Islamabad to Kohat by bus
Kohat lies 148 km (92 mi) west of Islamabad, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 2 h 55 min including stops, over roughly 181 km (112 mi) of road.
| Islamabad | Kohat | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Pakistan | Pakistan |
| Population | 601,600 | 151,427 |
| Elevation | 579 m (1,900 ft) | 503 m (1,650 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5 (Asia/Karachi) | UTC+5 (Asia/Karachi) |
Where to book buses from Islamabad to Kohat
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Staying in Kohat
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Common questions
How far is Kohat from Islamabad?
148 km (92 mi) in a straight line, west of Islamabad; by road roughly 181 km (112 mi).
How long does it take to get from Islamabad to Kohat by bus?
About 2 h 55 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Islamabad and Kohat?
No, both are on Asia/Karachi at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.