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There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Atbara by plane or car

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  1. Fly to Port Sudan New International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU)planeCAI - PZU
    2. Drive from Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU) to Atbaracar
    12h 3m
  2. Drive 1,751 km

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    1. Drive from Cairo to Atbaracar1,751 km
    30h 48m
    $90–130
  3. Fly to Dongola Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Dongola Airport (DOG)planeCAI - DOG
    2. Drive from Dongola Airport (DOG) to Atbaracar
    17h 39m

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration2h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Atbara, Sudan?

There is no direct connection from Cairo to Atbara. However, you can take the line 3 train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU), then drive to Atbara. Alternatively, you can drive from Cairo to Atbara in around 30h 48m.

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