave Pirwadhai only in the morning, so most travellers ride north the day before and sleep in Rawalpindi. Allow about twelve hours on the road.

Two coaches from Rs 3,500 via Rawalpindi, per seat

Two coaches
Rs 3,500via Rawalpindi
Journey time
with the change
Distance
About 685 kmvia Rawalpindi
Change at
Rawalpindithe twin cities
Second leg
Rs 1,800Rawalpindi to Dir

Quick Fare Check: Jhang to Dir costs from about Rs 3,500 for two coaches: Shalimar Express to Rawalpindi at Rs 1,700 and Dir coaches on to Dir at Rs 1,800; allow about twelve hours.

Jhang to Dir bus fare by operator

Jhang to Dir bus fares are two tickets, since no coach runs through: a coach north-east by Faisalabad and the M-4 and M-2 to the twin cities, then the Dir coach from Rawalpindi.

Jhang to Dir bus ticket prices by operator and class, cheapest first
Bus operatorClassRouteJourney timeTicket priceBooking
Shalimar ExpressStandardLeg 1: to Rawalpindi, 6 amRs 1,700Book now Shalimar Express Standard, Jhang to Dir
Daewoo ExpressLuxury ACLeg 1: to Rawalpindi, 10 am, noon, 2:30, 5 or 11 pmRs 2,360Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Jhang to Dir
Dir coachesCoachLeg 2: Pirwadhai to Dir, morningRs 1,800Tickets at the stand
Hindukush ExpressStandardLeg 2: Rawalpindi to Dir, Chitral coach, 7 am; ask for DirAt bookingBook now Hindukush Express Standard, Jhang to Dir

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

Jhang to Dir route map

Jhang to Dir route map Map of the Jhang to Dir bus route through Jhang, Faisalabad, Kallar Kahar, Rawalpindi, Mardan, Timergara, Dir. 32°N 33°N 34°N 35°N 70°E 71°E 72°E 73°E 74°E Jhang Rawalpindi Timergara Dir 100 km N
Cities plotted from their coordinates; the line shows the corridor, not every bend of the road. Coaches run north-east by Faisalabad and the M-4 and M-2 to the twin cities, then on to Dir.

Coach totals to Dir

  1. Shalimar Express plus Dir coachesRs 3,500
  2. Daewoo Express plus Dir coachesRs 4,160
Both coach tickets added together for one adult, one way.

Jhang to Dir bus timings

Jhang to Dir bus timings are set by the Rawalpindi departures, so plan the first coach around them.

  1. To the twin cities

    6 am to 11 pm

    Shalimar Express leaves at 6 am and Daewoo Express at 10 am, noon, 2:30, 5 and 11 pm; about five hours by the motorways.

  2. Rawalpindi to Dir

    Morning

    Dir coaches and shared cars leave Pirwadhai through the morning; Hindukush Express at 7 am; six to seven hours.

  3. The change

    Allow an hour

    Coaches for the north leave from Pirwadhai and Faizabad, so allow 30 to 45 minutes across Rawalpindi from where the Jhang coaches set down.

  4. Winter

    Check the road

    Snow and landslides can close the mountain roads between December and March, so check before you set off.

Jhang to Dir bus online booking

Jhang to Dir bus online booking covers the Rawalpindi coach and the Dir 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 Jhang to Dir?

The best way from Jhang to Dir is an early coach to Rawalpindi and the Dir coach the same day.

  • Hindukush Express

    Runs to Dir

    Runs from Rawalpindi; the fare is quoted at booking.

    Fare at booking

  • Shalimar Express

    Cheapest first leg

    About Rs 1,700 to Rawalpindi, at 6 am.

    From Rs 1,700

  • Daewoo Express

    Most departures

    About Rs 2,360 to Rawalpindi, at 10 am, noon, 2:30, 5 or 11 pm.

    From Rs 2,360

Our pick

Take Shalimar Express to Rawalpindi and Dir coaches on to Dir, for about Rs 3,500 in all.

Before you book a Jhang to Dir bus

Before you set off from Jhang to Dir, three things are worth knowing.

Jhang to Dir bus FAQs

What is the Jhang to Dir bus fare?

From about Rs 3,500 for two coaches: Shalimar Express to Rawalpindi and Dir coaches on to Dir.

Is there a direct bus from Jhang to Dir?

No. Change at Rawalpindi for the Dir coach.

How long does Jhang to Dir take?

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

Which buses run from Rawalpindi to Dir?

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

How much is the Pirwadhai to Dir coach?

About Rs 1,800.

Book Jhang to Dir bus tickets for your date

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

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