There are 5 ways to get from Cairo to Al Karnak by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tahrir to Alexandria Moharam Bekbus Tahrir - Alexandria Moharam Bek
4h$6–8Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cairo to Alexandriatrain
4h 58m$2–33Drive 188.4 km
- Drive from Cairo to Al Karnakcar 188.4 km
1h 51m$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cairo to Al Karnaktaxi 188.4 km
1h 51m$20–25Bus via Ramsis
- Take the bus from Ramsis to Moharam Bekbus
5h 2m$5–10
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Al Karnak is to bus which costs $5 - $9 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Al Karnak is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairo to Al Karnak. However, there are services departing from Tahrir and arriving at Amreyya Bridge via El Mawqaf El Geded. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Cairo to Al Karnak. However, there are services departing from Cairo and arriving at Alexandria via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Cairo and Al Karnak is 251 km. The road distance is 188.4 km.
The best way to get from Cairo to Al Karnak without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs $5 - $9.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Cairo to Al Karnak, including transfers.
Cairo to Al Karnak bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, depart from Tahrir station.
Cairo to Al Karnak train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from Cairo station.
The best way to get from Cairo to Al Karnak is to bus which takes 4h and costs $5 - $9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $35 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Al Karnak, Alexandria, Egypt?
Go Bus Egypt operates a bus from Tahrir to Alexandria Moharam Bek 3 times a day. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Egyptian Railways operates a train from Cairo to Alexandria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Cairo to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $17–35
- Phone
- +20 19567
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Tahrir to Alexandria Moharam Bek
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Phone
- 16128
- Website
- bluebus.com.eg
Bus from Ramsis to Moharam Bek
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- https://bluebus.com.eg/?utm_source=rome2rio&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=directory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- $20–25
Cairo Airport Travel
- Phone
- +202 19970
- Website
- cairoshuttlebus.com
Careem
- Website
- careem.com
Pink Taxi (women only)
- Website
- pinktaxi.net
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More Questions & Answers
Cairo to Al Karnak bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, arrive at Alexandria Moharam Bek station.
Cairo to Al Karnak train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Al Karnak is 188 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Cairo to Al Karnak.
There are 1272+ hotels available in Al Karnak.