There are 6 ways to get from Al Karnak to Cairo by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Luxor (LXR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane LXR - CAI
2h 21m$99–330Bus via Ramsis
cheapest- Take the bus from Luxor station to Ramsisbus
12h 17m$10–21Bus
- Take the bus from Luxor Stn to Ramsesbus
8h 53m$11Train
- Take the train from Luxor to Cairotrain
10h 49m$56–701Drive 635.3 km
- Drive from Al Karnak to Cairocar 635.3 km
7h 36m$26–38Taxi
- Take the taxi from Al Karnak to Cairotaxi 635.3 km
7h 36m$55–70
Luxor (LXR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Al Karnak to Cairo is to bus via Ramsis which costs $9 - $21 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Al Karnak to Cairo is to fly which takes 2h 21m and costs $95 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Al Karnak to Cairo. However, there are services departing from Luxor Stn and arriving at Ramses via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Al Karnak to Cairo. However, there are services departing from Luxor and arriving at Cairo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
The distance between Al Karnak and Cairo is 546 km. The road distance is 635.3 km.
The best way to get from Al Karnak to Cairo without a car is to bus which takes 8h 53m and costs $10 - $11.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Al Karnak to Cairo, including transfers.
Al Karnak to Cairo bus services, operated by White Bus Egypt, depart from Luxor Stn station.
Al Karnak to Cairo train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from Luxor station.
The best way to get from Al Karnak to Cairo is to fly which takes 2h 21m and costs $95 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $11 and takes 8h 53m, you could also train, which costs $55 - $700 and takes 10h 49m.
What companies run services between Al Karnak, Luxor Governorate, Egypt and Cairo, Egypt?
Nesma Airlines, Nile Air, and three other airlines fly from Luxor (LXR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) hourly. Alternatively, White Bus Egypt operates a bus from Luxor Stn to Ramses once daily. Tickets cost $10 and the journey takes 8h 50m.
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Luxor to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Luxor to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Luxor to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–450
- Website
- nesmaairlines.com
Flights from Luxor to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Luxor to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Phone
- 1661
- support@enr.gov.eg
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Luxor to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–700
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $55–110
- Phone
- 15629
- info@whitebus.com.eg
- Website
- whitebusegypt.com
Bus from Luxor Stn to Ramses
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- whitebusegypt.com
- Phone
- 16128
- Website
- bluebus.com.eg
Bus from Luxor station to Ramsis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Schedules at
- Blue Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
InDrive
- Website
- indrive.com
Airport Taxi
- Website
- airmundo.com
Welcome Pickups
- Website
- welcomepickups.com
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Booking & Getting There
Al Karnak to Cairo bus services, operated by White Bus Egypt, arrive at Ramses station.
Al Karnak to Cairo train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at Cairo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Al Karnak to Cairo is 635 km. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Al Karnak to Cairo.
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