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Murree

How To Reach Murree

Welcome to Murree, Pakistan!

Murree is a popular hill station and a summer resort, situated in the Pir Panjal Range of the region. To reach Murree, travelers have various options depending on their point of departure and preferences.

By Air:

Islamabad International Airport is the nearest international airport to Murree. From the airport, Murree is approximately 60 kilometers away and can be reached via a taxi or a pre-arranged shuttle service.

By Road:

Murree is well-connected to major cities of Pakistan through an extensive road network.

  • From Islamabad: You can hire a car, take a taxi, or use public buses from Pirwadhai or Faizabad bus stations. The journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. The road to Murree is scenic and goes through hills and forests.
  • Private Transport: Private car hires and taxis offer more comfort and convenience but are generally more expensive than buses.
  • Public Buses: Several bus services operate from different cities like Lahore, Rawalpindi, and Islamabad directly to Murree.

By Private Vehicles:

Driving to Murree is a popular option as well and offers a beautiful journey through the hills. The Murree Expressway has made driving to Murree a more comfortable and quicker experience.

Best Time to Visit:

The best time to travel to Murree is during May to October when the weather is pleasant. However, if you want to enjoy snowfall, December to February is ideal.

Tips:

Make sure to check the weather forecast before your trip and prepare accordingly, as Murree can experience sudden weather changes.

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