There are 7 ways to get from Cairo to Soma Bay by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Al Qolali to Al Sakkalabus
- Take the taxi from Al Sakkala to Soma Baytaxi
5h 49m$12–15Bus via Safaga
cheapest- Take the bus from Tahrir to Safagabus Tahrir - Safaga
7h 12m$10–14Drive 497.3 km
- Drive from Cairo to Soma Baycar 497.3 km
5h 37m$26–37Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cairo to Soma Baytaxi 497.3 km
5h 37m$50–65Fly, taxi
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Hurghada Airport (HRG)plane CAI - HRG
- Take the taxi from Hurghada Airport (HRG) to Soma Baytaxi
3h 39m$71–208Bus
- Take the bus from Tahrir to Soma Baybus Tahrir - Soma Bay
8h 4m$11–15Bus via S Marina Dr & Gateway Blvd
- Take the bus from Sekka Club to S Marina Dr & Gateway Blvdbus
8h 25m$17–34
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Hurghada Airport (HRG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Soma Bay is to bus via Safaga which costs $9 - $14 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Soma Bay is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 39m and costs $70 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairo to Soma Bay. However, there are services departing from Tahrir and arriving at Safaga via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Cairo and Soma Bay is 505 km. The road distance is 497.3 km.
The best way to get from Cairo to Soma Bay without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 49m and costs $12 - $16.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Cairo to Soma Bay, including transfers.
Cairo to Soma Bay bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, depart from Tahrir station.
Cairo to Soma Bay bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, arrive at Safaga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Soma Bay is 497 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Cairo to Soma Bay.
There are 25+ hotels available in Soma Bay.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Soma Bay, Egypt?
Go Bus Egypt operates a bus from Tahrir to Safaga twice daily. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Hurghada Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–850
- Phone
- +20 1119666635
- Website
- highjet-eg.com
Bus from Al Qolali to Al Sakkala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- highjet-eg.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- $5–65
Cairo Airport Travel
- Phone
- +202 19970
- Website
- cairoshuttlebus.com
Careem
- Website
- careem.com
Pink Taxi (women only)
- Website
- pinktaxi.net
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