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The twin sister of Islamabad, Rawalpindi situated in the province of Punjab is a city in the Potwar Plateau near Pakistan’s capital city of Islamabad. It also acted as the country’s capital while Islamabad was being constructed in the 1960s besides being the military headquarters of the Pakistan Armed Forces. From among various different types of Transportation in Rawalpindi available, the Rawalpindi Bus Service is a relatively cheap and easy method of transport, with services run by both public and private companies. Getting in and around Rawalpindi by Bus is much easier and many travelers especially tourists with shopping in mind prefer the bus service compared with other forms of transportation facilities in Rawalpindi.
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For inter-city travel, air-conditioned and non air-conditioned buses and coaches are regularly available to scores of destinations in Pakistan. The transport system is equipped with a fleet of luxury Air Conditioned buses which are operated from the Tourist Information Centers situated in the heart of all major cities, towns and villages on a regular basis.
For traveling to long distances, the Air-conditioned and deluxe types of luxury buses or coaches are suggested. Advance booking is advised because of its high demand. The Daewoo Bus Company runs many of the inner city buses with very modern facilities including air-conditions, which ease travel during the high summer temperatures, operating constantly throughout the day. The Rawalpindi Bus Service in Pakistan also covers the Lahore–Rawalpindi–Peshawar route with an hourly service, besides the Lahore-Rawalpindi-Lahore, Multan-Rawalpindi-Multan, Rawalpindi-Swat-Rawalpindi, Rawalpindi-Balakot-Rawalpindi, and so on.
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For traveling long distances from city to city, the Sammi Daewoo Express coaches provided by the Rawalpindi Bus Service have proven to be a great hit among commuters in inter city travel as well as in the cities. Services on more than 18 routes are carried by the Sammi Daewoo express bus service besides operating more than 325 departures per day in Pakistan. The service is available in most cities including Rawalpindi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Peshawar, Multan, Abbottabad, Sialkot, Murree and many others destinations making moving round Rawalpindi a lot easier.
For more exciting information, browse through Islamabad/Rawalpindi Travel Guide for a range of sightseeing trips and excursions.
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