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Lahore to Islamabad by Car: Petrol Cost

How much does petrol cost to drive from Lahore to Islamabad?

Driving about 375 km from Lahore to Islamabad in a car that does 13 km a litre uses about 28.8 litres of petrol: Rs 10,895 one way at Rs 377.71 a litre, the notified price for 23 October 2026.

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Fuel cost per trip

Rs 10,895

375 km at 13 km/litre

Price per litre (Petrol)Rs 377.71 (notified Petrol price, 23 October 2026)
Fuel cost per kmRs 29.05
Fuel used per trip28.85 litres

How it is worked out

  1. Fuel per trip (km ÷ km per litre): 375 ÷ 13 = 28.85 litres
  2. Fuel cost per km (price ÷ km per litre): Rs 377.71 ÷ 13 = Rs 29.05
  3. Fuel cost per trip (litres × price): 28.85 × Rs 377.71 = Rs 10,895

What this means for you

The round trip costs about Rs 21,791; shared by four people that is Rs 5,448 each for the round trip. Motorway tolls are extra and not included.

Mileage makes the biggest difference: at a steady motorway speed most cars do better than in the city, while AC, a full load and high speed lower it. See the table below for other mileages, or measure your own: fill the tank, drive, refill and divide the kilometres by the litres.

Petrol prices are now revised every few days; every Rs 10 a litre change moves this trip’s cost by Rs 288. The distance is an approximate road distance by the main motorway route.

Nearby amounts

MileagePetrol, one way
10 km/litreRs 14,164
12 km/litreRs 11,803
13 km/litreRs 10,895
15 km/litreRs 9,443
18 km/litreRs 7,869

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Sources

Rates checked on 23 October 2026.

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