Car hire and driving in Dera Ismail Khan
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Pakistan traffic drives on the left. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648869 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648895 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7314973.
Drives from Dera Ismail Khan
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dera Ismail Khan to Bhakkar | Pakistan | 27 km (17 mi) | about 25 min |
| Dera Ismail Khan to Layyah | Pakistan | 97 km (60 mi) | about 1 h 29 min |
| Dera Ismail Khan to Mianwali | Pakistan | 102 km (63 mi) | about 1 h 33 min |
| Dera Ismail Khan to Taunsa | Pakistan | 128 km (79 mi) | about 1 h 57 min |
| Dera Ismail Khan to Bannu | Pakistan | 131 km (82 mi) | about 2 h |
| Dera Ismail Khan to Sahiwal | Pakistan | 136 km (84 mi) | about 2 h 4 min |
| Dera Ismail Khan to Jauharabad | Pakistan | 140 km (87 mi) | about 2 h 8 min |
| Dera Ismail Khan to Khushāb | Pakistan | 146 km (91 mi) | about 2 h 14 min |
| Dera Ismail Khan to Jhang Sadr | Pakistan | 148 km (92 mi) | about 2 h 15 min |
| Dera Ismail Khan to Kot Addu | Pakistan | 152 km (94 mi) | about 2 h 19 min |
| Dera Ismail Khan to Bhawana | Pakistan | 168 km (104 mi) | about 2 h 34 min |
| Dera Ismail Khan to Sargodha | Pakistan | 170 km (105 mi) | about 2 h 35 min |
| Dera Ismail Khan to Lahore | Pakistan | 328 km (204 mi) | about 5 h |
| Dera Ismail Khan to Karachi | Pakistan | 863 km (536 mi) | about 13 h 10 min |
| Dera Ismail Khan to Peshawar | Pakistan | 250 km (155 mi) | about 3 h 49 min |
| Dera Ismail Khan to Faisalabad | Pakistan | 212 km (132 mi) | about 3 h 14 min |
| Dera Ismail Khan to Rawalpindi | Pakistan | 281 km (175 mi) | about 4 h 17 min |
| Dera Ismail Khan to Gujranwala | Pakistan | 312 km (194 mi) | about 4 h 45 min |
| Dera Ismail Khan to Multan | Pakistan | 190 km (118 mi) | about 2 h 54 min |
| Dera Ismail Khan to Hyderabad | Pakistan | 757 km (470 mi) | about 11 h 32 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Dera Ismail Khan?
The left, as everywhere in Pakistan.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.