Car hire and driving in Sahiwal
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 LYP means 78 km (48 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 Sahiwal
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sahiwal to Bahawalnagar | Pakistan | 30 km (19 mi) | about 28 min |
| Sahiwal to Okara | Pakistan | 37 km (23 mi) | about 34 min |
| Sahiwal to Arifwala | Pakistan | 42 km (26 mi) | about 38 min |
| Sahiwal to Chichawatni | Pakistan | 42 km (26 mi) | about 39 min |
| Sahiwal to Kamalia | Pakistan | 44 km (27 mi) | about 40 min |
| Sahiwal to Pakpattan | Pakistan | 45 km (28 mi) | about 41 min |
| Sahiwal to Renala Khurd | Pakistan | 53 km (33 mi) | about 49 min |
| Sahiwal to Haveli Lakha | Pakistan | 62 km (38 mi) | about 56 min |
| Sahiwal to Gojra | Pakistan | 67 km (42 mi) | about 1 h 1 min |
| Sahiwal to Toba Tek Singh | Pakistan | 68 km (42 mi) | about 1 h 2 min |
| Sahiwal to Burewala | Pakistan | 70 km (44 mi) | about 1 h 4 min |
| Sahiwal to Mian Channun | Pakistan | 76 km (47 mi) | about 1 h 9 min |
| Sahiwal to Lahore | Pakistan | 155 km (96 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Sahiwal to Karachi | Pakistan | 880 km (547 mi) | about 13 h 26 min |
| Sahiwal to Peshawar | Pakistan | 398 km (247 mi) | about 6 h 4 min |
| Sahiwal to Faisalabad | Pakistan | 83 km (52 mi) | about 1 h 16 min |
| Sahiwal to Rawalpindi | Pakistan | 326 km (203 mi) | about 4 h 58 min |
| Sahiwal to Gujranwala | Pakistan | 195 km (121 mi) | about 2 h 58 min |
| Sahiwal to Multan | Pakistan | 164 km (102 mi) | about 2 h 30 min |
| Sahiwal to Hyderabad | Pakistan | 747 km (464 mi) | about 11 h 24 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 Sahiwal?
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.