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There are 5 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 29m
    SAR 866–2,258

  2. Drive  1,557.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ismailia to Ar Rāfahcar car 1,557.4 km
    20h 10m
    SAR 327–472

  3. 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 42m
    SAR 606–1,583

  4. Train to Alexandria, fly to Jeddah, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ismailia to Sidi Gabertrain train
    2. Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane ALY - 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 16m
    SAR 748–2,321

  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 25m
    SAR 750–1,252

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

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 417Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Ismailia to Ar Rāfah.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,588.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 29m

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 drive from Ismailia to Ar Rāfah in around 20h 10m.

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