There are 5 ways to get from Cairo (Station) to Aswan by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Aswan International Airport (ASW)CAI - ASW
3h 54m$58–205Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ahmed Helmy to Aswan Bus Station
14h$20–24Train
- Take the train from Cairo to Aswan
13h$70–140Drive 796.6 km
- Drive from Cairo (Station) to Aswan796.6 km
11h 59m$41–59Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cairo (Station) to Aswan796.6 km
11h 59m$65–80
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Aswan International Airport (ASW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo (Station) to Aswan is to bus which costs $20 - $24 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Cairo (Station) to Aswan is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs $55 - $210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ahmed Helmy and arriving at Aswan Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cairo and arriving at Aswan. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Cairo (Station) and Aswan is 754 km. The road distance is 796.6 km.
The best way to get from Cairo (Station) to Aswan without a car is to train which takes 13h and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Cairo (Station) to Aswan, including transfers.
Cairo (Station) to Aswan bus services, operated by Al Eman Jet, depart from Ahmed Helmy station.
Cairo (Station) to Aswan train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from Cairo station.
The best way to get from Cairo (Station) to Aswan is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs $55 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $140 and takes 13h, you could also bus, which costs $20 - $24 and takes 14h.
What companies run services between Cairo (Station), Egypt and Aswan, Egypt?
Nesma Airlines, Nile Air, and two other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Aswan International Airport (ASW) hourly. Alternatively, Egyptian Railways operates a train from Cairo to Aswan every 3 hours. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 13h.
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Aswan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Aswan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Aswan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- nesmaairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Aswan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Phone
- 0225753555
- support@enr.gov.eg
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Cairo to Aswan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $70–140
- Website
- eleman-jet.com
Bus from Ahmed Helmy to Aswan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- eleman-jet.com
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- Estimated price
- $65–80
Pink Taxi (women only)
- Website
- pinktaxi.net
Careem
- Website
- careem.com
Cairo Airport Travel
- Phone
- +202 19970
- Website
- cairoshuttlebus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cairo (Station) to Aswan bus services, operated by Al Eman Jet, arrive at Aswan Bus Station.
Cairo (Station) to Aswan train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at Aswan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo (Station) to Aswan is 797 km. It takes approximately 11h 59m to drive from Cairo (Station) to Aswan.
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