There are 7 ways to get from Cairo Governorate to Sharm el Sheikh by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane CAI - SSH
2h 38m$87–167Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cairo to Sueztrain
- Take the bus from Suez to Sharm El-Sheikhbus
10h 19m$5–45Bus via Ismailia
- Take the bus from Cairo to Ismailiabus
- Take the bus from Ismailia to Sharm El-Sheikhbus
7h 42m$6–11Drive 487.6 km
- Drive from Cairo to Sharm el Sheikhcar 487.6 km
5h 10m$25–37Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cairo to Sharm el Sheikhtaxi 487.6 km
5h 10m$50–65Bus
- Take the bus from Kolaly to Wataniabus Kolaly - Watania
8h 3m$10–13Bus #2
- Take the bus from Sekka Club to Al Ruwaysatbus
9h 11m$15–25
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo Governorate to Sharm el Sheikh is to bus via Ismailia which costs $6 - $11 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo Governorate to Sharm el Sheikh is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $85 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairo Governorate to Sharm el Sheikh. However, there are services departing from Cairo and arriving at Sharm El-Sheikh via Ismailia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Cairo Governorate and Sharm el Sheikh is 406 km. The road distance is 487.6 km.
The best way to get from Cairo Governorate to Sharm el Sheikh without a car is to bus via Ismailia which takes 7h 42m and costs $6 - $11.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Cairo Governorate to Sharm el Sheikh, including transfers.
Cairo Governorate to Sharm el Sheikh bus services, operated by East Delta Travel, depart from Cairo station.
The best way to get from Cairo Governorate to Sharm el Sheikh is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $85 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus via Ismailia, which costs $6 - $11 and takes 7h 42m.
Cairo Governorate to Sharm el Sheikh bus services, operated by East Delta Travel, arrive at Ismailia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo Governorate to Sharm el Sheikh is 488 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Cairo Governorate to Sharm el Sheikh.
What companies run services between Cairo Governorate, 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, you can take a bus from Cairo to Sharm el Sheikh via Ismailia and Sharm El-Sheikh in around 7h 42m.
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–280
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–280
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Cairo to Suez
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–40
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $20–40
- Phone
- 02/22623128
- [email protected]
- Website
- eastdelta-travel.com
Bus from Cairo to Ismailia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- eastdelta-travel.com
Bus from Ismailia to Sharm El-Sheikh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- eastdelta-travel.com
Bus from Suez to Sharm El-Sheikh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- eastdelta-travel.com
- Phone
- +20 19567
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Kolaly to Watania
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Phone
- 16128
- Website
- bluebus.com.eg
Bus from Sekka Club to Al Ruwaysat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- https://bluebus.com.eg/?utm_source=rome2rio&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=directory
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Cairo Airport Travel
- Phone
- +202 19970
- Website
- cairoshuttlebus.com
Careem
- Website
- careem.com
Pink Taxi (women only)
- Website
- pinktaxi.net
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