Car hire and driving in Kohat
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. Picking up at PEW means 46 km (29 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648869 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648895 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7314973.
Drives from Kohat
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kohat to Peshawar | Pakistan | 49 km (30 mi) | about 45 min |
| Kohat to Charsadda | Pakistan | 68 km (43 mi) | about 1 h 3 min |
| Kohat to Shabqadar | Pakistan | 71 km (44 mi) | about 1 h 5 min |
| Kohat to Attock City | Pakistan | 87 km (54 mi) | about 1 h 19 min |
| Kohat to Mardan | Pakistan | 88 km (55 mi) | about 1 h 21 min |
| Kohat to Tordher | Pakistan | 90 km (56 mi) | about 1 h 22 min |
| Kohat to Bannu | Pakistan | 103 km (64 mi) | about 1 h 34 min |
| Kohat to Mianwali | Pakistan | 112 km (70 mi) | about 1 h 42 min |
| Kohat to Rawalpindi | Pakistan | 148 km (92 mi) | about 2 h 15 min |
| Kohat to Islamabad | Pakistan | 148 km (92 mi) | about 2 h 16 min |
| Kohat to Chakwal | Pakistan | 149 km (93 mi) | about 2 h 17 min |
| Kohat to Mingora | Pakistan | 157 km (98 mi) | about 2 h 24 min |
| Kohat to Lahore | Pakistan | 353 km (219 mi) | about 5 h 23 min |
| Kohat to Karachi | Pakistan | 1,061 km (659 mi) | about 16 h 11 min |
| Kohat to Faisalabad | Pakistan | 286 km (178 mi) | about 4 h 22 min |
| Kohat to Gujranwala | Pakistan | 301 km (187 mi) | about 4 h 35 min |
| Kohat to Multan | Pakistan | 376 km (234 mi) | about 5 h 44 min |
| Kohat to Hyderabad | Pakistan | 957 km (595 mi) | about 14 h 36 min |
| Kohat to Quetta | Pakistan | 565 km (351 mi) | about 8 h 37 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 Kohat?
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.