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Lahore · Pakistan

Car hire and driving in Lahore

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In Pakistan traffic drives on the left. Picking up at LHE means 6 km (4 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 Lahore

Car rental from Lahore: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Lahore to MuridkePakistan29 km (18 mi)about 26 min
Lahore to Raja JangPakistan39 km (24 mi)about 35 min
Lahore to ShekhupuraPakistan39 km (24 mi)about 35 min
Lahore to KamokePakistan48 km (30 mi)about 44 min
Lahore to Kot Radha KishanPakistan49 km (31 mi)about 45 min
Lahore to KasurPakistan50 km (31 mi)about 46 min
Lahore to EminabadPakistan55 km (34 mi)about 50 min
Lahore to Phool NagarPakistan55 km (34 mi)about 50 min
Lahore to Nankana SahibPakistan62 km (39 mi)about 57 min
Lahore to GujranwalaPakistan68 km (42 mi)about 1 h 2 min
Lahore to ChunianPakistan75 km (46 mi)about 1 h 8 min
Lahore to PattokiPakistan76 km (47 mi)about 1 h 10 min
Lahore to KarachiPakistan1,035 km (643 mi)about 15 h 47 min
Lahore to PeshawarPakistan376 km (234 mi)about 5 h 44 min
Lahore to FaisalabadPakistan121 km (75 mi)about 1 h 50 min
Lahore to RawalpindiPakistan258 km (160 mi)about 3 h 56 min
Lahore to MultanPakistan313 km (195 mi)about 4 h 47 min
Lahore to HyderabadPakistan900 km (559 mi)about 13 h 43 min
Lahore to QuettaPakistan718 km (446 mi)about 10 h 57 min
Lahore to BannuPakistan386 km (240 mi)about 5 h 53 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

ExpediaCar hire from the major suppliers, and the one to look at if the flight or hotel is already booked there. Part of Expedia Group.Check car hire on Expedia (opens www.expedia.com in a new tab)
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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Lahore?

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.