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How to get fromSharm el Sheikh to Eilatby bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Sharm el Sheikh to Eilat by bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sharm El-Sheikh to Nuweibabus bus
    2. Drive from Nuweiba to Eilatcar car
    3h 8m
    ₪57–90

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Watania to Taba Heightsbus bus Watania - Taba Heights
    6h 32m
    ₪34–48

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sharm El-Sheikh to Nuweibabus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Nuweiba to Aqabacarferry car ferry
    7h 57m
    ₪248–1,227

  4. Drive 236.3 km

    1. Drive from Sharm el Sheikh to Eilatcar car 236.3 km
    3h 22m
    ₪153–221

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  • Distance: 253.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt and Eilat, Israel?

Go Bus Egypt operates a bus from Watania to Taba Heights once daily. Tickets cost ₪13–21 and the journey takes 6h.

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