Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh

Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh

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Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh Schedule

Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Go Bus Elite Plus + 00:30 - 08:30$ 29.97
Bus Misr Minivan 03:15 - 09:15EGP 344
Go Bus Deluxe Plus 04:00 - 12:00$ 16.65
Go Bus Classic 07:00 - 15:00EGP 272
FlyEgypt Economy #FT99309:00 - 10:00EGP 1,129
Go Bus Deluxe Plus 11:47 - 19:47EGP 343
Air Cairo Economy #SM800813:45 - 14:45$ 124.34
Go Bus Elite Plus 15:45 - 23:45EGP 476
Egyptair Economy #MS2617:35 - 18:35$ 83.49
Egyptair Economy #MS2819:35 - 20:35$ 59.56
Egyptair Economy #MS2820:50 - 21:50EGP 2,026
Go Bus Deluxe Plus 23:30 - 07:30$ 16.65

Transportation from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh

Facts about the transport from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh

Cheapest Transport$6
Fastest Transport1h
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure11:50 PM
Departures per day84
Distance400 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir Cairo, AlMasria Universal Airlines, Bus Misr, Egyptair, Go Bus, Nile Air, Sharm Wonders, We Bus, Your Bus

Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh Destination Reviews

DV
Too cold on the bus
Bus Classic, Go Bus, Aug 10, 2023
TJ
Bus was comfortable and efficient. Staff were friendly. The only minor annoyance were the hangers-on asking for tips for moving bags (unhelpfully) at the point of embarkation and disembarkation.
Bus Deluxe Plus, Go Bus, Apr 15, 2023
4.4
9 customer reviews
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How to get from Cairo to Sharm El SheikhFind out how to get from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh.

How to get from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh

Travelling between Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh is possible by Flight, bus, van and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 179.33 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a van which will set you back mere USD 5.73.

How long does it take to get from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 8 hours to travel between Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h. Bus does a much slower job and take about 8h to reach Sharm El Sheikh.

How much does it cost to get from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh?

Travelling between Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh can be as cheap as USD 5.73 if you opt for a Your Bus van and as expensive as USD 179.33 if you buy a Sharm Wonders taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh ?

  • 66 from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh starting from 00:32 Nasr City Go Bus until 23:50 6th of October
  • 8 from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh starting from 10:35 Cairo Airport until 23:35 Cairo Airport
  • 7 from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh starting from 00:00 Sheikh Zayed City Hyper One until 12:00 We Bus Mohandeseen
  • 3 from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh starting from 01:00 Cairo Hotel Transfer until 01:00 Cairo Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 42.88.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh

Air Cairo, AlMasria Universal Airlines, Egyptair, Nile Air

Bus

Travelling from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh

Go Bus

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh

Sharm Wonders

Van

Vans are a great alternative - or, in many cases - your only option - if you need to travel overland within one and the same province or neighbouring provinces or states. Vans ply the roads between Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh, too.

Things to remember: When travelling by van with huge luggage buying a separate seat for your suitcase or backpack is a good idea. Do not expect there is a roomy luggage compartment in a van - there is actually none and your fellow passengers are unlikely to appreciate your luggage stuck under their feet, alas.

Companies operating vans between Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh

Bus Misr, We Bus, Your Bus

What is the most popular transport to get from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 92% opted for a bus
  • 5% took a van
  • 3% decided to fly