There are 4 ways to get from Riyadh to Safaga by plane, bus, car, taxi, or car ferry
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Fly to Hurghada Airport, bus
best- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Hurghada Airport (HRG)plane RUH - HRG
- Take the bus from Hurghada to Safagabus
7h 38m$99–327Bus
- Take the bus from Riyadh Bus Stn to Jeddah Train Stnbus
- Take the bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tabuk to Ammanbus
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Cairobus
- Take the bus from Tahrir to Safagabus
2d 7h$168–293Drive 2,351.5 km
- Drive from Riyadh to Safagacar 2,351.5 km
25h 58m$132–190Fly to Neom Bay Airport, taxi, car ferry
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Neom Bay Airport (NUM)plane RUH - NUM
- Take the taxi from Neom Bay Airport (NUM) to Dubataxi
- Take the carferry from Duba to Safagacarferry
15h 35m$269–471
Riyadh (RUH) to Hurghada Airport (HRG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Safaga is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 25h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Safaga is to fly and bus which takes 7h 38m and costs $95 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Riyadh to Safaga. However, there are services departing from Riyadh Bus Stn and arriving at Safaga via Jeddah Train Station, Tabuk, Amman Abdali Terminal and Tahrir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Riyadh and Safaga is 1423 km. The road distance is 2351.5 km.
The best way to get from Riyadh to Safaga without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $160 - $300.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Riyadh to Safaga, including transfers.
Riyadh to Safaga bus services, operated by Northwest Bus, depart from Riyadh Bus Stn station.
Riyadh to Safaga bus services, operated by Northwest Bus, arrive at Jeddah Train Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh to Safaga is 2352 km. It takes approximately 25h 58m to drive from Riyadh to Safaga.
There are 24+ hotels available in Safaga.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Safaga, Egypt?
You can take a subway from Al Muorabba to Safaga via Transport Center, Riyadh Bus Stn, Jeddah Train Station, Tabuk, Amman, Amman Abdali Terminal, Cairo, and Tahrir in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Riyadh to Neom Bay Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–220
Flights from Riyadh to Neom Bay Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
Flights from Riyadh to Neom Bay Airport via Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Phone
- 02/22623128
- [email protected]
- Website
- eastdelta-travel.com
Bus from Hurghada to Safaga
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- eastdelta-travel.com
Car ferry from Duba to Safaga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $77
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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