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How to get fromSharm el Sheikh to Greater Cairo Areaby plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Sharm el Sheikh to Greater Cairo Area by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly, Metro

    best
    1. Fly from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane SSH - CAI
    2. Take the train from Cairo Fair to Cairo Universitytrain train
    2h 43m
    $89–175

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sharm El-Sheikh to Suezbus bus
    2. Take the train from Suez to Shobratrain train
    10h 28m
    $6–49

  3. Bus via Ismailia

    1. Take the bus from Sharm El-Sheikh to Ismailiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ismailia to Cairobus bus
    7h 37m
    $7–12

  4. Drive 498.1 km

    1. Drive from Sharm el Sheikh to Greater Cairo Areacar car 498.1 km
    5h 4m
    $26–37

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Sharm el Sheikh to Greater Cairo Areataxi taxi 498.1 km
    5h 4m
    $55–65

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Watania to Gizabus bus Watania - Giza
    8h 3m
    $9–14

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Al Ruwaysat to Sekka Clubbus bus
    9h 23m
    $16–26

Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 440 km
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt and Greater Cairo Area, Egypt?

You can take a vehicle from Sharm el Sheikh to El-Malek El-Saleh via Sharm El-Sheikh, Ismailia, Cairo, and Orabi in around 7h 37m.

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