There are 6 ways to get from Cairo to Aswan Dam by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Aswan International Airport (ASW)CAI - ASW
3h 38m$57–203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ahmed Helmy to Aswan Bus Station
14h 21m$22–23Train
- Take the train from Cairo to Aswan
13h 20m$74–135Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ramses to Luxor Stn
- Take the train from Luxor to Aswan
13h 57m$27–52Drive 797.1 km
- Drive from Cairo to Aswan Dam797.1 km
12h$41–60Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cairo to Aswan Dam797.1 km
12h$65–80
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Aswan International Airport (ASW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Aswan Dam is to bus which costs $22 - $23 and takes 14h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Aswan Dam is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs $55 - $210.
The distance between Cairo and Aswan Dam is 741 km. The road distance is 797.1 km.
The best way to get from Cairo to Aswan Dam without a car is to train which takes 13h 20m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Cairo to Aswan Dam, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cairo to Aswan Dam is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs $55 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $140 and takes 13h 20m, you could also bus, which costs $22 - $23 and takes 14h 21m.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Aswan Dam is 797 km. It takes approximately 12h to drive from Cairo to Aswan Dam.
There are 476+ hotels available in Aswan Dam.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Aswan Dam, Egypt?
Nesma Airlines, Nile Air, and two other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Aswan International Airport (ASW) every 2 hours. 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 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Aswan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- 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, 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
Train from Luxor to Aswan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $17–35
- Phone
- 15629
- info@whitebus.com.eg
- Website
- whitebusegypt.com
Bus from Ramses to Luxor Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- whitebusegypt.com
- Website
- eleman-jet.com
Bus from Ahmed Helmy to Aswan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- eleman-jet.com
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- 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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