Intercity bus
Lahore to Islamabad bus timing and fare
Cheapest published fare
Rs 2,100
Skyways · Standard
Fastest published journey
6 h 30 min
Skyways · Standard
Buses from Lahore to Islamabad
| Operator | Service | Fare | Duration | Departures | Terminals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkywaysSource | StandardBoards at Lahore Band Road, to 26Number | Rs 2,100 | Not published | Not published | Lahore Terminal (Band Road) → 26 Number (Islamabad) |
| SkywaysSource | ExecutiveBoards at Lahore Band Road, to 26Number | Rs 2,100 | Not published | Not published | Lahore Terminal (Band Road) → 26 Number (Islamabad) |
| SkywaysSource | StandardBoards at Lahore Band Road, to Faizabad, time approx. | Rs 2,100 | 6 h 30 min | Not published | Lahore Terminal (Band Road) → Islamabad Faizabad |
| SkywaysSource | ExecutiveBoards at Lahore Band Road, to Faizabad, time approx. | Rs 2,100 | 6 h 30 min | Not published | Lahore Terminal (Band Road) → Islamabad Faizabad |
| SkywaysSource | StandardBoards at Lahore Band Road, to Faizabad, on 2 Skyways routes | Rs 2,100 | Not published | Not published | Lahore Terminal (Band Road) → Islamabad Faizabad |
| SkywaysSource | ExecutiveBoards at Lahore Band Road, to Faizabad, on 2 Skyways routes | Rs 2,100 | Not published | Not published | Lahore Terminal (Band Road) → Islamabad Faizabad |
| Faisal MoversSource | — | Not published | Not published | Not published | — |
Lahore to Islamabad by train
Pakistan Railways publishes train times only in RABTA. Search Lahore to Islamabad on RABTA to see which trains run and when. Once you know the distance, the official fare calculator shows the fare for each class.
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Questions
What is the bus fare from Lahore to Islamabad?
Published fares run from Rs 2,100 to Rs 2,100 depending on the company and class (Faisal Movers, Skyways). Cheapest published: Skyways Standard at Rs 2,100. Checked 4 Nov 2026; confirm on the company’s site before you travel.
How long is the bus from Lahore to Islamabad?
The quickest published journey is 6 h 30 min (Skyways Standard). Road and weather conditions change this.
Is there a train from Lahore to Islamabad?
Check RABTA (pakrailways.gov.pk/train), Pakistan Railways’ official app, for trains and times between the two cities. Train fares depend on distance and class; our calculator uses the official fare table.
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