Hafizabad to Abbottabad Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
All told, Hafizabad to Abbottabad costs about Rs 2,080 in fares, just under nine hours on the road: Shalimar Bus as far as Rawalpindi (Rs 1,200), then Daewoo Express as far as Abbottabad (Rs 880). Abbottabad is the Hazara hill town.
Two coaches from Rs 2,080 via Rawalpindi, per seat
Quick Fare Check: Hafizabad to Abbottabad costs from about Rs 2,080 in fares: Shalimar Bus to Rawalpindi at Rs 1,200; Daewoo Express to Abbottabad at Rs 880. Allow just under nine hours.
Hafizabad to Abbottabad bus fare by operator
Hafizabad to Abbottabad bus fares add up across two rides, since nothing runs straight through.
| Bus operator | Class | Route | Journey time | Ticket price | Booking |
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| Shalimar Bus | Coach AC | Leg 1: Hafizabad to Rawalpindi, 3 pm | Rs 1,200 | Book now Shalimar Bus Coach, Hafizabad to Abbottabad | |
| Hafizabad Transport | Coach | Leg 1: Hafizabad to Rawalpindi, 11:30 am, from the Lari Adda | Rs 1,700 | Tickets at the stand | |
| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | Leg 2: Rawalpindi to Abbottabad, times at booking | Rs 880 | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Hafizabad to Abbottabad |
Indicative one-way prices for one adult seat on each leg; local fares are paid on board and the live coach fare confirms at checkout. Every Rawalpindi to Abbottabad option is on the Rawalpindi to Abbottabad page.
Hafizabad to Abbottabad route map
Totals to Abbottabad
- Shalimar Bus plus Daewoo ExpressRs 2,080
- Hafizabad Transport plus Daewoo ExpressRs 2,580
Hafizabad to Abbottabad bus timings
For Hafizabad to Abbottabad, time the first ride so you reach Rawalpindi with an hour in hand.
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To Rawalpindi
3 pm
Shalimar Bus leaves Hafizabad at 3 pm and reaches Rawalpindi in five and a half hours.
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Rawalpindi to Abbottabad
Times at booking
Daewoo Express lists Rawalpindi to Abbottabad at about Rs 880; confirm the departure time when you book.
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The change
Allow an hour
The Hafizabad coaches set down at Pirwadhai and on the GT Road near Faizabad; the northern coaches and coasters load at Pirwadhai.
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Winter fog
December to January
Thick fog settles on the Hafizabad plain and the roads to Sheikhupura and Gujranwala in winter; morning coaches can run hours late.
Hafizabad to Abbottabad bus online booking
Book both legs of the Hafizabad to Abbottabad trip together, so the Rawalpindi coach arrives in good time for the Abbottabad 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 Hafizabad to Abbottabad?
For Hafizabad to Abbottabad, the best plan is the first coach to Rawalpindi, leaving the rest of the day for the onward rides.
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Shalimar Bus
Lowest Rawalpindi fare
About Rs 1,200 to Rawalpindi.
From Rs 1,200
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Daewoo Express
Booked seat
About Rs 880 from Rawalpindi to Abbottabad.
From Rs 880
Our pick
Take Shalimar Bus to Rawalpindi, then Daewoo Express to Abbottabad, for about Rs 2,080 in all.
Before you book a Hafizabad to Abbottabad bus
Before you book a Hafizabad to Abbottabad bus, three things are worth knowing.
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Cooler air
At around 1,250 metres, Abbottabad stays noticeably cooler than the Punjab plains in summer.
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Rawalpindi first
The first leg has its own page: see Hafizabad to Rawalpindi.
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Balakot
See Hafizabad to Balakot.
Hafizabad to Abbottabad bus FAQs
What is the Hafizabad to Abbottabad bus fare?
From about Rs 2,080 in coach fares: Shalimar Bus to Rawalpindi at Rs 1,200; Daewoo Express to Abbottabad at Rs 880.
Is there a direct bus from Hafizabad to Abbottabad?
No. Change at Rawalpindi.
How long does Hafizabad to Abbottabad take?
Just under nine hours, including the waits between rides.
Which buses run from Rawalpindi to Abbottabad?
Daewoo Express runs the Rawalpindi to Abbottabad leg.
Where does the first ride leave from?
Shalimar Bus boards at its Hafizabad counter (0321 6223998); Hafizabad Transport boards at the Lari Adda, Hafizabad’s general bus stand.
Book Hafizabad to Abbottabad bus tickets for your date
Book your coach to Rawalpindi and the Abbottabad leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.
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