Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Peshawar to Islamabad. If you're planning a road trip to Islamabad, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
10:00 am start in Peshawar
drive for about 36 minutes
10:36 am Chārsadda
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 11:36 am
drive for about 58 minutes
12:34 pm Swabi
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 1:34 pm
drive for about 48 minutes
2:22 pm Taxila
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 3:22 pm
drive for about 30 minutes
3:52 pm stay at Serena Hotel
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 4:52 pm
drive for about 9 minutes
5:00 pm arrive in Islamabad
stay at Serena Hotel
driving ≈ 3 hours
Are you going straight to a hotel, or looking for a vacation rental or Airbnb?
The best resource on neighborhoods, areas, and hotels is the Trippy page on where to stay in Islamabad.
If you're looking for a quick answer, you can check out Serena Hotel, which was mentioned 2 times on Trippy.
Want to research more popular hotels in Islamabad? Click the blue button below.
This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!
For example, here are some questions people have asked about Islamabad. Click on any question to see answers from the community!
Luis from Ithaca asked:
Safe hotel in safe neighborhood for three nights (7 answers)
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Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Islamabad to Peshawar drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
Looking for ideas for more destinations within driving distance of Peshawar? Try searching for places within 2.5 hours of Peshawar.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Peshawar to Islamabad. Or get a full Peshawar to Islamabad flight plan.
Don't forget about exploring your own hometown with a staycation. You can also find some cool day trips or get away for a weekend.
And if you know Peshawar well, please help your fellow travelers and answer their questions about Peshawar!