Bahawalpur to Bannu Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Bannu’s valley lies about 505 km from Bahawalpur, reached by way of Multan and Dera Ismail Khan, with a local coach or van up the Indus Highway through Lakki Marwat for the last stretch. Allow about twelve hours.
Fares On board coaches and vans
Quick Fare Check: Bahawalpur to Bannu is about 505 km with changes at Multan and Dera Ismail Khan: regional coaches and vans to Multan, paid on board; regional coaches to Dera Ismail Khan, paid on board; local coaches and vans to Bannu, paid on board. Allow about twelve hours.
Bahawalpur to Bannu bus fare by operator
Bahawalpur to Bannu bus fares add up 3 rides, since nothing runs straight through.
| Bus operator | Class | Route | Journey time | Ticket price | Booking |
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| Regional coaches and vans | Coach or van | Leg 1: Bahawalpur to Multan, through the day | Paid on board | Tickets at the stand | |
| Regional coaches | Coach or van | Leg 2: Multan to Dera Ismail Khan, through the day | Paid on board | Tickets at the stand | |
| Local coaches and vans | Coach or van | Leg 3: Dera Ismail Khan to Bannu, through the day | Paid on board | Tickets at the stand |
Indicative one-way prices for one adult seat on each ride; local fares are paid on board, and coach seats are confirmed at booking.
Bahawalpur to Bannu route map
Bahawalpur to Bannu bus timings
Bahawalpur to Bannu bus timings follow the coaches and vans, which run from early morning until evening.
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Bahawalpur to Multan
Dawn to dusk
Regional coaches and vans leave Bahawalpur’s General Bus Stand for Multan as they fill; about two hours by Lodhran.
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Multan to Dera Ismail Khan
Morning
Regional coaches leave Multan for Dera Ismail Khan through the morning; about five and a half hours up the Indus.
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Dera Ismail Khan to Bannu
Dawn to dusk
Local coaches and vans leave Dera Ismail Khan for Bannu as they fill.
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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.
Bahawalpur to Bannu bus online booking
Bahawalpur to Bannu coaches and vans are not sold online; pay on board. For booked coaches out of Bahawalpur, see the related routes below.
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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 Bahawalpur to Bannu?
The best way from Bahawalpur to Bannu is an early start, so that every change happens in daylight.
Our pick
Leave Bahawalpur’s General Bus Stand early and allow about twelve hours for the 3 rides; confirm each fare before you pay.
Before you book a Bahawalpur to Bannu bus
Before you travel from Bahawalpur to Bannu, three things are worth knowing.
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Lakki Marwat on the way
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Dera Ismail Khan
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From the twin cities
Bannu coaches also leave Rawalpindi; see Lahore to Bannu for the Lahore side.
Bahawalpur to Bannu bus FAQs
What is the Bahawalpur to Bannu bus fare?
Booked coach seats are confirmed at booking and local rides are paid on board; check each fare before you set off.
Is there a direct bus from Bahawalpur to Bannu?
No. Change at Multan and Dera Ismail Khan.
How long does Bahawalpur to Bannu take?
About twelve hours, including the waits between rides.
Where does the first ride leave from?
From Bahawalpur’s General Bus Stand.
How far is Bannu from Dera Ismail Khan?
About 145 km, three hours by local coach.
Book Bahawalpur to Bannu bus tickets for your date
Travelling further from Bahawalpur? Book a coach on one of the routes above and pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.
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