There are 6 ways to get from Cairo to Esna by plane, bus, train, 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, bus
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Luxor (LXR)plane CAI - LXR
- Take the bus from Luxor station to Esnabus
5h 23m$138–320Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ramsis to Esnabus
13h 23m$9–21Bus via Luxor
- Take the bus from Ramses to Luxor Stnbus
- Take the bus from Luxor station to Esnabus
11h 40m$14–20Train, bus
- Take the train from Cairo to Luxortrain
- Take the bus from Luxor station to Esnabus
12h 55m$62–695Drive 641.4 km
- Drive from Cairo to Esnacar 641.4 km
9h 39m$33–48Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cairo to Esnataxi 641.4 km
9h 39m$90–120
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Luxor (LXR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Esna is to bus which costs $9 - $21 and takes 13h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Esna is to fly and bus which takes 5h 23m and costs $130 - $320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ramsis and arriving at Esna. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 23m.
The distance between Cairo and Esna is 614 km. The road distance is 641.4 km.
The best way to get from Cairo to Esna without a car is to bus via Luxor which takes 11h 40m and costs $14 - $20.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Cairo to Esna, including transfers.
Cairo to Esna bus services, operated by White Bus Egypt, depart from Ramses station.
Cairo to Esna bus services, operated by White Bus Egypt, arrive at Luxor Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Esna is 641 km. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Cairo to Esna.
There are five+ hotels available in Esna.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Esna, Egypt?
You can take a bus from Ramses to Esna via Luxor Stn and Luxor station in around 11h 40m.
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Luxor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Phone
- 1661
- support@enr.gov.eg
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Cairo to Luxor
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–700
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $55–110
- Phone
- 16128
- Website
- bluebus.com.eg
Bus from Luxor station to Esna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- Blue Bus
Bus from Luxor station to Esna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- Blue Bus
Bus from Luxor station to Esna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- Blue Bus
Bus from Ramsis to Esna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Schedules at
- Blue Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- Estimated price
- $90–120
Cairo Airport Travel
- Phone
- +202 19970
- Website
- cairoshuttlebus.com
Careem
- Website
- careem.com
Pink Taxi (women only)
- Website
- pinktaxi.net
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