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How to get fromJohannesburg to Mersa Matruhby plane, train, car or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Johannesburg to Mersa Matruh by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to El Alamein International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to El Alamein International Airport (DBB)planeJNB - DBB
    2. Take the train from El Dabaa to Marsa Matruhtrain
    19h 35m
    $258–780

  2. Drive 8,645.2 km

    1. Drive from Johannesburg to Mersa Matruhcar8,645.2 km
    5d 4h
    $1,206–1,742

  3. Fly to Cairo International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeJNB - CAI
    2. Take the bus from Adly Mansour to Mersa Matruhbus
    15h 41m
    $274–500

  4. Fly to Borg El Arab, bus, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Borg El Arab (HBE)planeJNB - HBE
    2. Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
    3. Take the train from Moharam Bek to Marsa Matruhtrain
    20h 33m

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to El Alamein International Airport (DBB) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration22h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$240Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Mersa Matruh, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Johannesburg to Mersa Matruh. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) airport, fly to El Alamein International Airport (DBB), take the taxi to El Dabaa, then take the train to Marsa Matruh. Alternatively, you can drive from Johannesburg to Mersa Matruh in around 5d 4h.

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