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Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory to Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from $27: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Islamabad, Pakistan
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Bannu, Pakistan

How to Get from Islamabad to Bannu: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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298 kmDistance
4h 16m Fastest

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Average Duration
14h  11m
Estimated price
$40-50
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4h  16m
Estimated price
$27-40
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Distance: 298 km
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Traveling From Islamabad to Bannu

The journey from Islamabad to Bannu offers a striking contrast between the bustling city life of the capital and the serene, rural landscapes of Bannu.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bannu

Bannu boasts distinct neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Saddar
• Central location with easy access to amenities.
• Vibrant market scene and local eateries.
Ghalib Colony
• Peaceful residential areas for a relaxed stay.
• Popular for family-friendly parks and recreation.
Dizai
• Known for its scenic beauty and greenery.
• Great for experiencing local culture and traditions.

Best Times To Visit Bannu's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment of Bannu's attractions with these timing tips.

Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Park
Visit in early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler weather.
Wazir Khan Mosque
Weekdays offer a peaceful experience, avoiding the weekend rush.
Bannu Museum
Explore during weekdays to appreciate the exhibits in tranquility.

Bannu Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bannu experiences a hot semi-arid climate, with scorching summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Weather conditions can significantly impact your travel plans, so consider seasonal variations for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Bannu

For a taste that truly stands out, try the local specialty, Sajji, at a renowned eatery like Al-Faisal Restaurant, where the lamb is slow-cooked until tender and seasoned with traditional spices. Unlike the diverse and urban fare of Islamabad, dining in Bannu provides a rustic atmosphere and bold flavors that highlight the region's agricultural heritage.

Islamabad - Bannu operators

Explore transport companies operating between Islamabad and Bannu, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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skywaysbus.com

Bus from Islamabad Faizabad to Lahore Bund Road

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$6-6
Contact phone
03-111-007-555
Website
newkhan.pk

Bus from Lahore to Mianwali

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$7-7
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Other from Mianwali to Bannu

Average Duration
2h 18m
Estimated price
$26-410

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Islamabad and Bannu is 151 miles. If traveling by car, it would take approximately 4 hours and 16 minutes to reach Islamabad from Bannu. However, if taking a bus followed by a taxi, the journey from Islamabad to Bannu would take around 14 hours and 11 minutes. Please note that these times are approximate and can vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Islamabad to Bannu is to drive. It takes approximately 4 hours and 16 minutes and costs around $27 to $40. Alternatively, taking a taxi is also a quick option, with a similar travel time and cost of around $50 to $65. Both options offer convenience and flexibility for travelers.
To travel from Islamabad to Bannu without using public transportation, you can rent a car or hire a private taxi. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 185 miles, and the journey takes around 4 hours and 16 minutes. The prices for car rentals or private taxis range from $27 to $40, depending on the service provider and vehicle type.
The best way to travel from Islamabad to Bannu without a car is by taking a combination of bus and taxi. The journey takes approximately 14 hours and 11 minutes and costs around $40 to $50. The bus ride will take you to a nearby town, from where you can take a taxi to reach Bannu. This option allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic views while someone else takes care of the driving.

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