Lahore to Wari Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Wari, a tehsil town of Upper Dir in the hills north-east of Timergara, is about 598 km from Lahore. The trip is a coach to Rawalpindi, a morning Timergara coach and a van on into the hills.
To Rawalpindi Rs 1,300 then the onward coach
Quick Fare Check: Lahore to Wari starts with NATCO to Rawalpindi at Rs 1,300; the onward fare to Timergara is confirmed at booking, then a local van to Wari. Allow about 13 hours in all.
Lahore to Wari bus fare by operator
No coach runs straight from Lahore to Wari, so the fare is the Rawalpindi leg plus the Timergara leg and a local van to Wari.
| Bus operator | Class | Route | Journey time | Ticket price | Booking |
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| NATCO | Coach | Leg 1: to Rawalpindi, 11 am | Rs 1,300 | Book now NATCO Coach, Lahore to Wari | |
| Bilal Travels | Coach AC | Leg 1: to Rawalpindi, 1, 6 or 8 am or 4:30 pm | Rs 1,530 | Book now Bilal Travels Coach, Lahore to Wari | |
| Skyways | Coach AC | Leg 1: to Rawalpindi, 4:30 am, 8 am or 2 pm | Rs 1,670 | Book now Skyways Coach, Lahore to Wari | |
| Road Master | Coach AC | Leg 1: to Rawalpindi, 6 am, 9 am, 1:30, 2:30 or 8 pm | Rs 2,474 | Book now Road Master Coach, Lahore to Wari | |
| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | Leg 1: to Rawalpindi, 12:30, 4:30, 6:30 or 10:30 am, noon or 3 pm | Rs 2,740 | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Lahore to Wari | |
| Timergara coaches | Coach | Leg 2: Pirwadhai to Timergara, morning | At the stand | Tickets at the stand | |
| Hindukush Express | Coach | Leg 2: Pirwadhai to Timergara, 7 am; ask for Timergara | At booking | Book now Hindukush Express Coach, Lahore to Wari | |
| Local vans | Van | Leg 3: Timergara to Wari, through the day | Paid on board | Tickets at the stand |
Indicative one-way prices for one adult seat on each leg; the live fare confirms at checkout.
Lahore to Wari route map
Fares to Rawalpindi
- NATCORs 1,300
- Bilal TravelsRs 1,530
- SkywaysRs 1,670
- Road MasterRs 2,474
- Daewoo ExpressRs 2,740
Lahore to Wari bus timings
Lahore to Wari bus timings are set by the Rawalpindi departures, so plan the first coach around them.
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To Rawalpindi
12:30 am to 8 pm
Daewoo Express leaves Lahore at 12:30, 4:30, 6:30 and 10:30 am, noon and 3 pm, Bilal Travels at 1, 6 and 8 am and 4:30 pm, Skyways at 4:30 and 8 am and 2 pm and NATCO at 11 am; about four and a half hours up the M-2.
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Rawalpindi to Timergara
Morning
Timergara coaches leave Pirwadhai in the morning and Hindukush Express at 7 am; about six hours by way of Mardan and the Malakand pass.
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The change
Allow an hour
Daewoo Express arrives at its Peshawar Road terminal and the other coaches near Faizabad and Pirwadhai, where most northbound coaches and wagons leave, so allow 30 to 45 minutes across Rawalpindi.
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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.
Lahore to Wari bus online booking
Lahore to Wari bus online booking works leg by leg: reserve the Rawalpindi coach first, then the Timergara seat that suits its arrival.
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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 Lahore to Wari?
The best way from Lahore to Wari is an early coach to Rawalpindi and the Timergara coach the same day.
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Hindukush Express
Runs to Timergara
Runs from Rawalpindi; the fare is quoted at booking.
Fare at booking
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NATCO
Cheapest first leg
About Rs 1,300 to Rawalpindi, at 11 am.
From Rs 1,300
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Daewoo Express
Most departures
About Rs 2,740 to Rawalpindi, at 12:30, 4:30, 6:30 or 10:30 am, noon or 3 pm.
From Rs 2,740
Our pick
Take NATCO to Rawalpindi for about Rs 1,300, then book the Timergara coach that suits its arrival.
Before you book a Lahore to Wari bus
Three things help on the Lahore to Wari trip.
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Upper Dir
Wari is one of the tehsil towns of Upper Dir, off the main road to Dir town.
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Dir
See Lahore to Dir for the road to the Lowari tunnel.
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Timergara
See Lahore to Timergara.
Lahore to Wari bus FAQs
What is the Lahore to Wari bus fare?
About Rs 1,300 with NATCO to Rawalpindi, plus the Timergara fare, confirmed at booking.
Is there a direct bus from Lahore to Wari?
No. Change at Rawalpindi and again at Timergara for the Timergara coach.
How long does Lahore to Wari take?
About 13 hours, including about four and a half hours to Rawalpindi and the wait between coaches.
Which buses run from Rawalpindi to Timergara?
Timergara coaches and Hindukush Express run the Rawalpindi to Timergara leg.
How far is Wari from Timergara?
About 35 km, about an hour and a quarter by van.
Book Lahore to Wari bus tickets for your date
Book your coach to Rawalpindi and the Timergara leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.
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