There are 5 ways to get from Cape Town to Dahab by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane CPT - SSH
- Take the bus from Watania to Dahabbus
19h 23m$400–1,025Fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane CPT - CAI
- Take the bus from Abd Al Moneim Riad to Dahabbus
21h 34m$377–783Drive 9,935.4 km
- Drive from Cape Town to Dahabcar 9,935.4 km
5d 17h$1,386–2,002Fly to King Hussein International Airport, drive, bus
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane CPT - AQJ
- Drive from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Taba Heightscar
- Take the bus from Taba Heights to Dahabbus
21h 53m$426–1,135Drive via Bellville 9,914.9 km
- Drive from Bellville to Dahabcar 9,914.9 km
5d 17h$1,304–2,004
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Dahab is to fly and bus which costs $370 - $800 and takes 21h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Dahab is to fly and bus which takes 19h 23m and costs $400 - $1,100.
The distance between Cape Town and Dahab is 7222 km. The road distance is 9935.4 km.
It takes approximately 19h 23m to get from Cape Town to Dahab, including transfers.
Dahab is 1h ahead of Cape Town. It is currently 4:42 PM in Cape Town and 5:42 PM in Dahab.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to Dahab is 9935 km. It takes approximately 5 days 17h to drive from Cape Town to Dahab.
There are 705+ hotels available in Dahab.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Dahab, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Dahab. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH), take the taxi to Watania, then take the bus to Dahab. Alternatively, you can drive from Cape Town to Dahab in around 5d 17h.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Doha, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Addis Ababa, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–500
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Addis Ababa, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Johannesburg, Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Doha, Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Addis Ababa, Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Addis Ababa, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Johannesburg, Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–750
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Johannesburg, Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
- Phone
- +20 19567
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Watania to Dahab
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Taba Heights to Dahab
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 01008439686
- [email protected]
- Website
- busmisr.com
Bus from Abd Al Moneim Riad to Dahab
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- busmisr.com
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