Islamabad to Kot Diji Distance, Routes & Travel Duration

 

Traveling from Islamabad to Kot Diji offers several routes by road. Here are the various ways to reach Kot Diji from Islamabad, along with approximate distances, routes, and travel durations:

1. Via N-55 and N-5:

   • Distance: Approximately 900 kilometers (559 miles)
   • Route: Start from Islamabad and take the N-5 National Highway via Peshawar, passing through Nowshera, Mardan, and Bannu. Continue southwards via Dera Ismail Khan, Dera Ghazi Khan, and Sukkur to reach Kot Diji.
   • Travel Duration: Around 14-16 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.

2. Via M-2 and N-5:

   • Distance: About 950 kilometers (590 miles)
   • Route: Begin on the M-2 Motorway from Islamabad towards Lahore. From Lahore, take the N-5 National Highway through Multan, Bahawalpur, and Rahim Yar Khan, continuing to Kot Diji.
   • Travel Duration: Approximately 15-17 hours, considering breaks and traffic.

3. Via N-50 and N-55:

   • Distance: Roughly 960 kilometers (596 miles)
   • Route: Start from Islamabad and travel south on the N-50 Highway towards Dera Ghazi Khan. From there, connect to the N-55 Highway via Jacobabad, leading directly to Kot Diji.
   • Travel Duration: Around 16-18 hours, depending on road conditions and stops.

4. Via M-1 and N-55:

   • Distance: Approximately 970 kilometers (603 miles)
   • Route: Begin on the M-1 Motorway from Islamabad towards Peshawar. Continue on the N-55 National Highway passing through Dera Ismail Khan, Dera Ghazi Khan, and Sukkur en route to Kot Diji.
   • Travel Duration: About 16-18 hours, accounting for traffic and rest stops.

5. Via N-50 and N-65:

   • Distance: Around 980 kilometers (609 miles)
   • Route: Start from Islamabad and take the N-50 Highway towards Dera Ghazi Khan. From there, proceed on the N-65 Highway via Jacobabad, leading directly to Kot Diji.
   • Travel Duration: Approximately 17-19 hours, depending on traffic conditions and breaks.

6. Via N-5 and N-55:

   • Distance: About 990 kilometers (615 miles)
   • Route: Begin on the N-5 National Highway from Islamabad via Peshawar, passing through Nowshera, Mardan, Bannu, and Dera Ismail Khan. From Dera Ismail Khan, take the N-55 Highway via Dera Ghazi Khan and Sukkur to reach Kot Diji.
   • Travel Duration: Around 17-19 hours, considering traffic and rest breaks.

These routes provide various options depending on your preference for highways, road conditions, and scenic views along the journey from Islamabad to Kot Diji. Always consider current traffic conditions and plan breaks accordingly for a comfortable travel experience.