Sahiwal to Tank Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Tank, below the Waziristan hills, is an hour and a half by local coach or van from Dera Ismail Khan. From Sahiwal, that comes after the Multan coach and a regional coach to Dera Ismail Khan; the 550 km take about twelve hours, so stop a night on the way.
To Multan Rs 940 then onward at the stand
Quick Fare Check: Sahiwal to Tank starts with Daewoo Express to Multan at Rs 940; the onward fare to Dera Ismail Khan is paid at the stand, then a local coaches and van to Tank. Allow about twelve hours in all.
Sahiwal to Tank bus fare by operator
No coach runs straight from Sahiwal to Tank, so the fare is the Multan leg plus the Dera Ismail Khan leg and a local coaches and van to Tank.
| Bus operator | Class | Route | Journey time | Ticket price | Booking |
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| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | Leg 1: to Multan, times at booking | Rs 940 | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Sahiwal to Tank | |
| Faisal Movers | Coach AC | Leg 1: to Multan, times at booking; fare listed for the Multan run | Rs 945 | Book now Faisal Movers Coach, Sahiwal to Tank | |
| Regional coaches | Coach | Leg 2: Multan to Dera Ismail Khan, through the day | Paid on board | Tickets at the stand | |
| 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; the live fare confirms at checkout.
Sahiwal to Tank route map
Fares to Multan
- Daewoo ExpressRs 940
- Faisal MoversRs 945
Sahiwal to Tank bus timings
Sahiwal to Tank bus timings come down to reaching Multan before the Dera Ismail Khan departures.
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To Multan
Times at booking
Daewoo Express lists a Sahiwal to Multan fare of about Rs 940 and Faisal Movers about Rs 945; about three hours down the N-5 by Khanewal.
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Multan to Dera Ismail Khan
Through the day
Regional coaches leave Multan for Dera Ismail Khan through the day; about six hours.
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The change
Allow an hour
Multan’s onward coaches leave from the company terminals and the city’s main stands, so allow time to cross Multan.
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Fog and Eid
Plan ahead
Winter fog slows the GT Road and the motorway in December and January, and seats sell out before both Eids.
Sahiwal to Tank bus online booking
Book both legs of the Sahiwal to Tank trip together, so the Multan 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 Sahiwal to Tank?
The best way from Sahiwal to Tank is an early coach to Multan and the Dera Ismail Khan local coach the same day.
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Daewoo Express
Cheapest first leg
About Rs 940 to Multan, with the time confirmed at booking.
From Rs 940
Our pick
Take Daewoo Express to Multan for about Rs 940, then the first Dera Ismail Khan local coach from the stand.
Before you book a Sahiwal to Tank bus
Before you set off from Sahiwal to Tank, three things are worth knowing.
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Dera Ismail Khan
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Checkpoints
Security checks are common on the roads round Tank.
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Bannu
See Sahiwal to Bannu.
Sahiwal to Tank bus FAQs
What is the Sahiwal to Tank bus fare?
About Rs 940 with Daewoo Express to Multan, plus the Dera Ismail Khan fare, paid at the stand.
Is there a direct bus from Sahiwal to Tank?
No. Change at Multan and again at Dera Ismail Khan for the Dera Ismail Khan local coach.
How long does Sahiwal to Tank take?
About twelve hours, including about three hours to Multan and the wait between coaches.
Which buses run from Multan to Dera Ismail Khan?
Regional coaches run the Multan to Dera Ismail Khan leg.
How long is the Dera Ismail Khan to Tank ride?
It takes about an hour and a half.
Book Sahiwal to Tank bus tickets for your date
Book your coach to Multan and the Dera Ismail Khan leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.
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