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How to get fromDera Ismail Khan to Karachiby bus, plane, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Dera Ismail Khan to Karachi by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Islamabad International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dera Ismail Khan to Rawalpindi Khasrabus bus
    2. Fly from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Karachi (KHI)plane plane ISB - KHI
    8h 3m
    $100–174

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bhakkar to Karachi Cantttrain train 20Dn
    27h 36m
    $18–53

  3. Drive 1,025.7 km

    1. Drive from Dera Ismail Khan to Karachicar car 1,025.7 km
    12h 44m
    $96–139

  4. Train, taxi to Multan International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bhakkar to Kot Adu Jn.train train
    2. Take the taxi from Kot Adu Jn. to Chungi No. 9taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Multan International Airport (MUX) to Karachi (KHI)plane plane MUX - KHI
    8h 24m
    $74–589

  5. Bus to Lahore International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bhakkar to Lahorebus bus
    2. Fly from Lahore International Airport (LHE) to Karachi (KHI)plane plane LHE - KHI
    10h 24m
    $79–161

  6. Train to Peshawar International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bhakkar to Peshawar Cantttrain train
    2. Fly from Peshawar International Airport (PEW) to Karachi (KHI)plane plane PEW - KHI
    15h 58m
    $73–181

Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Karachi (KHI) flights

Calendar86Weekly Planes
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,509.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan and Karachi, Pakistan?

Pakistan Railways operates a train from Bhakkar to Karachi Cantt once daily. Tickets cost $11–45 and the journey takes 27h.

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