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There are 5 ways to get from Ismailia to Taba by bus, ferry, car, taxi, or train

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Bus, ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Ismailia to Cairo
2. Take the bus from Cairo to Aqaba
3. Take the ferry from Tala Bay to Taba
13h 6m
$50–134
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ismailia to Cairo
2. Take the bus from Tahrir to Taba HeightsTahrir - Taba Heights
16h 25m
$11–39
Drive 349.8 km
1. Drive from Ismailia to Taba349.8 km
4h 33m
$18–26
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ismailia to Taba349.8 km
4h 33m
$40–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ismailia to Cairo
2. Take the bus from Tahrir to Taba HeightsTahrir - Taba Heights
15h 40m
$12–16

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Distance: 583.9 km
Duration: 13h 6m

What companies run services between Ismailia, Egypt and Taba, Egypt?

You can take a bus from Ismailia to Taba via Cairo, Orabi, Nasser, Tahrir, and Taba Heights in around 15h 40m.

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Taba, Egypt

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Things to do in Taba

Eilat's Coral Beach(Opens in a new window)

Eilat's Coral Beach Nature Reserve and Conservation area (Hebrew: שמורת טבע חוף האלמוגים) is a nature reserve and national park in the Red Sea, near the city Eilat in Israel. It covers 1.2 kilometers of shore, and is the northernmost shallow water coral reef in the world. It is popular for diving and research, and was founded by the Israel Nature and Parks Authority. At the southernmost point of the nature reserve there is the Coral World Underwater Observatory, the largest public aquarium in the Middle East.

Taba(Opens in a new window)

Taba is a small Egyptian town near the northern tip of the Gulf of Aqaba. Taba is the location of Egypt's busiest border crossing with neighbouring Eilat, Israel. Despite it consisting of little more than a bus depot and a luxury hotel (complete with casino), Taba is a frequent vacation spot for Egyptians and tourists, especially those from Israel on their way to other destinations in Egypt or as a weekend getaway. It is the northernmost resort of Egypt's Red Sea Riviera.

Coral World Underwater Observatory(Opens in a new window)

Eilat's Coral World Underwater Observatory is a public aquarium, park and conservation center located in Eilat, Israel. It is the biggest public aquarium in Israel, and it hosts over 800 species. It was founded in 1974 and was the first of its kind. The park and aquarium is located to the south of Eilat's Coral Beach nature reserve.

Dolphin Reef(Opens in a new window)

Dolphin Reef is a horseshoe-shaped sea-pen holding captive bottlenose dolphins in the Gulf of Eilat in the northern-eastern Red Sea near the city of Eilat in southern Israel. It is a major tourist attraction in this area.

Places to stay in Taba

Steigenberger Hotel & Nelson Village, Taba(Opens in a new window)

9.8Exceptional

Orchid Eilat Hotel(Opens in a new window)

7.6Good

Yam Suf by Isrotel Collection(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

Club In Eilat - Coral Beach Villa Resort(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

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