There are 5 ways to get from Riyadh to Egypt by subway, plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 1 subway, line 4 subway, fly to Cairo International Airport
best- Take the subway from King Fahad Library to Kafdsubway
- Take the subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4subway
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane RUH - CAI
7h 19m$79–326Drive 2,049.3 km
- Drive from Riyadh to Cairocar 2,049.3 km
22h 5m$115–166Line 1 subway, line 4 subway, fly to Assiut Airport
- Take the subway from King Fahad Library to Kafdsubway
- Take the subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4subway
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Assiut Airport (ATZ)plane RUH - ATZ
6h 20m$163–605Fly to Borg El Arab, bus
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane RUH - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
8h 6m$133–495Fly to Sohag International Airport, train
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Sohag International Airport (HMB)plane RUH - HMB
- Take the train from Sohag to Asyūţtrain
8h 42m$223–774
Riyadh (RUH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Egypt is to line 1 subway and line 4 subway and fly which costs $75 - $330 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Egypt is to line 1 subway and line 4 subway and fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $160 - $650.
The distance between Riyadh and Egypt is 1681 km. The road distance is 2049.3 km.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Riyadh to Egypt, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh to Egypt is 2049 km. It takes approximately 22h 5m to drive from Riyadh to Egypt.
There are 7789+ hotels available in Egypt.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Riyadh to Egypt. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Kafd, take the line 4 subway to Airport T3-4, walk to Riyadh-Airport-RUH airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport Bridge, take the line 111 bus to Cairo International Fair, walk to Cairo Fair, then take the train to Bab el Shaaria. Alternatively, you can drive from Riyadh to Cairo in around 22h 5m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Riyadh to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Riyadh to Assiut Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Riyadh to Borg El Arab
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–490
Flights from Riyadh to Borg El Arab via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Phone
- 19933
- [email protected]
- Website
- rpt.sa
Subway from King Fahad Library to Kafd
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- riyadhbus.sa
Subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- rpt.sa
- Standard 2 hr Pass
- $2
- First Class 2 hr Pass
- $3
Subway from King Fahad Library to Kafd
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- riyadhbus.sa
Subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- rpt.sa
- Standard 2 hr Pass
- $2
- First Class 2 hr Pass
- $3
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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