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How to get fromIsmailia to Ar Rāfahby bus, plane, taxi, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Ismailia to Ar Rāfah by bus, plane, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Taif Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ismailia to Cairobus bus
    2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane plane CAI - TIF
    3. Take the taxi from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Ar Rāfahtaxi taxi
    8h 34m
    SAR 956–2,058

  2. Drive 1,556.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ismailia to Ar Rāfahcar car 1,556.6 km
    20h 11m
    SAR 326–471

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ismailia to Cairobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cairo to Aqababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ḩaql to Tabuk Bus Stnbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tabuk to Makkahbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Makkah to Ar Rāfahtaxi taxi
    32h
    SAR 635–901

  4. Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ismailia to Cairobus bus
    2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane CAI - JED
    3. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Jarwal Bus Station to Ar Rāfahtaxi taxi
    9h 51m
    SAR 656–1,183

  5. Bus to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ismailia to Sharm El-Sheikhbus bus
    2. Fly from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane SSH - JED
    3. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Jarwal Bus Station to Ar Rāfahtaxi taxi
    11h 33m
    SAR 873–1,813

  6. Train, bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Jeddah, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ismailia to Sidi Gabertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane HBE - JED
    4. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Jarwal Bus Station to Ar Rāfahtaxi taxi
    13h 9m
    SAR 859–2,321

  7. Bus, taxi via Amman

    1. Take the bus from Ismailia to Cairobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cairo to Amman Abdali Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amman to Tabukbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tabuk Bus Station to Jeddah Train Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Jeddah Train Station to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Jarwal Bus Station to Ar Rāfahtaxi taxi
    37h 28m
    SAR 649–961

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration2h 21mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 436Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ismailia to Ar Rāfah.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,588.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Ismailia, Egypt and Ar Rāfah, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Ismailia to Ar Rāfah. However, you can take the bus to Cairo, walk to Nasser, take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Taif Regional Airport (TIF), then take the taxi to Ar Rāfah. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Cairo, take the bus to Aqaba, drive to Ḩaql, take the bus to Tabuk Bus Stn, take the taxi to Tabuk, take the bus to Makkah, then take the taxi to Ar Rāfah.

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