Hafizabad to Parachinar Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Parachinar is the Kurram valley town near the Afghan border; from Hafizabad ride to Rawalpindi first (about five and a half hours), and from there coaches or vans run to Kohat through the day; then take a coach or van for the last five hours.
To Rawalpindi Rs 1,200 then local transport
Quick Fare Check: Hafizabad to Parachinar starts with Shalimar Bus to Rawalpindi at Rs 1,200; the onward rides are paid on board. Allow about 15 and a quarter hours in all.
Hafizabad to Parachinar bus fare by operator
Hafizabad to Parachinar bus fares add up across three 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 Parachinar | |
| Hafizabad Transport | Coach | Leg 1: Hafizabad to Rawalpindi, 11:30 am, from the Lari Adda | Rs 1,700 | Tickets at the stand | |
| Kohat coaches and vans | Coach or van | Leg 2: Pirwadhai to Kohat | At the stand | Tickets at the stand | |
| Kurram coaches and vans | Coach or van | Leg 3: Kohat to Parachinar, via Hangu and Thall | Paid on board | Tickets at the stand |
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.
Hafizabad to Parachinar route map
Fares to Rawalpindi
- Shalimar Bus CoachRs 1,200
- Hafizabad Transport CoachRs 1,700
Hafizabad to Parachinar bus timings
Hafizabad to Parachinar bus timings follow the coaches and vans on each leg; start early so every change is in daylight.
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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 Kohat
As they fill
Kohat coaches and vans load at Pirwadhai for Kohat through the day; buy the ticket at the stand. About three and a half hours.
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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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Kohat to Parachinar
Through the day
Kurram coaches and vans leave Kohat for Parachinar as they fill, from early morning until evening; the ride takes about five hours.
Hafizabad to Parachinar bus online booking
The Rawalpindi coach on the Hafizabad to Parachinar trip can be booked online; the local rides are paid on board.
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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 Parachinar?
The best way from Hafizabad to Parachinar is an early start to Rawalpindi and the onward ride the same day.
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Shalimar Bus
Lowest Rawalpindi fare
About Rs 1,200 to Rawalpindi.
From Rs 1,200
Our pick
Take Shalimar Bus to Rawalpindi for about Rs 1,200, then the first onward ride from Rawalpindi.
Before you book a Hafizabad to Parachinar bus
Before you travel from Hafizabad to Parachinar, three things are worth knowing.
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Road closures
The road to Parachinar is often closed; check the latest before travelling.
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Rawalpindi first
The first leg has its own page: see Hafizabad to Rawalpindi.
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Hangu
See Hafizabad to Hangu.
Hafizabad to Parachinar bus FAQs
What is the Hafizabad to Parachinar bus fare?
About Rs 1,200 for Shalimar Bus to Rawalpindi; the onward fares are paid at the stand or at booking.
Is there a direct bus from Hafizabad to Parachinar?
No. Change at Rawalpindi and Kohat.
How long does Hafizabad to Parachinar take?
About 15 and a quarter hours, including the waits between rides.
How long is the Kohat to Parachinar ride?
About five hours.
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 Parachinar bus tickets for your date
Book your coach to Rawalpindi and pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card; the local rides are paid on board.
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