There are 6 ways to get from Israel to Sharm el Sheikh by bus, car ferry, car, or plane
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Bus, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Jerusalem to Eilatbus
- Take the car ferry from Aqaba to Nuweibacarferry
- Take the bus from Nuweiba to Wataniabus
15h 49m$166–503Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Eilat Central Station/Alightbus 444 / ...
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Neombus
- Drive from Neom to Sharm el Sheikhcar
16h 34m$53–87Fly from Ben Gurion Airport, car ferry, bus
- Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane TLV - ETM
- Take the car ferry from Aqaba to Nuweibacarferry
- Take the bus from Nuweiba to Wataniabus
14h 30m$124–489Bus, car ferry via Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Eilat Central Station/Alightbus 444 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Aqaba to Nuweibacarferry
- Take the bus from Nuweiba to Wataniabus
16h 18m$100–442Bus, drive via Jerusalem Theatre/David Marcus
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Eilat Central Station/Alightbus 444 / ...
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Neombus
- Drive from Neom to Sharm el Sheikhcar
16h 37m$53–86Fly from Haifa International Airport, car ferry, bus
- Fly from Haifa International Airport (HFA) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane HFA - ETM
- Take the car ferry from Aqaba to Nuweibacarferry
- Take the bus from Nuweiba to Wataniabus
14h 55m$116–621
Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Israel to Sharm el Sheikh is to bus and drive which costs $50 - $90 and takes 16h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Israel to Sharm el Sheikh is to fly and car ferry and bus which takes 14h 30m and costs $120 - $490.
The distance between Israel and Sharm el Sheikh is 543 km.
It takes approximately 15h 49m to get from Israel to Sharm el Sheikh, including transfers.
There are 816+ hotels available in Sharm el Sheikh.
What companies run services between Israel and Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Israel to Sharm el Sheikh. However, you can take the bus to Eilat, drive to Aqaba, take the car ferry to Nuweiba, walk to Nuweiba, take the bus to Watania, then take the taxi to Sharm el Sheikh. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Keren HaYesod/Ahad Ha'Am to Sharm el Sheikh via Central Station/Yafo, Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms, Eilat Central Station/Alight, Aqaba Jett, and Neom in around 16h 34m.
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Haifa International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–190
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Phone
- +972 (0)3-376-3574
- info@touristisrael.com
- Website
- touristisrael.com
Bus from Jerusalem to Eilat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80
- Schedules at
- touristisrael.com
- Single
- $80
- Phone
- 19567
- info@gobus-eg.com
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Nuweiba to Watania
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- egged.co.il
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Eilat Central Station/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- info@jett.com.jo
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Aqaba Jett to Neom
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $12–17
- Phone
- +962-6-5859554
- info@abmaritime.com.jo
- Website
- abmaritime.com.jo
Car ferry from Aqaba to Nuweiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Schedules at
- abmaritime.com.jo
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