Mingora to Bhakkar Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing

Mardan comes first on the way from Mingora to Bhakkar (about two and a quarter hours); after that Daewoo Express runs to Dera Ismail Khan for about Rs 2,480; then take a coach or van for the last hour and a half. Bhakkar is the Thal desert district town on the Indus.

Fares from Rs 3,250 via Mardan and Dera Ismail Khan, per seat

Cheapest total
Rs 3,250via Mardan and Dera Ismail Khan
Journey time
with the changes
Distance
About 520 kmvia Mardan and Dera Ismail Khan
Change at
Mardan, Dera Ismail Khanthen local transport
Second leg
Rs 2,480Mardan to Dera Ismail Khan

Quick Fare Check: Mingora to Bhakkar costs from about Rs 3,250 in fares, then a local ride paid on board: Daewoo Express to Mardan at Rs 770; Daewoo Express to Dera Ismail Khan at Rs 2,480; local coaches and vans to Bhakkar, paid on board. Allow about ten and a half hours.

Mingora to Bhakkar bus fare by operator

There is no through coach from Mingora to Bhakkar; the table lists each ride in order.

Mingora to Bhakkar bus ticket prices by operator and class, cheapest first
Bus operatorClassRouteJourney timeTicket priceBooking
Daewoo ExpressLuxury ACLeg 1: Amankot to Rashakai, 9 am, noon, 2:30 or 4:30 pmRs 770Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Mingora to Bhakkar
Coaches and vansCoach or vanLeg 1: Mingora to Mardan, through the dayPaid on boardTickets at the stand
Daewoo ExpressLuxury ACLeg 2: Rashakai to Dera Ismail Khan, 4:10 pmRs 2,480Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Mingora to Bhakkar
Local coaches and vansCoach or vanLeg 3: Dera Ismail Khan to Bhakkar, through the dayPaid on boardTickets 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.

Mingora to Bhakkar route map

Mingora to Bhakkar route map Map of the Mingora to Bhakkar bus route through Mingora, Barikot, Chakdara, Batkhela, Mardan, Rashakai, Dera Ismail Khan, Bhakkar. 32°N 34°N 70°E 72°E Mingora Mardan Dera Ismail Khan Bhakkar 100 km N
Cities plotted from their coordinates; the line shows the corridor, not every bend of the road. Coaches run down the valley and the Swat Expressway to Rashakai, then on to Dera Ismail Khan and Bhakkar.

Totals to Bhakkar

  1. Daewoo Express plus Daewoo ExpressRs 3,250
Coach fares added together for one adult, one way; the local fare is extra.

Mingora to Bhakkar bus timings

For Mingora to Bhakkar, time the first ride so you reach Mardan with an hour in hand.

  1. To Mardan

    Daily

    Daewoo Express leaves Amankot at 9 am, noon, 2:30 or 4:30 pm and reaches Mardan in two and a quarter hours.

  2. Mardan to Dera Ismail Khan

    4:10 pm

    Daewoo Express leaves Mardan at 4:10 pm and reaches Dera Ismail Khan in five and a half hours.

  3. The change

    Allow an hour

    Daewoo’s Mingora coaches stop at its Rashakai terminal on the M-1, 20 minutes south of Mardan, and the Sindh and Dera Ismail Khan coaches leave from the same terminal; vans for Charsadda, Swabi and Nowshera load at Mardan’s general bus stand.

  4. Dera Ismail Khan to Bhakkar

    Through the day

    Local coaches and vans run from Dera Ismail Khan to Bhakkar all day, leaving when full; allow about an hour and a half.

Mingora to Bhakkar bus online booking

Mingora to Bhakkar bus online booking covers the Mardan coach and the Dera Ismail Khan seat; book both for the same day, with at least an hour between them.

  1. Choose your coach

    Pick an operator and class from the fare table above, and check where it boards and drops before you pay.

  2. Pick your seat

    Choose a window or aisle seat on the seat map. Women are seated beside women or family members.

  3. Pay and board

    Pay by JazzCash, Easypaisa or card and keep the e-ticket. Carry your CNIC and reach the terminal 30 minutes early.

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Which is the best bus service from Mingora to Bhakkar?

The best way from Mingora to Bhakkar is an early start to Mardan and the onward coach the same day.

  • Daewoo Express

    Booked seat

    About Rs 770 to Mardan and Rs 2,480 from Mardan to Dera Ismail Khan.

    From Rs 770

Our pick

Take Daewoo Express to Mardan, then Daewoo Express to Dera Ismail Khan, for about Rs 3,250 in all before the local ride.

Before you book a Mingora to Bhakkar bus

Three things help on the Mingora to Bhakkar trip.

  • Chickpeas

    The sandy Thal round Bhakkar is one of Pakistan’s main chickpea areas.

  • Mardan first

    The first leg has its own page: see Mingora to Mardan.

  • Layyah

    See Mingora to Layyah.

Mingora to Bhakkar bus FAQs

What is the Mingora to Bhakkar bus fare?

From about Rs 3,250 in coach fares: Daewoo Express to Mardan at Rs 770; Daewoo Express to Dera Ismail Khan at Rs 2,480; the last local ride is paid on board.

Is there a direct bus from Mingora to Bhakkar?

No. Change at Mardan and Dera Ismail Khan.

How long does Mingora to Bhakkar take?

About ten and a half hours, including the waits between rides.

How long is the Dera Ismail Khan to Bhakkar ride?

About an hour and a half.

Where does the first ride leave from?

From Daewoo’s Swat terminal at Amankot on the GT Road, opposite the PSO pump near GTS, Mingora.

Book Mingora to Bhakkar bus tickets for your date

Book your coach to Mardan and the Dera Ismail Khan leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.

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