There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Thuwal by plane, train, taxi, car, or bus
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Fly to Jeddah, train, taxi
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Jeddah (JED)CAI - JED
- Take the train from Jeddah Airport to King Abdullah Economic City
- Take the taxi from King Abdullah Economic City to Thuwal
6h 36mSAR 462–2,257Drive 1,455.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Cairo to Thuwal1,455.5 km
18h 51mSAR 305–440Fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, line 300 bus, train, taxi
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)CAI - MED
- Take the bus from Prophet's Mosque to Haramain Express Train
- Take the train from Madinah to King Abdullah Economic City
- Take the taxi from King Abdullah Economic City to Thuwal
8h 52mSAR 527–1,897
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Jeddah (JED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Thuwal is to drive which costs 300﷼ - 440﷼ and takes 18h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Thuwal is to fly and train and taxi which takes 6h 36m and costs 460﷼ - 2300﷼.
The distance between Cairo and Thuwal is 1381 km. The road distance is 1455.5 km.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Cairo to Thuwal, including transfers.
Thuwal is 1h ahead of Cairo. It is currently 11:04 PM in Cairo and 12:04 AM in Thuwal.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Thuwal is 1456 km. It takes approximately 18h 51m to drive from Cairo to Thuwal.
There are 63+ hotels available in Thuwal.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Thuwal, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from Cairo to Thuwal. 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 Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to Jeddah Airport, take the train to King Abdullah Economic City, then take the taxi to Thuwal. Alternatively, you can drive from Cairo to Thuwal in around 18h 51m.
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 350–1,300
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 390–1,500
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 240–1,300
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 320–1,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 320–1,600
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 370–3,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 310–470
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 350–3,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 320–2,000
- Website
- nesmaairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 290–1,500
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 240–1,300
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 320–750
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 400–3,700
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 350–1,100
- Website
- almasriaairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 210–1,200
- Phone
- 920000329
- customerservices@sar.com.sa
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Jeddah Airport to King Abdullah Economic City
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–50
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- SAR 40–50
- Business
- SAR 45–65
Train from Madinah to King Abdullah Economic City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 80–224
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- SAR 80–95
- Business
- SAR 120–170
- Phone
- +966148177777
- Website
- madinahbus.mda.gov.sa
Bus from Prophet's Mosque to Haramain Express Train
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 11
- Schedules at
- madinahbus.mda.gov.sa
- Airport
- SAR 11
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- SAR 110–140
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