What is the cheapest way to get from Cairo to Marsa Matruh?

The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Marsa Matruh is to bus via Cairo which costs $4 and takes 6h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairo to Marsa Matruh?

The fastest way to get from Cairo to Marsa Matruh is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Cairo and Marsa Matruh?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tahrir and arriving at Marsa Matruh. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.

Is there a direct train between Cairo and Marsa Matruh?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cairo and arriving at Marsa Matruh. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.

How far is it from Cairo to Marsa Matruh?

The distance between Cairo and Marsa Matruh is 438 km. The road distance is 438.7 km.

How do I travel from Cairo to Marsa Matruh without a car?

The best way to get from Cairo to Marsa Matruh without a car is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs $8 - $12.

How long does it take to get from Cairo to Marsa Matruh?

The bus from Tahrir to Marsa Matruh takes 5h including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Cairo to Marsa Matruh bus from?

Cairo to Marsa Matruh bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, depart from Tahrir station.

Where do I catch the Cairo to Marsa Matruh train from?

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

Train or bus from Cairo to Marsa Matruh?

The best way to get from Cairo to Marsa Matruh is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs $8 - $12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 7h 45m.

Where does the Cairo to Marsa Matruh bus arrive?

Cairo to Marsa Matruh bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, arrive at Marsa Matruh station.

Where does the Cairo to Marsa Matruh train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cairo to Marsa Matruh?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Marsa Matruh is 439 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Cairo to Marsa Matruh.

Where can I stay near Marsa Matruh?

There are 301+ hotels available in Marsa Matruh.

Cairo to Marsa Matruh - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Cairo to Marsa Matruh by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 438 km
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Marsa Matruh, Egypt?

Go Bus Egypt operates a bus from Tahrir to Marsa Matruh once daily. Tickets cost $5–12 and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, Egyptian Railways operates a train from Cairo to Marsa Matruh 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 7h 45m.

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