There are 8 ways to get from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh Airport (SSH) by plane, bus, train, rideshare, 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
3h 5m$86–171Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cairo to Sueztrain
- Take the bus from Suez to Sharm El-Sheikhbus
10h 26m$5–47Bus via Ismailia
- Take the bus from Cairo to Ismailiabus
- Take the bus from Ismailia to Sharm El-Sheikhbus
7h 49m$6–13Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh-SSH502.9 km
5h 23m$70–95Drive 502.9 km
- Drive from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh Airport (SSH)car 502.9 km
5h 23m$26–38Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh Airport (SSH)taxi 502.9 km
5h 23m$55–65Bus
- Take the bus from Kolaly to Royssatbus Kolaly - Royssat
8h 14m$10–15Bus #2
- Take the bus from Sekka Club to Al Ruwaysatbus
9h 19m$15–26
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh Airport (SSH) is to bus via Ismailia which costs $6 - $13 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh Airport (SSH) is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $85 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh Airport (SSH). However, there are services departing from Cairo and arriving at Sharm El-Sheikh via Ismailia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between Cairo and Sharm el-Sheikh Airport (SSH) is 410 km. The road distance is 502.9 km.
The best way to get from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh Airport (SSH) without a car is to bus via Ismailia which takes 7h 49m and costs $6 - $13.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh Airport (SSH), including transfers.
Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh Airport (SSH) bus services, operated by East Delta Travel, depart from Cairo station.
The best way to get from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh Airport (SSH) is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $85 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus via Ismailia, which costs $6 - $13 and takes 7h 49m.
Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh Airport (SSH) bus services, operated by East Delta Travel, arrive at Ismailia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh Airport (SSH) is 503 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh Airport (SSH).
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Sharm el-Sheikh Airport (SSH), 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 Airport (SSH) via Ismailia and Sharm El-Sheikh in around 7h 49m.
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- 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
- $140–490
- 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 Royssat
- 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh-SSH
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Estimated price
- $55–65
Cairo Airport Travel
- Phone
- +202 19970
- Website
- cairoshuttlebus.com
Careem
- Website
- careem.com
Pink Taxi (women only)
- Website
- pinktaxi.net
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