LAHORE – In a major relief to commuters, public transport fares from Lahore to various cities have been reduced by Rs60 to Rs200, following a significant decrease in petroleum prices.
The fare from Lahore to Islamabad has been lowered to Rs1,850, while the fare to Murree now stands at Rs2,290.
Other reductions include fares to Peshawar (Rs2,530), Abbottabad (Rs2,240), and Faisalabad (Rs980).
Additionally, fares to Karachi have dropped to Rs5,620 from Rs5,800, while Multan and Sukkur will now cost Rs1,650 and Rs3,400, respectively.
The Punjab transport minister has directed transporters to display updated fare lists at prominent locations and warned of strict action against violations of the new rates.
New Public Transport Fares from Lahore to Other Cities
Lahore to Islamabad – Rs1,850
Lahore to Murree – Rs2,290
Lahore to Peshawar – Rs2,530
Lahore to Karachi – Rs5,620
Lahore to Abbottabad – Rs2,240
Lahore to Faisalabad – Rs980
Lahore to Multan – Rs1,650
Lahore to Sukkur – Rs3,400
New Petrol Prices in Pakistan
The government announced a reduction in petrol and high-speed diesel prices for the first half of January 2026.
According to the Petroleum Division, petrol prices have been lowered by Rs10.28 per litre, bringing the new rate to Rs253.17 per litre. High-speed diesel has also been cut by Rs8.57 per litre, with the revised price set at Rs257.08 per litre.
The new rates will remain in force for 15 days. Officials said the decision was made after reviewing global oil prices and market conditions, with future adjustments to be aligned with international trends.
