Mingora to Taunsa Sharif Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Mingora passengers heading for Taunsa Sharif make two changes at Mardan and Dera Ismail Khan: Daewoo Express to Mardan at Rs 770, Daewoo Express on to Dera Ismail Khan at Rs 2,480, then a coach or van for the last two and three quarter hours. Allow just under 12 hours for the 620 km to the shrine town north of Dera Ghazi Khan.
Fares from Rs 3,250 via Mardan and Dera Ismail Khan, per seat
Quick Fare Check: Mingora to Taunsa Sharif 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; Indus Highway coaches and vans to Taunsa Sharif, paid on board. Allow just under 12 hours.
Mingora to Taunsa Sharif bus fare by operator
Mingora to Taunsa Sharif 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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| 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 Taunsa Sharif | |
| 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 Taunsa Sharif | |
| Indus Highway coaches and vans | Coach or van | Leg 3: Dera Ismail Khan to Taunsa Sharif, 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 Taunsa Sharif route map
Totals to Taunsa Sharif
- Daewoo Express plus Daewoo ExpressRs 3,250
Mingora to Taunsa Sharif bus timings
For Mingora to Taunsa Sharif, time the first ride so you reach Mardan with an hour in hand.
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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 Taunsa Sharif
Through the day
Indus Highway coaches and vans run from Dera Ismail Khan to Taunsa Sharif all day, leaving when full; allow just under three hours.
Mingora to Taunsa Sharif bus online booking
Book both legs of the Mingora to Taunsa Sharif trip together, so the Mardan coach arrives in good time for the Dera Ismail Khan departure.
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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 Taunsa Sharif?
The best way from Mingora to Taunsa Sharif is an early start, so that every change happens in daylight.
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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 Taunsa Sharif bus
Before you travel from Mingora to Taunsa Sharif, three things are worth knowing.
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Shrine
The shrine of Khwaja Shah Sulaiman Taunsvi draws pilgrims all year.
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Mardan first
The first leg has its own page: see Mingora to Mardan.
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Bhakkar
See Mingora to Bhakkar.
Mingora to Taunsa Sharif bus FAQs
What is the Mingora to Taunsa Sharif 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 Taunsa Sharif?
No. Change at Mardan and Dera Ismail Khan.
How long does Mingora to Taunsa Sharif take?
Just under 12 hours, including the waits between rides.
How long is the Dera Ismail Khan to Taunsa Sharif ride?
Just under three hours.
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 Taunsa Sharif 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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