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There are 6 ways to get from Thebes to Cairo by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Luxor (LXR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane LXR - CAI
    2h 25m
    $123–274

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luxor Stn to Ramsesbus bus
    9h 43m
    $10–16

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Luxor to Cairotrain train
    10h 59m
    $57–702

  4. Drive 636.1 km

    1. Drive from Thebes to Cairocar car 636.1 km
    8h 3m
    $33–48

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thebes to Cairotaxi taxi 636.1 km
    8h 3m
    $95–120

  6. Bus via Tahrir

    1. Take the bus from Luxor to Tahrirbus bus Luxor - Tahrir
    10h 13m
    $12–17

Luxor (LXR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 545.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Thebes, Luxor Governorate, Egypt and Cairo, Egypt?

Nesma Airlines, Air Cairo, and three other airlines fly from Luxor (LXR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, White Bus Egypt operates a bus from Luxor Stn to Ramses once daily. Tickets cost $8–14 and the journey takes 9h 30m.

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