What is the cheapest way to get from Greater Cairo Area to Luxor?

The cheapest way to get from Greater Cairo Area to Luxor is to bus via Ramses which costs $8 - $15 and takes 10h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Greater Cairo Area to Luxor?

The fastest way to get from Greater Cairo Area to Luxor is to Metro and fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $120 - $270.

Is there a direct bus between Greater Cairo Area and Luxor?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Giza and arriving at Luxor. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.

Is there a direct train between Greater Cairo Area and Luxor?

No, there is no direct train from Greater Cairo Area to Luxor. However, there are services departing from El-Malek El-Saleh and arriving at Luxor via Cairo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.

How far is it from Greater Cairo Area to Luxor?

The distance between Greater Cairo Area and Luxor is 572 km. The road distance is 637.7 km.

How do I travel from Greater Cairo Area to Luxor without a car?

The best way to get from Greater Cairo Area to Luxor without a car is to bus which takes 10h and costs $11 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Greater Cairo Area to Luxor?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Greater Cairo Area to Luxor, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greater Cairo Area to Luxor bus from?

Greater Cairo Area to Luxor bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, depart from Giza station.

Where do I catch the Greater Cairo Area to Luxor train from?

Greater Cairo Area to Luxor train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from Cairo station.

Train or bus from Greater Cairo Area to Luxor?

The best way to get from Greater Cairo Area to Luxor is to bus which takes 10h and costs $11 - $15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $700 and takes 11h 21m.

Where does the Greater Cairo Area to Luxor bus arrive?

Greater Cairo Area to Luxor bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, arrive at Luxor station.

Where does the Greater Cairo Area to Luxor train arrive?

Greater Cairo Area to Luxor train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at Luxor station.

Can I drive from Greater Cairo Area to Luxor?

Yes, the driving distance between Greater Cairo Area to Luxor is 638 km. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Greater Cairo Area to Luxor.

How do I get a bus ticket from Greater Cairo Area to Luxor?

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Where can I stay near Luxor?

There are 937+ hotels available in Luxor.

Greater Cairo Area to Luxor - 6 ways to travel via train, Metro, plane, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Greater Cairo Area to Luxor by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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Metro, fly
best
1. Take the train from Cairo University to Cairo Fairtrain
2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Luxor (LXR)plane CAI - LXR
3h 26m
$122–263
Bus via Ramses
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ramses to Luxor Stnbus
10h 40m
$8–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from Giza to Luxorbus Giza - Luxor
10h
$11–15
Train
1. Take the train from Cairo to Luxortrain
11h 21m
$55–700
Drive 637.7 km
1. Drive from Greater Cairo Area to Luxorcar 637.7 km
7h 53m
$33–48
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Greater Cairo Area to Luxortaxi 637.7 km
7h 53m
$95–120

Greater Cairo Area to Luxor by bus

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Distance: 572.2 km
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Greater Cairo Area, Egypt and Luxor, Egypt?

Go Bus Egypt operates a bus from Giza to Luxor 5 times a day. Tickets cost $11–15 and the journey takes 10h. Alternatively, Egyptian Railways operates a train from Cairo to Luxor hourly. Tickets cost $55–700 and the journey takes 10h 45m.

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