What is the cheapest way to get from Aswan to Cairo?

The cheapest way to get from Aswan to Cairo is to bus which costs $20 - $24 and takes 14h.

What is the fastest way to get from Aswan to Cairo?

The fastest way to get from Aswan to Cairo is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs $120 - $310.

Is there a direct bus between Aswan and Cairo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aswan Bus Station station and arriving at Ahmed Helmy. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h.

Is there a direct train between Aswan and Cairo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aswan and arriving at Cairo. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 15m.

How far is it from Aswan to Cairo?

The distance between Aswan and Cairo is 744 km. The road distance is 798.9 km.

How do I travel from Aswan to Cairo without a car?

The best way to get from Aswan to Cairo without a car is to bus which takes 14h and costs $20 - $24.

How long does it take to get from Aswan to Cairo?

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Aswan to Cairo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aswan to Cairo bus from?

Aswan to Cairo bus services, operated by Al Eman Jet, depart from Aswan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Aswan to Cairo train from?

Aswan to Cairo train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from Aswan station.

Train, bus or fly from Aswan to Cairo?

The best way to get from Aswan to Cairo is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs $120 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $24 and takes 14h, you could also train, which costs $70 - $700 and takes 14h 15m.

Where does the Aswan to Cairo bus arrive?

Aswan to Cairo bus services, operated by Al Eman Jet, arrive at Ahmed Helmy station.

Where does the Aswan to Cairo train arrive?

Aswan to Cairo train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at Cairo station.

Can I drive from Aswan to Cairo?

Yes, the driving distance between Aswan to Cairo is 799 km. It takes approximately 11h 58m to drive from Aswan to Cairo.

How do I get a train ticket from Aswan to Cairo?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Aswan to Cairo?

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Where can I stay near Cairo?

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Aswan to Cairo - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane ASW - CAI
2h 54m
$124–304
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aswan Bus Station to Ahmed Helmybus
14h
$20–24
Train
1. Take the train from Aswan to Cairotrain
14h 15m
$70–700
Drive 798.9 km
1. Drive from Aswan to Cairocar 798.9 km
11h 58m
$41–60
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Aswan to Cairotaxi 798.9 km
11h 58m
$55–70
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Aswan to Luxortrain
2. Take the bus from Luxor Stn to Ramsesbus
14h
$25–44

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

36Weekly Planes

1h 30mAverage Duration

$79Cheapest Price

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Distance: 744.5 km
Duration: 2h 54m

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

Nile Air, Air Cairo, and two other airlines fly from Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Al Eman Jet operates a bus from Aswan Bus Station to Ahmed Helmy twice daily. Tickets cost $20–24 and the journey takes 14h.

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