There are 4 ways to get from Ismailia to Rafaḩ by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Ismailia to Ţanţātrain
- Take the bus from Ţanţā to Arishbus
- Take the taxi from Arish to Rafaḩtaxi
10h 1m$15–27Taxi
cheapest- Take the taxi from Ismailia to Rafaḩtaxi 245 km
3h 40m$8–11Drive 245 km
- Drive from Ismailia to Rafaḩcar 245 km
3h 40m$13–19Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Ismailia to Cairobus
- Take the train from Cairo to Tantatrain 939
- Take the bus from Ţanţā to Arishbus
- Take the taxi from Arish to Rafaḩtaxi
10h 59m$12–22
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ismailia to Rafaḩ is to taxi which costs $8 - $11 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ismailia to Rafaḩ is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $12 - $19.
The distance between Ismailia and Rafaḩ is 492 km. The road distance is 245 km.
The best way to get from Ismailia to Rafaḩ without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 10h 1m and costs $15 - $28.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Ismailia to Rafaḩ, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ismailia to Rafaḩ is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Ismailia to Rafaḩ.
There are eight+ hotels available in Rafaḩ.
What companies run services between Ismailia, Egypt and Rafaḩ, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Ismailia to Rafaḩ. However, you can take the train to Ţanţā, walk to Ţanţā, take the bus to Arish, then take the taxi to Rafaḩ. Alternatively, you can drive from Ismailia to Rafaḩ in around 3h 40m.
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Ismailia to Ţanţā
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $11–21
Train from Cairo to Tanta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $7–13
- Phone
- 02/22623128
- [email protected]
- Website
- eastdelta-travel.com
Bus from Ţanţā to Arish
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- eastdelta-travel.com
Bus from Ismailia to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- eastdelta-travel.com
Bus from Ţanţā to Arish
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- eastdelta-travel.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- $2–11
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