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How to get fromCairo to Rafaḩby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Rafaḩ by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Cairo to Tantatrain train 939
    2. Take the bus from Ţanţā to Arishbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Arish to Rafaḩtaxi taxi
    8h 48m
    $10–20

  2. Drive  365.6 km

    1. Drive from Cairo to Rafaḩcar car 365.6 km
    5h 9m
    $19–28

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cairo to Rafaḩtaxi taxi 365.6 km
    5h 9m
    $27–33

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  • Distance: 444.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Rafaḩ, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Cairo to Rafaḩ. However, you can take the train to Tanta, walk to Ţanţā, take the bus to Arish, then take the taxi to Rafaḩ. Alternatively, you can drive from Cairo to Rafaḩ in around 5h 9m.

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