What is the cheapest way to get from Cairo to Luxor?

The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Luxor is to bus which costs $4 - $14 and takes 9h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairo to Luxor?

The fastest way to get from Cairo to Luxor is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $65 - $260.

Is there a direct bus between Cairo and Luxor?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ramsis and arriving at Luxor station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Cairo and Luxor?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cairo and arriving at Luxor. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 53m.

How far is it from Cairo to Luxor?

The distance between Cairo and Luxor is 553 km. The road distance is 635.2 km.

How do I travel from Cairo to Luxor without a car?

The best way to get from Cairo to Luxor without a car is to train which takes 9h 53m and costs $55 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Cairo to Luxor?

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Cairo to Luxor, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairo to Luxor bus from?

Cairo to Luxor bus services, operated by Blue Bus, depart from Ramsis station.

Where do I catch the Cairo to Luxor train from?

Cairo to Luxor train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from Cairo station.

Train, bus or fly from Cairo to Luxor?

The best way to get from Cairo to Luxor is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $65 - $260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 9h 53m, you could also bus, which costs $4 - $14 and takes 9h 55m.

Where does the Cairo to Luxor bus arrive?

Cairo to Luxor bus services, operated by Blue Bus, arrive at Luxor station.

Where does the Cairo to Luxor train arrive?

Cairo to Luxor train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at Luxor station.

Can I drive from Cairo to Luxor?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Luxor is 635 km. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Cairo to Luxor.

Where can I stay near Luxor?

There are 829+ hotels available in Luxor.

Cairo to Luxor - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Cairo to Luxor by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Cairo to Luxor by bus

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9h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 553.1 km
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Luxor, Egypt?

Nile Air, Nesma Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Luxor (LXR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Egyptian Railways operates a train from Cairo to Luxor every 3 hours. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 9h 53m.

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