Introduction to Daewoo Express Bus Service
Daewoo Express is Pakistan’s first and largest foreign investment company, offering a well-organized and modern transport service since 1997. It provides a luxury bus service across the country and has built a reputation as one of Pakistan’s top transport companies with strong international connections.
Daewoo Express New Bus Fleet offers comfortable travel with features like refreshments, entertainment systems, and state-of-the-art terminals. The company also runs advanced workshops and training centres for drivers and mechanics. With over 400 buses, Daewoo serves more than 60 cities across Sindh, Punjab, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) from more than 60 terminals and sub-terminals, ensuring nationwide connectivity on all major highways and motorways.
History of Daewoo Express
Since its launch in 1997 under the name “Sammi Daewoo,” the company has served the people of Pakistan with reliable transport services. Later, it was renamed Daewoo Pakistan Express Bus Service, becoming the first bus service in the country to offer international standards. Today, Daewoo operates more than 100 routes across 60 cities in Punjab, Sindh, and KPK, serving passengers 24/7, almost every day of the year.
Key Dates in Daewoo’s History:
- December 1997: Company incorporation
- April 1998: Start of express bus services
- November 1999: Launch of city bus operations
Awards and Recognition
Daewoo Express was regarded as Pakistan’s best transport service until 2011. In 2010, the company won the prestigious “Brand of the Year” award in the Best Express Bus Service Provider category.
Challenges and Competition
By 2012, Daewoo Express began to face stiff competition. New companies like Bilal Travels and Faisal Movers entered the market, offering better services with newer buses and lower fares. As a result, many passengers shifted to these companies despite Daewoo introducing newer buses such as the Golden Dragon Navigator and Volvo.
Daewoo Express is Back
Daewoo Express is making a strong comeback by launching new buses and expanding services to more cities and towns. The company has also opened additional bus terminals in major cities to better serve its passengers.
Daewoo Express New Bus Fleet
Daewoo Express new bus fleet consists of luxury Yutong Master buses, which are known for their comfort and high quality. The company has introduced the new Double Glass Yutong buses, which feature custom-designed seats and Daewoo’s branding.
New Cities and Terminals
Daewoo Express has added new terminals and expanded services to additional cities and towns. Here are some of the latest updates:
- A new terminal opened in Multan at Vehari Chowk (near General Bus Stand, New Khan Bus Terminal)
- New routes to Jahanian, Dunyapur, Chichawatni, and Mianchannu (for Lahore)
- A new terminal at Iqbalabad near Rahim Yar Khan Motorway Interchange
- Relocation of the Swat terminal to Engro Dheri Bypass Chowk, Takhtaband Road, Mangora, Swat
- AC Van service between Rawalpindi/Islamabad and Peshawar (non-stop), reducing travel time to 1 hour 45 minutes
- Return of services from Okara and Sahiwal to Karachi and Hyderabad
- Direct routes between Karachi and Hyderabad, with a new terminal at General Bus Stand, Badin Stop, Hyderabad
- A shuttle service now runs between Rawalpindi’s main terminal and G-7, Islamabad.
- Sleeper buses were launched on long routes like Karachi to Lahore and Rawalpindi.
Other Projects by Daewoo Express
Daewoo Express is actively working with the government on several projects. The company collaborates with the Punjab Mass Transit Authority (PMA) and the KPK Bus Rapid Transit (ZU Peshawar) systems. Daewoo also operates the Speedo Bus project in partnership with the Punjab government, connecting different areas of Lahore to the Punjab Metro Bus system. Daewoo plays a key role in managing the Metro Bus Systems in Lahore, Multan, and Islamabad.
Daewoo Express Online Booking & Contact Information
- Online Booking: Visit daewoo.com.pk
- Phone Reservations: Call 0304-111-7008
Frequently Asked Questions:
What kind of buses does Daewoo Express have?
Daewoo Express is using Daewoo, Yutong Master, Volvo and Golden Dragon Buses.
How to contact Daewoo Express for Booking?
For bookings, you can contact Daewoo Helpline at 03041117008
How to complain about Daewoo Express?
You can call Daewoo Express Mobile number 03041117008 for complaints.
What is the route of the Daewoo Sleeper Bus?
Daewoo Express sleeper bus operates on the Lahore to Karachi route.