Sadiqabad to Gujranwala Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Gujranwala sits about 70 km beyond Lahore, which makes it one of the longest Punjab trips from Sadiqabad. Manthar Transport, the Sadiqabad company, lists Gujranwala among its routes, and every other option runs through Lahore, where connections to Gujranwala leave constantly.
Short answer: Sadiqabad to Gujranwala costs about Rs 3,000 to Rs 3,300 and takes nine to ten hours. Take Manthar Transport direct if a departure suits you, or ride any Lahore coach and continue on the GT Road or the Lahore Sialkot motorway. The Awam Express and Jaffar Express stop at both towns if you prefer rail.
Sadiqabad to Gujranwala ticket price by operator
What each operator charges from Sadiqabad to Gujranwala, and where you board.
| Bus operator | Class | Boards in Sadiqabad | Journey time | Ticket price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manthar Transport | Luxury, 2+2 | Old bus stand, Ghosia Chowk | 9h | About Rs 3,300 |
| Via Lahore | Any Lahore coach, then GT Road | Any Sadiqabad counter | 9h 30m | About Rs 3,000 |
| Train | Awam or Jaffar Express | Sadiqabad station | 13h or more | Check fare |
Fares are indicative published prices and vary with class, season, fuel adjustments and demand. Your live, confirmed fare appears on the seat map before payment.
Lahore is the real junction
Because Lahore to Gujranwala is one of the busiest short routes in Punjab, the change there costs you little: coaches and wagons leave every few minutes. That is why going via Lahore can cost about the same as a direct ticket.
The direct Manthar coach saves carrying bags between terminals, which matters most for families and for night arrivals.
Direct or change in Lahore
Two good ways to cover the last 70 km.
Manthar direct
- From
- The old bus stand, KLP Road.
- Good for
- One ticket and one seat.
- Watch for
- Limited departures; confirm times.
Via Lahore
- How
- Manthar, Daewoo or Royal Movers to Lahore, then onward.
- Good for
- Leaving at any hour.
By rail
- How
- Awam Express or Jaffar Express.
- Good for
- Heavy luggage and a central arrival.
How to choose
Book <strong>Manthar direct</strong> when it runs. Otherwise the cheapest plan is <strong>Manthar to Lahore</strong> and a local coach on.
Which is the best bus from Sadiqabad to Gujranwala
Three options for three different priorities.
Manthar Transport
Sadiqabad’s own operator, straight through to Gujranwala.
About Rs 3,300Via Lahore
Six operators to Lahore, then frequent onward coaches.
About Rs 3,000Awam Express
Calls at both towns on the main line.
Check fareOur verdict
Choose <strong>Manthar direct</strong> for simplicity, or <strong>via Lahore</strong> for flexibility.
Sadiqabad to Gujranwala bus timings
Plan around the direct coach, or use the Lahore connection.
Morning
7:00 AM to 10:00 AMReach Gujranwala by early evening.
Afternoon
12:00 PM to 4:00 PMArrive late at night.
Night
8:00 PM to 11:00 PMArrive in the morning; connections in Lahore restart at dawn.
Winter fog
December to JanuaryFog can slow the Lahore to Gujranwala leg too.
The extra hour past Lahore
From Lahore the GT Road through Kamoke to Gujranwala is slow and busy, while the Lahore Sialkot motorway is quicker but bypasses the city centre. Ask your onward coach which road it takes.
Sadiqabad and Gujranwala terminals
Where to board in Sadiqabad and where you arrive in Gujranwala.
Sadiqabad
- Manthar Transport
- Head office at Ghosia Chowk on the old bus stand, KLP Road. Manthar has been Sadiqabad based since 1984; confirm whether your coach boards there or at its Shehzad Colony terminal.
- Daewoo Express
- KLP Road near Sabz Mandi, Tehsil Sadiqabad. Helpline 111-007-008.
- Royal Movers
- Main GT Road, next door to the Waraich Express terminal.
- Sadiqabad railway station
- On the Karachi to Peshawar main line, a short rickshaw ride from both coach areas.
Gujranwala
- Direct coaches
- Operators’ Gujranwala stops near the GT Road.
- From Lahore
- Frequent coaches and wagons along the GT Road.
- Rail
- Gujranwala station, in the city.
The road from Sadiqabad to Gujranwala
Up the motorways to Lahore, then north on the GT Road or M-11.
- SadiqabadDeparture, km 0.
- Multankm 290.
- Lahorekm 615.
- KamokeGT Road, km 655.
- GujranwalaArrival about nine to ten hours after departure, km 685.
City of wrestlers
Gujranwala is known for its wrestling tradition and its food, and it is a major industrial city for fans, sanitary ware and metal goods.
Sadiqabad to Gujranwala: bus, train or car
How the realistic options compare on this route.
Bus
Rs 3,000about, direct or via Lahore
The quickest overall.
Best for most.
Train
Check fareeconomy and AC
The Awam Express and Jaffar Express stop at both towns.
Slow but direct.
Private car
Rs 24,000and up, one way
For groups.
Groups only.
Cheapest way to travel from Sadiqabad to Gujranwala
Manthar to Lahore and a local coach on, around Rs 3,000 in total, or economy on the train.
Sadiqabad to Gujranwala bus FAQs
What is the Sadiqabad to Gujranwala bus ticket price?
Fares start at about Rs 3,300 with Manthar Transport. Via Lahore is about Rs 3,000. Prices change with class, season and fuel adjustments, so check the live fare before paying.
How long does the bus from Sadiqabad to Gujranwala take?
About nine to ten hours for roughly 685 km via the m-5, m-3 and lahore.
Is there a direct bus from Sadiqabad to Gujranwala?
Manthar Transport lists Gujranwala among its routes. Confirm the day’s departure at its old bus stand office.
Which trains run from Sadiqabad to Gujranwala?
The Awam Express and the Jaffar Express stop at both. Check that the Jaffar Express is running before you plan around it.
How far is Gujranwala from Lahore?
About 70 km, roughly an hour and a half by road.
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