Mingora to Tank Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Mingora passengers heading for Tank make two changes at Mardan and Dera Ismail Khan: the Rs 770 Daewoo Express coach to Mardan, the Rs 2,480 Daewoo Express coach on to Dera Ismail Khan, then coaches or vans for the final hour and a half. Allow about ten and a half hours for the 550 km to the town at the foot of the Waziristan hills.
Fares from Rs 3,250 via Mardan and Dera Ismail Khan, per seat
Quick Fare Check: Mingora to Tank 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 Tank, paid on board. Allow about ten and a half hours.
Mingora to Tank bus fare by operator
No coach runs straight from Mingora to Tank, so the fare is the Mardan leg plus the Dera Ismail Khan leg and a coach or van to Tank.
| Bus operator | Class | Route | Journey time | Ticket price | Booking |
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| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | Leg 1: Amankot to Rashakai, 9 am, noon, 2:30 or 4:30 pm | Rs 770 | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Mingora to Tank | |
| Coaches and vans | Coach or van | Leg 1: Mingora to Mardan, through the day | Paid on board | Tickets at the stand | |
| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | Leg 2: Rashakai to Dera Ismail Khan, 4:10 pm | Rs 2,480 | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Mingora to Tank | |
| Local coaches and vans | Coach or van | Leg 3: Dera Ismail Khan to Tank, through the day | 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.
Mingora to Tank route map
Totals to Tank
- Daewoo Express plus Daewoo ExpressRs 3,250
Mingora to Tank bus timings
Mingora to Tank bus timings are set by the Dera Ismail Khan departures, so plan the first ride around them.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Dera Ismail Khan to Tank
Through the day
Local coaches and vans pull out of Dera Ismail Khan for Tank whenever they fill, from first light until early evening; about an hour and a half.
Mingora to Tank bus online booking
Mingora to Tank bus online booking works leg by leg: reserve the Mardan coach first, then the Dera Ismail Khan 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 Mingora to Tank?
For Mingora to Tank, the best plan is the first coach to Mardan, leaving the rest of the day for the onward rides.
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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 Tank bus
Three things help on the Mingora to Tank trip.
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Checkpoints
Expect security checks on the roads round Tank.
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Mardan first
The first leg has its own page: see Mingora to Mardan.
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Lakki Marwat
Mingora to Tank bus FAQs
What is the Mingora to Tank 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 Tank?
No. Change at Mardan and Dera Ismail Khan.
How long does Mingora to Tank take?
About ten and a half hours, including the waits between rides.
How long is the Dera Ismail Khan to Tank 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 Tank 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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