There are 5 ways to get from Marsa Alam to Saint Catherine's Monastery by taxi, plane, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Marsa Alam to Marsa Alam (RMF)taxi
- Fly from Marsa Alam (RMF) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane RMF - SSH
- Take the taxi from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Saint Catherine's Monasterytaxi
4h 48m$227–584Bus via Cairo
cheapest- Take the bus from Marsá al 'Alam to Cairobus
- Take the bus from Abd Al Moneim Riad to Saint Catherinebus
16h 4m$13–15Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Marsa Alam to Safagacar
- Take the car ferry from Safaga to Dubacarferry
- Drive from Duba to Saint Catherine's Monasterycar
19h 8m$119–137Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Marsa Allam to Safagabus
- Take the bus from Safaga to Ras Gharebbus
- Take the taxi from Ras Ghareb to Saint Catherine's Monasterytaxi
16h 53m$67–84Bus
- Take the bus from Marsa Allam to Tahrirbus Marsa Allam - Tahrir
- Take the bus from Abd Al Moneim Riad to Saint Catherinebus
18h 30m$24–30
Marsa Alam (RMF) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marsa Alam to Saint Catherine's Monastery is to bus via Cairo which costs $12 - $15 and takes 16h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Marsa Alam to Saint Catherine's Monastery is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $220 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Marsa Alam to Saint Catherine's Monastery. However, there are services departing from Marsá al 'Alam and arriving at Saint Catherine via Abd Al Moneim Riad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 4m.
The distance between Marsa Alam and Saint Catherine's Monastery is 545 km.
The best way to get from Marsa Alam to Saint Catherine's Monastery without a car is to bus via Cairo which takes 16h 4m and costs $12 - $15.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Marsa Alam to Saint Catherine's Monastery, including transfers.
Marsa Alam to Saint Catherine's Monastery bus services, operated by Upper Egypt Bus Co., depart from Marsá al 'Alam station.
Marsa Alam to Saint Catherine's Monastery bus services, operated by Upper Egypt Bus Co., arrive at Cairo station.
There are eight+ hotels available in Saint Catherine's Monastery.
What companies run services between Marsa Alam, Egypt and Saint Catherine's Monastery, Egypt?
You can take a bus from Marsá al 'Alam to Saint Catherine's Monastery via Cairo, Orabi, Nasser, Abd Al Moneim Riad, and Saint Catherine in around 16h 4m.
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Marsa Alam to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Phone
- 0225760261
Bus from Marsá al 'Alam to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Phone
- 01008439686
- [email protected]
- Website
- busmisr.com
Bus from Abd Al Moneim Riad to Saint Catherine
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- busmisr.com
Bus from Abd Al Moneim Riad to Saint Catherine
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- busmisr.com
- Phone
- +20 19567
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Marsa Allam to Safaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
Bus from Marsa Allam to Tahrir
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Phone
- 02/22623128
- [email protected]
- Website
- eastdelta-travel.com
Bus from Safaga to Ras Ghareb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- eastdelta-travel.com
Car ferry from Safaga to Duba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80
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