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How to get fromAswan Dam to Cairoby plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Aswan Dam to Cairo by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane ASW - CAI
    2h 45m
    $103–303

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aswan Bus Station to Ahmed Helmybus bus
    14h 21m
    $22–26

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aswan to Luxortrain train
    2. Take the bus from Luxor Stn to Ramsesbus bus
    14h 19m
    $25–46

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Aswan to Cairotrain train
    14h 34m
    $71–702

  5. Drive  800.9 km

    1. Drive from Aswan Dam to Cairocar car 800.9 km
    12h 1m
    $42–60

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Aswan Dam to Cairotaxi taxi 800.9 km
    12h 1m
    $65–80

Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar82Weekly Planes
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 733.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Aswan Dam, Egypt and Cairo, Egypt?

Euroairlines, Nesma Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Egyptian Railways operates a train from Aswan to Cairo hourly. Tickets cost $70–700 and the journey takes 14h 15m.

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