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How to get fromLuxor to Downtown Cairoby plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Luxor (LXR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane LXR - CAI
    2h 33m
    $123–334
  2. Bus via Ramses

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luxor Stn to Ramsesbus bus
    9h 41m
    $9–10
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Luxor to Cairotrain train
    10h 56m
    $57–689
  4. Drive  633.9 km

    1. Drive from Luxor to Downtown Cairocar car 633.9 km
    7h 36m
    $33–47
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Luxor to Downtown Cairotaxi taxi 633.9 km
    7h 36m
    $90–110
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Luxor to Tahrirbus bus Luxor - Tahrir
    10h 11m
    $10–14

Luxor to Downtown Cairo by bus and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration10h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Luxor, Egypt and Downtown Cairo, Egypt?

Nesma Airlines, Nile Air, and three other airlines fly from Luxor (LXR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, White Bus Egypt operates a bus from Luxor Stn to Ramses once daily. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 9h 30m.

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