Hurghada to Cairo bus is a popular way of traveling. For this specific route there are two transport types available: bus and plane. We found up to 69 bus departures, including 19 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Hurghada at 00:00h, arriving to Cairo at 06:00h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:59h, arriving at 06:59h the following day.
For faster travel, 1 flight is available daily.
Hurghada to Cairo Bus Timetable
Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Hurghada to Cairo:
The shortest travel distance between Hurghada and Cairo is 466 km.
The fastest bus which departs at 00:31 has a travel time of 06:00h.
The longest travel time on the route is 07:00h.
Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet.
Overnight buses
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Cairo earlier, there
are 19 night buses from Hurghada to Cairo.
The overnight buses depart between 17:30 and 23:59 and arrive between 01:05 and 06:59
the following day.
Below are the most popular night departures to Cairo:
There is a total of 4 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have been rated 5 times. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.
Go Bus Egypt
7.1
Otobeesy
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Pullman Bus Egypt
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NOWras Bus
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Departure and arrival stations
If you're wanting more detailed information about either Hurghada or Cairo, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.
Hurghada
You can see information about the departure station and stops Hurghada here
Cairo
You can see information about the arrival station and stops Cairo here
5 like-minded travellers have taken the time to leave their thoughts and review their trip from Hurghada to Cairo. The average rating based on recent reviews is 5.1. You can read a few of the user submitted reviews for the companies operating the route below.
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Other ways of traveling between Hurghada and Cairo
In case that you feel safer taking other forms of transportation, you can find alternative ways of reaching Cairo below.
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Frequently Asked Questions - Hurghada to Cairo Bus
Is there a bus from Hurghada to Cairo?
Yes, there is a bus from Hurghada to Cairo. Several bus companies offer frequent daily departures. The journey typically lasts around 6 to 7 hours, making it a convenient option for travelers.
How much is bus from Hurghada to Cairo?
Bus ticket prices from Hurghada to Cairo range from 6 to 21 euros. Prices vary depending on the type of service chosen, such as VIP or standard, as well as the time of year.
During peak season, prices are typically higher, so it's advisable to book in advance for the best rates and to secure your preferred travel date.
How far is Cairo from Hurghada by bus?
The distance from Cairo to Hurghada by bus is approximately 466 kilometers. The journey typically takes around 6 to 7 hours, depending on road conditions and traffic.
Why is Cairo so famous?
Cairo is famous for being the capital of Egypt and home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world, such as the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx.
The city is known for its markets like the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and historic sites like the Egyptian Museum, which houses countless treasures, including Tutankhamun's tomb artifacts.
How many days do you need in Cairo?
Most travelers find that 3 to 4 days in Cairo is enough to explore the city’s main attractions.
This period of time is enough to visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and the Khan El Khalili Bazaar. You can also take a trip to Old Cairo to see historic mosques and churches.
If you want to explore surrounding areas like Saqqara or Memphis, consider extending your stay to 5 days.