What are the most popular routes to Egypt?
| Route | Average price | Average duration | Daily departures | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo - Hurghada | Average priceR 286 | Average duration7h | Daily departures91 | |
| Hurghada - Cairo | Average priceR 279 | Average duration7h | Daily departures113 | |
| Cairo - Luxor | Average priceR 245 | Average duration9h | Daily departures29 | |
| Luxor - Cairo | Average priceR 264 | Average duration9h | Daily departures27 | |
| Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh - Cairo | Average priceR 268 | Average duration7h | Daily departures59 | |
| Cairo - Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh | Average priceR 326 | Average duration7h | Daily departures65 | |
| Cairo - Alexandria | Average priceR 130 | Average duration3h 30m | Daily departures42 | |
| Alexandria - Cairo | Average priceR 148 | Average duration3h 30m | Daily departures32 | |
| Giza - Hurghada | Average priceR 287 | Average duration7h | Daily departures25 | |
| Siwa Oasis - Cairo | Average priceR 354 | Average duration8h 59m | Daily departures2 |
What popular bus companies operate in Egypt?
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Frequently asked questions about travelling in Egypt
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much does a bus ticket cost in Egypt?
Bus travel in Egypt is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was R 150. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
Example fares in Egypt:
Cairo ↔ Hurghada (average: R 286)
Cairo ↔ Luxor (average: R 245)
Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh ↔ Cairo (average: R 268)What is the best way to travel around Egypt?
While you can choose between different transport options, Buses is usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Egypt with 228 routes.
How do I book bus and train tickets in Egypt?
Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare timetables and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.
How do I get from Cairo to Hurghada by bus?
The bus is the most popular way to travel from Cairo to Hurghada
Travel time: 7h
Ticket prices: From R 286
Frequency: 91 departures daily
Recommended operators: Blue Bus, GO Bus, Super Jet, MR Bus, NOWras Bus, Siwa Bus, Al Sayyad, Horus Bus, City Ride Egypt, Pullman Bus