There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to Mersa Matruh by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)CPT - CAI
- Take the bus from Adly Mansour to Mersa Matruh
18h 36m$353–569Fly to El Alamein International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to El Alamein International Airport (DBB)CPT - DBB
- Take the train from El Dabaa to Marsa Matruh
22h 38m$297–879Drive 10,042.1 km
- Drive from Cape Town to Mersa Matruh10,042.1 km
5d 18h$1,401–2,024Fly to Borg El Arab, bus, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Borg El Arab (HBE)CPT - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stn
- Take the train from Moharam Bek to Marsa Matruh
22h 40mFly to Mersa Matruh
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mersa Matruh (MUH)CPT - MUH
23h 32m$367–1,309Drive via Bellville 10,021.6 km
- Drive from Bellville to Mersa Matruh10,021.6 km
5d 18h$1,405–2,107
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Mersa Matruh is to fly and bus which costs $350 - $600 and takes 18h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Mersa Matruh is to fly and bus which takes 18h 36m and costs $350 - $600.
The distance between Cape Town and Mersa Matruh is 7757 km. The road distance is 10042.1 km.
It takes approximately 18h 36m to get from Cape Town to Mersa Matruh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to Mersa Matruh is 10042 km. It takes approximately 5 days 18h to drive from Cape Town to Mersa Matruh.
There are 280+ hotels available in Mersa Matruh.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Mersa Matruh, Egypt?
Edelweiss Air, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mersa Matruh (MUH) twice a week.
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–490
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to El Alamein International Airport via Nairobi, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to El Alamein International Airport via Doha, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to El Alamein International Airport via Johannesburg, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Borg El Arab via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to El Alamein International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to El Alamein International Airport via Johannesburg, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–550
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Borg El Arab via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Borg El Arab via Johannesburg, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–900
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–490
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Borg El Arab via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Mersa Matruh via Zurich, Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Mersa Matruh via Munich, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–490
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Borg El Arab via Addis Ababa, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Phone
- 0225753555
- support@enr.gov.eg
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Moharam Bek to Marsa Matruh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $24–45
Train from El Dabaa to Marsa Matruh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $10–20
- Phone
- 02-22909013
- Contact@SuperJetCapital.com
- Website
- superjetcapital.org
Bus from Adly Mansour to Mersa Matruh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- superjet.com.eg
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- info@egyptbus.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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