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How to get fromCairo Airport (CAI) to Sharm el Sheikhby plane, bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Sharm el Sheikh by plane, bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane plane CAI - SSH
    1h 18m
    $87–169

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cairo to Sueztrain train
    2. Take the bus from Suez to Sharm El-Sheikhbus bus
    11h 59m
    $7–50

  3. Bus via El Ahram

    1. Take the bus from Gesr Al Suez to Wataniabus bus Gesr Al Suez - Watania
    8h 38m
    $10–14

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Cairo-CAI to Sharm el Sheikhrideshare rideshare 479.1 km
    5h 3m

  5. Drive 479.1 km

    1. Drive from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Sharm el Sheikhcar car 479.1 km
    5h 3m
    $25–36

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Sharm el Sheikhtaxi taxi 479.1 km
    5h 3m
    $50–65

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sekka Club to Al Ruwaysatbus bus
    9h 18m
    $11–21

  8. Bus via Ramses Station

    1. Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Ramses Stationbus bus 111
    2. Take the bus from Tahrir to Wataniabus bus Tahrir - Watania
    10h 14m
    $9–13

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 396.4 km
  • Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between Cairo Airport (CAI), Egypt and Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt?

Nile Air, Air Cairo, and two other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Go Bus Egypt operates a bus from Gesr Al Suez to Watania once daily. Tickets cost $8–14 and the journey takes 7h.

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