Mardan to Rawalpindi Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
For Rawalpindi, Daewoo Express leaves Rashakai between about 8:45 am and 7:45 pm for Rs 720, while coasters and vans run from Mardan’s general bus stand to Pirwadhai, about three hours with the fare paid on board.
Fares from Rs 720 one way, per seat
Quick Fare Check: Mardan to Rawalpindi coaches cost about Rs 720 with Daewoo Express (Luxury), or local buses and vans with the fare paid on board, for a trip of about an hour and three quarters.
Mardan to Rawalpindi bus fare by operator
These are the Mardan to Rawalpindi fares for the direct coaches, from the cheapest seat up.
| Bus operator | Class | Route | Journey time | Ticket price | Booking |
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| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | about 8:45 am to 7:45 pm | Rs 720 | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Mardan to Rawalpindi | |
| Coasters and vans | Coaster or van | Mardan to Rawalpindi; leave when full | Paid on board | Tickets at the stand |
Indicative one-way prices for one adult seat from the Daewoo Express fare list and terminal timetable and the operators’ listings (October 2026); local buses and vans charge on board. Confirm the time, fare and boarding point when you book.
Mardan to Rawalpindi route map
Fares by operator
- Daewoo Express LuxuryRs 720
Mardan to Rawalpindi bus timings
Mardan to Rawalpindi buses run through the day; Daewoo Express runs between about 8:45 am and 7:45 pm.
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Daewoo Express
Through the day
Daewoo Express leaves the Rashakai terminal between about 8:45 am and 7:45 pm, about Rs 720, and reaches Rawalpindi in an hour and three quarters.
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Coasters and vans
Through the day
Coasters and vans leave Mardan’s general bus stand for Rawalpindi as they fill, from early morning until evening; about three hours.
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Boarding
Be early
Daewoo Express boards at Daewoo’s Mardan terminal at the Rashakai interchange on the M-1, about 20 minutes south of the city (0304 1117008); local buses and vans leave from Mardan’s general bus stand; reach the stop 30 minutes before departure.
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Winter fog
December to January
Fog on the M-1 and the Punjab motorways can hold up night and morning coaches; daytime departures are often safer in winter.
Mardan to Rawalpindi bus online booking
Mardan to Rawalpindi bus online booking takes a few minutes: pick an operator and class, choose a seat and pay.
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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 Mardan to Rawalpindi?
For Mardan to Rawalpindi, Daewoo Express is the pick: a booked seat on a fixed timetable.
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Daewoo Express
Most departures
About Rs 720 to Rawalpindi.
From Rs 720
Our pick
Book Daewoo Express at about Rs 720; allow about an hour and three quarters.
Before you book a Mardan to Rawalpindi bus
Before you travel from Mardan to Rawalpindi, three things are worth knowing.
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Rashakai terminal
Daewoo’s Mardan coaches leave from its terminal at the Rashakai interchange on the M-1, about 20 minutes south of the city; vans from the general bus stand run there through the day.
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Raja Bazaar
Raja Bazaar is the busy heart of old Rawalpindi.
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Return trip
For the journey back, see Rawalpindi to Mardan.
Mardan to Rawalpindi bus FAQs
What is the Mardan to Rawalpindi bus fare?
About Rs 720 with Daewoo Express (Luxury), or less by local bus or van, paid on board.
What time does the Rawalpindi coach leave Mardan?
Daewoo Express leaves between about 8:45 am and 7:45 pm.
How long does it take?
About an hour and three quarters.
Where does the coach leave from in Mardan?
Daewoo Express boards at Daewoo’s Mardan terminal at the Rashakai interchange on the M-1, about 20 minutes south of the city (0304 1117008); local buses and vans leave from Mardan’s general bus stand.
How far is it?
About 150 km by road.
Book Mardan to Rawalpindi bus tickets for your date
Choose from the operators on this route, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.
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