The Government of the Punjab has decided to fare reduction by 7%. Passengers traveling between Lahore and Islamabad can now rejoice after the reduction in petroleum prices its fares have seen a significant reduction of up to 80 rupees.
The decision to reduce the expenses of arrival and departure was implemented on the instructions of caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi.
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Various transport companies based in Lahore have reduced the fares by five timesŪ This adjustment includes Lahore AC bus fares.
Fare Reduction By Transport Services
Route/Service | Previous Fare | Revised Fare |
Bahawalpur AC Bus | 2100 PKR | 1650 PKR |
Multan AC Bus | 1850 PKR | 1650 PKR |
Muzaffargarh to Anywhere | 2050 PKR | 1800 PKR |
Fort Abbas Destinations | 1800 PKR | 1700 PKR |
Travel Route | Previous Fare | Revised Fare |
Lahore to Islamabad | 2760 PKR | 2680 PKR |
Karachi Destinations | 6350 PKR | 6150 PKR |
Peshawar Route | 2430 PKR | 2530 PKR |
Quetta-bound Travellers | 3800 PKR | 3600 PKR |
This move not only reflects the transport sector for changes in fuel prices but also brings tangible financial relief to commuters plying these routes.