There are 7 ways to get from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Safaga by plane, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Fly to Hurghada Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Hurghada Airport (HRG)plane CAI - HRG
- Take the bus from Hurghada to Safagabus
2h 57m$72–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cairo Airport Bridge to Ramses Stationbus 111
- Take the bus from Tahrir to Safagabus Tahrir - Safaga
9h 5m$9–13Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cairo-CAI to Safaga504.3 km
5h 45mDrive 504.3 km
- Drive from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Safagacar 504.3 km
5h 45m$26–38Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Safagataxi 504.3 km
5h 45m$55–65Fly to Marsa Alam, taxi
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Marsa Alam (RMF)plane CAI - RMF
- Take the taxi from Marsa Alam (RMF) to Safagataxi
3h 34m$228–669Bus via Ras Ghareb
- Take the bus from Sekka Club to Ras Gharebbus
- Take the bus from Ras Ghareb to Safagabus
9h 40m$11–22
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Hurghada Airport (HRG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Safaga is to bus which costs $9 - $14 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Safaga is to fly and bus which takes 2h 57m and costs $70 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Safaga. However, there are services departing from Cairo Airport Bridge and arriving at Safaga via Tahrir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Cairo Airport (CAI) and Safaga is 472 km. The road distance is 504.3 km.
The best way to get from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Safaga without a car is to bus which takes 9h 5m and costs $9 - $14.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Safaga, including transfers.
Cairo Airport (CAI) to Safaga bus services, operated by Mwasalat Misr, depart from Cairo Airport Bridge station.
Cairo Airport (CAI) to Safaga bus services, operated by Mwasalat Misr, arrive at Ramses Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo Airport (CAI) to Safaga is 504 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Safaga.
There are 19+ hotels available in Safaga.
What companies run services between Cairo Airport (CAI), Egypt and Safaga, Egypt?
You can take a bus from Cairo Airport Bridge to Safaga via Ramses Station and Tahrir in around 9h 5m.
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Hurghada Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Hurghada Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Marsa Alam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–440
- Website
- nesmaairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Hurghada Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Phone
- 02/22623128
- [email protected]
- Website
- eastdelta-travel.com
Bus from Hurghada to Safaga
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- eastdelta-travel.com
Bus from Ras Ghareb to Safaga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- eastdelta-travel.com
- Phone
- +20 1280000012
- Website
- Mwasalat Misr
Bus from Cairo Airport Bridge to Ramses Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Mwasalat Misr
- Phone
- +20 19567
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Tahrir to Safaga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 16128
- Website
- bluebus.com.eg
Bus from Sekka Club to Ras Ghareb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- Blue Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Estimated price
- $17–65
Cairo Airport Travel
- Phone
- +202 19970
- Website
- cairoshuttlebus.com
Careem
- Website
- careem.com
Pink Taxi (women only)
- Website
- pinktaxi.net
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cairo Airport (CAI) and Safaga. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












