There are 5 ways to get from Riyadh to Safaga by plane, bus, car, taxi, 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.
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$124–427Bus
- Take the bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Saptco Jeddah Stnbus
- Take the bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tabuk Bus Stn to Ḩaqlbus
- Take the bus from Aqaba to Cairobus
- Take the bus from Tahrir to Safagabus
2d 3h$198–308Drive 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 car ferry from Duba to Safagacarferry
15h 35m$423–575Bus via Amman
- 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$169–294
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 $120 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Riyadh to Safaga. However, there are services departing from Aziziyah Bus Stn and arriving at Safaga via Jeddah Train Station, Tabuk Bus Stn, Aqaba and Tahrir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
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 via Amman 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 SATRANS, depart from Aziziyah Bus Stn station.
Riyadh to Safaga bus services, operated by SATRANS, arrive at Saptco Jeddah 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 19+ 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, Aziziyah Bus Stn, Saptco Jeddah Stn, Jeddah Train Station, Tabuk Bus Stn, Ḩaql, Aqaba, Cairo, and Tahrir in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Riyadh to Neom Bay Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–310
Flights from Riyadh to Neom Bay Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Riyadh to Neom Bay Airport via Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–340
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Riyadh to Hurghada Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Flights from Riyadh to Hurghada Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–480
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Riyadh to Hurghada Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Riyadh to Hurghada Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Hurghada Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Riyadh to Neom Bay Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–340
- 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
- Phone
- +966920018221
- Website
- satrans.com.sa
Bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Saptco Jeddah Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- satrans.com.sa
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- [email protected]
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Book at
- booking.nwbus.sa
Bus from Tabuk Bus Stn to Ḩaql
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Riyadh Bus Stn to Jeddah Train Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Book at
- booking.nwbus.sa
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- [email protected]
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Aqaba to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–44
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Tabuk to Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +20 19567
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Tahrir to Safaga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
Bus from Tahrir to Safaga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
Car ferry from Duba to Safaga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $81
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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