What is the cheapest way to get from Cairo to Old City?

The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Old City is to bus which costs $35 - $65 and takes 13h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairo to Old City?

The fastest way to get from Cairo to Old City is to fly and train which takes 5h 38m and costs $220 - $470.

Is there a direct bus between Cairo and Old City?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairo to Old City. However, there are services departing from Cairo and arriving at תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/'יגאל ידין via Amman Abdali Terminal and Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.

How far is it from Cairo to Old City?

The distance between Cairo and Old City is 476 km.

How do I travel from Cairo to Old City without a car?

The best way to get from Cairo to Old City without a car is to bus which takes 13h 11m and costs $35 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Cairo to Old City?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Cairo to Old City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairo to Old City bus from?

Cairo to Old City bus services, operated by Jett, depart from Cairo station.

Where does the Cairo to Old City bus arrive?

Cairo to Old City bus services, operated by Jett, arrive at Amman Abdali Terminal station.

Where can I stay near Old City?

There are 685+ hotels available in Old City.

Cairo to Old City - 2 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Cairo to Old City by plane, train, or bus

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Fly, train
best
1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane CAI - TLV
2. Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
5h 38m
$220–463
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cairo to Amman Abdali Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to King Hussein Bridgebus
13h 11m
$37–64

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights

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1h 25mAverage Duration

$269Cheapest Price

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Distance: 475.6 km
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Old City, West Bank?

You can take a bus from Cairo to Damascus Gate via Amman Abdali Terminal, King Hussein Bridge, King Hussein Bridge, Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90, Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90, תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/'יגאל ידין, and Giv'at HaMivtar in around 13h 11m.

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