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Find Amritsar to Lahore bus tickets

from
Amritsar, India
to
Lahore, Pakistan

Bus Stops and Stations from Amritsar to Lahore

Understanding bus stops and stations is essential for a hassle-free traveling experience between Amritsar and Lahore.

Main Bus Stations in Amritsar

Amritsar Bus Terminus

Located just 2 km from the city center, near the Amritsar Railway Station and close to the famous Golden Temple.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Luggage storage lockers
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Food and beverage options (cafés, vending machines)
  • ATMs and currency exchange services
  • Accessibility features (ramps, elevators)
Transportation Links
  • Public buses from various parts of the city
  • Rickshaws and auto-rickshaws
  • Taxi and rideshare services available
  • Parking facilities for private vehicles
  • Arrive at least 30 minutes before departure to allow time for ticketing and boarding.
  • Be aware of security checks at the entrance.
  • Try to travel during non-peak hours, such as early morning or late evening, to avoid crowds.
  • Nearby amenities include restaurants and shops if you have spare time.

Main Bus Stations in Lahore

Lahore Daewoo Station

Situated in the heart of Lahore, about 3 km from the Lahore Fort and 5 km from the Badshahi Mosque.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting lounges
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Luggage storage services
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Cafés and snack bars
  • Currency exchange services
  • Accessibility features (ramps, elevators)
Transportation Links
  • Metro bus services that connect to key areas of the city
  • Rickshaws and local taxis are readily available
  • Parking space for personal vehicles
  • Nearby bus stops for further local connections
  • Aim to arrive at least 15-30 minutes prior to the scheduled arrival.
  • Keep a watch on your belongings during busy times.
  • Use the metro service to avoid traffic if traveling to downtown locations.
  • Discover nearby attractions like the Lahore Fort if your schedule permits.

En Route Stops

Wagah Border Checkpoint

Duration: 30m

facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Food stalls
  • Waiting area with seating

Shaheen Travel Lahore Depot

Duration: 20m

facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Ticketing services
  • Waiting lounge

Familiarizing yourself with the main bus stations and stops along the route from Amritsar to Lahore can greatly enhance your travel experience, ensuring you have everything you need for a smooth journey.

Travel Tips

  • ⛰ Check Visa Requirements

    Before your journey, ensure you understand the visa requirements for crossing the Pakistan-India border. You'll need a valid visa for Pakistan, which can vary based on your nationality.

  • 📍 Enjoy Local Snacks

    The bus route offers several stops where you can sample local delicacies. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy famous Punjabi snacks from roadside vendors, such as Amritsari kulchas or chai.

  • 🚍 Travel During Daylight

    For the most scenic experience, try to travel during daylight hours. The landscapes between Amritsar and Lahore are stunning, offering views of lush fields and rivers. Aim for a departure in the morning.

  • 🎭 Cultural Etiquette

    Familiarize yourself with basic cultural norms on both sides of the border. Being respectful, willing to learn a few local phrases in Urdu or Punjabi, can enhance your interactions with fellow travelers.

  • 🏛 Prepare for Security Checks

    Be prepared for thorough security checks at the border. Keep your documents, tickets, and any scanned copies readily available, as this can expedite your crossing time.

FAQ

You will need a valid passport, a visa for Pakistan, and your bus ticket. It's advisable to keep photocopies of these documents.
Most buses on this route do not serve food, so it's recommended to bring your own snacks and water. There will be opportunities to buy refreshments during stops.
The journey typically takes around 4 to 6 hours, depending on border crossing times and traffic conditions. Make sure to allow extra time for any unexpected delays.
The best times to travel are during the cooler months from October to March, avoiding peak summer heat and festive periods that may increase passenger volume.
Yes, upon arrival, you will find various transport options like taxis and rickshaws available at the bus drop-off point, making it easy to continue your journey into the city.