There are 7 ways to get from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or car ferry
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Fly from Dubai International Airport
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane DXB - SSH
7h 35m$211–355Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Stn to Amman Abdalibus
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Cairobus
- Take the bus from Cairo to Ismailiabus
- Take the bus from Ismailia to Sharm El-Sheikhbus
46h 7m$127–212Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Stn to Amman Abdalibus
- Take the bus from Amman to Neombus
- Drive from Neom to Sharm el Sheikhcar
42h 56m$134–248Drive 2,850.6 km
- Drive from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikhcar 2,850.6 km
30h 52m$283–408Fly from Sharjah International Airport
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane SHJ - SSH
10h 31m$135–392Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane AUH - SSH
10h 40m$181–406Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Stn to Al Wehdatbus
- Take the bus from Wehdat to Aqababus
- Take the carferry from Aqaba to Nuweibacarferry
- Take the bus from Nuweiba to Wataniabus
44h 57m$213–677
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh is to bus which costs $120 - $220 and takes 46h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs $210 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh. However, there are services departing from Business Bay Metro Bus Stop Seaside and arriving at Sharm El-Sheikh via Al Ghubaiba Bus Stn, Amman Abdali Terminal, Cairo and Ismailia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 7m.
The distance between Dubai and Sharm el Sheikh is 2141 km. The road distance is 2850.6 km.
The best way to get from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 44h 57m and costs $210 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh, including transfers.
Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh bus services, operated by Jett, depart from Al Ghubaiba Bus Stn station.
The best way to get from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs $210 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $220 and takes 46h 7m.
Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh bus services, operated by Jett, arrive at Amman Abdali station.
Sharm el Sheikh is 2h behind Dubai. It is currently 12:32 PM in Dubai and 10:32 AM in Sharm el Sheikh.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt?
Egyptair, Saudia, and two other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Business Bay Metro Bus Stop Seaside to Sharm el Sheikh via Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 45, Al Ghubaiba Bus Stn, Amman Abdali, Amman Abdali Terminal, Cairo, Ismailia, and Sharm El-Sheikh in around 46h 7m.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–340
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–390
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–380
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Gassim
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Gassim
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–370
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–390
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–380
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- [email protected]
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Stn to Amman Abdali
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $99–160
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $110–160
Bus from Amman to Neom
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $25–40
Bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Stn to Al Wehdat
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $99–160
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $110–160
Bus from Wehdat to Aqaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $14–21
Bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Stn to Amman Abdali
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $99–160
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $110–160
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $26–40
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
- Phone
- +20 19567
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Nuweiba to Watania
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 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
- Phone
- +962-6-5859554
- [email protected]
- Website
- abmaritime.com.jo
Car ferry from Aqaba to Nuweiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Schedules at
- abmaritime.com.jo
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