Islamabad, Dec 5: Islamabad’s modern public transportation network, including the metro bus system, provides seamless connectivity across the city, making commuting more convenient for both residents and visitors. Here’s a detailed look at the various metro routes and shuttle services available in the city.
Red Line the Red Line is one of the most crucial metro routes, connecting key commercial and residential areas in Islamabad.
- Key Stops: Saddar, Parade Ground, Shaheed-e-Millat, 7th Avenue, Stock Exchange, PIMS, Katchehry, Ibn-e-Sina, Kashmir Highway, IJP Road, Shamsabad, 6th Road.
This line offers easy access to central business districts, medical centers, and government offices.
Orange Line Connecting eastern Islamabad with the rest of the city, the Orange Line is vital for travelers in sectors like H-9, G-9, IIUI, G-10, and NUST.
- Key Stops: Faiz Ahmed Faiz, H-9/G-9, IIUI/G-10, High Court, NUST/G-12, Golra Mor, Grand Trunk Road, 26 No.
This route ensures quick travel between residential and commercial zones in the eastern part of the city.
Blue Line the Blue Line provides a convenient link between PIMS Hospital and Gulberg, covering important areas in central Islamabad.
- Key Stops: PIMS, G-7/G-8, H-8/Shakarparian, I-8/Parade Ground, Faizabad, Sohan, Iqbal Town.
For commuters traveling through central Islamabad, the Blue Line offers an efficient option.
Green Line the Green Line connects various destinations, including several significant residential and commercial areas.
- Key Stops: PIMS, G-7/G-8, CDA, Aabpara, Foreign Office, Lake View Park, Malpur, and Bharakahu.
This route is ideal for those traveling from residential areas to the outskirts of the city.
Airport Shuttle Service For direct access to Islamabad International Airport, the Airport Shuttle Service operates between Badhana Kalan/G-16 and the airport, with intermediate stops at M1/M2 Interchange and Rakh Pind Ranjha, providing a hassle-free travel experience for both local commuters and international passengers.
Feeder Routes Feeder routes enhance the metro network’s accessibility, connecting peripheral neighborhoods to major metro stations. Whether you’re in sectors like F-6, F-10, or G-11, feeder routes provide easy access to the metro system, ensuring smooth and convenient travel throughout the city.
