There are 5 ways to get from Cairo to Saint Catherine's Monastery by bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Abd Al Moneim Riad to Saint Catherinebus
6h 30m$11–13Bus via El Torgoman Bus Stn
cheapest- Take the bus from El Torgoman Bus Stn to St Catherinebus
8h 9m$4–7Drive 455.2 km
- Drive from Cairo to Saint Catherine's Monasterycar 455.2 km
5h 25m$24–34Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cairo to Saint Catherine's Monasterytaxi 455.2 km
5h 25m$50–60Fly, taxi
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane CAI - SSH
- Take the taxi from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Saint Catherine's Monasterytaxi
6h 5m$108–198
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Saint Catherine's Monastery is to bus via El Torgoman Bus Stn which costs $4 - $7 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Saint Catherine's Monastery is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairo to Saint Catherine's Monastery. However, there are services departing from Abd Al Moneim Riad and arriving at Saint Catherine via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Cairo and Saint Catherine's Monastery is 462 km. The road distance is 455.2 km.
The best way to get from Cairo to Saint Catherine's Monastery without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $11 - $13.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Cairo to Saint Catherine's Monastery, including transfers.
Cairo to Saint Catherine's Monastery bus services, operated by BusMisr, depart from Abd Al Moneim Riad station.
Cairo to Saint Catherine's Monastery bus services, operated by BusMisr, arrive at Saint Catherine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Saint Catherine's Monastery is 455 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Cairo to Saint Catherine's Monastery.
There are eight+ hotels available in Saint Catherine's Monastery.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Saint Catherine's Monastery, Egypt?
BusMisr operates a bus from Abd Al Moneim Riad to Saint Catherine 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–12 and the journey takes 6h 21m.
- 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
- 01008439686
- [email protected]
- Website
- busmisr.com
Bus from Abd Al Moneim Riad to Saint Catherine
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- busmisr.com
- Phone
- 02/22623128
- [email protected]
- Website
- eastdelta-travel.com
Bus from El Torgoman Bus Stn to St Catherine
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- eastdelta-travel.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Estimated price
- $22–60
Cairo Airport Travel
- Phone
- +202 19970
- Website
- cairoshuttlebus.com
Careem
- Website
- careem.com
Pink Taxi (women only)
- Website
- pinktaxi.net
Taxi Sharm
- Phone
- +20 106 660 6651
- Website
- sharmelsheikhtaxi.com
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