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How to get fromIstanbul to Saint Catherine's Monasteryby plane, taxi, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Saint Catherine's Monastery by plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly Istanbul Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane plane IST - SSH
    2. Take the taxi from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Saint Catherine's Monasterytaxi taxi
    8h 31m
    $112–245

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane plane SAW - SSH
    2. Take the taxi from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Saint Catherine's Monasterytaxi taxi
    8h 47m
    $67–295

  3. Fly Istanbul Airport to Cairo International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane IST - CAI
    2. Take the bus from Abd Al Moneim Riad to Saint Catherinebus bus
    14h 9m
    $108–276

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration4h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,812.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Saint Catherine's Monastery, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Saint Catherine's Monastery. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul Airport (IST) airport, fly to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH), then take the taxi to Saint Catherine's Monastery. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH), then take the taxi to Saint Catherine's Monastery.

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