25 km · about 45 minutes · Islamabad Expressway
Rawalpindi to Islamabad Car Rental with Driver
Rawalpindi to Islamabad is 25 km by road and takes about 45 minutes via the Islamabad Expressway. A car with a driver starts at Rs 3,500 one way, with fuel, motorway tolls and the driver included. We run this route every day, at any hour.
The Rawalpindi to Islamabad journey
- Distance
- 25 km by road
- Typical drive
- About 45 minutes
- Route
- Islamabad Expressway
Rawalpindi to Islamabad fares by vehicle
One-way fares for the full 25 km. A same-day return costs less than two one-way fares, because the car is returning regardless — tell us at booking and the price reflects it.
| Vehicle | Seats | From |
|---|---|---|
| Suzuki Alto | 4 | Rs 3,500 |
| Toyota Yaris | 5 | Rs 5,000 |
| Corolla Altis Grande | 5 | Rs 5,500 |
| Suzuki APV | 8 | Rs 5,500 |
| Honda Civic | 5 | Rs 6,000 |
| Honda BR-V | 7 | Rs 6,000 |
| Hiace High Roof | 13 | Rs 7,500 |
| KIA Sportage | 5 | Rs 8,000 |
| Toyota Fortuner | 7 | Rs 10,000 |
| Toyota Coaster | 22 | Rs 11,500 |
| Toyota Prado | 7 | Rs 13,000 |
| Land Cruiser V8 | 7 | Rs 16,000 |
Indicative one-way fares including fuel, motorway tolls and the driver. The final fare is confirmed on the call.
What the fare covers
- Fuel for the full 25 km, and the car's return leg.
- All motorway and highway tolls on the route.
- The driver's time. No tip is expected.
- Pickup from any address in Rawalpindi and drop at any address in Islamabad.
Both ends of this route
Other routes from Rawalpindi
- Rawalpindi to Karachi1410 km · about 16 hours · from Rs 26,000
- Rawalpindi to Lahore375 km · about 4 hours · from Rs 10,000
- Rawalpindi to Multan615 km · about 7 hours · from Rs 14,500
- Rawalpindi to Faisalabad315 km · about 4 hours · from Rs 9,000
- Rawalpindi to Peshawar175 km · about 2 hours · from Rs 6,500
- Rawalpindi to Quetta1135 km · about 15 hours · from Rs 21,500
- Rawalpindi to Murree60 km · about 1.8 hours · from Rs 4,500
- Rawalpindi to Abbottabad110 km · about 2 hours · from Rs 5,500
Rawalpindi to Islamabad — common questions
- How long does it take to drive from Rawalpindi to Islamabad?
- About 45 minutes for 25 km via the Islamabad Expressway, including the stops a driver actually makes. Traffic at either end can add to that.
- How much is a car from Rawalpindi to Islamabad?
- From Rs 3,500 in a Suzuki Alto and about Rs 5,500 in a Corolla Altis Grande, one way with a driver. Fuel and motorway tolls are included in both.
- Is fuel and toll included in the Rawalpindi to Islamabad fare?
- Yes. The quoted fare covers fuel, all motorway tolls and the driver. There is nothing to pay at a toll plaza and no empty-return charge added at the end.
- Is a return trip cheaper than two one-way fares?
- Yes, noticeably, when it is the same day — the car was returning anyway, so the empty leg becomes a paid one. Tell us at booking and the price reflects it.
- Which car should I book for Rawalpindi to Islamabad?
- A sedan is comfortable for this distance. For a family with luggage, a Honda BR-V or KIA Sportage; for a group, a Hiace.
- Do you pick up from anywhere in Rawalpindi?
- Yes, anywhere in Rawalpindi — including Raja Bazaar and Ayub National Park — and we drop at any address in Islamabad.