🚍 Transportation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK)
1. Introduction
KPK is famous for mountainous regions, requiring jeeps and 4×4 vehicles for many destinations.
2. Local Transportation
BRT Peshawar: Affordable and modern (PKR 15–50)
Rickshaws: Common in urban areas
Taxi Services: Local rentals, no major ride-hailing apps beyond Peshawar
3. Intercity Transportation
Buses:
Peshawar → Islamabad: PKR 1,800–2,500
Peshawar → Swat: PKR 1,200
Trains: Limited, mainly Peshawar → Rawalpindi
Fares: PKR 800–1,500
4. 4×4 Jeep Services
Areas: Swat, Kalam, Malam Jabba, Chitral, Kumrat Valley
Booking: Local drivers, hotel desks
Cost: PKR 6,000–9,000/day
Note: Road conditions vary—travel with locals if possible
5. Travel Tips
BRT is great for city commuting in Peshawar
Always check weather in mountain areas