There are 7 ways to get from Mersa Matruh to Safaga by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Heliopolis
best- Take the bus from Mersa Matruh to Adly Mansour
- Take the bus from Tahrir to SafagaTahrir - Safaga
13h 8m$16–25Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marsa Matrouh to Cairo
- Take the bus from Tahrir to SafagaTahrir - Safaga
14h 45m$13–18Train, bus
- Take the train from Marsa Matruh to Shobra1205-1206
- Take the bus from Tahrir to SafagaTahrir - Safaga
16h 43m$51–90Drive 942.7 km
- Drive from Mersa Matruh to Safaga942.7 km
10h 33m$49–70Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mersa Matruh to Safaga942.7 km
10h 33m$140–170Bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Mersa Matruh to Adly Mansour
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Hurghada Airport (HRG)CAI - HRG
- Take the taxi from Hurghada Airport (HRG) to Safaga
8h 38m$70–202Train, bus via Qena
- Take the train from Marsa Matruh to Cairo939
- Take the train from Cairo to Qena
- Take the bus from Qena to Safaga
22h 51m$96–177
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Hurghada Airport (HRG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mersa Matruh to Safaga is to bus which costs $12 - $18 and takes 14h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Mersa Matruh to Safaga is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 8h 38m and costs $70 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Mersa Matruh to Safaga. However, there are services departing from Marsa Matrouh and arriving at Safaga via El Tawhied Masjid and Tahrir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
The distance between Mersa Matruh and Safaga is 990 km. The road distance is 942.7 km.
The best way to get from Mersa Matruh to Safaga without a car is to bus via Heliopolis which takes 13h 8m and costs $16 - $25.
It takes approximately 13h 8m to get from Mersa Matruh to Safaga, including transfers.
Mersa Matruh to Safaga bus services, operated by West and Middle delta, depart from Marsa Matrouh station.
Mersa Matruh to Safaga bus services, operated by West and Middle delta, arrive at Cairo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mersa Matruh to Safaga is 943 km. It takes approximately 10h 33m to drive from Mersa Matruh to Safaga.
There are 19+ hotels available in Safaga.
What companies run services between Mersa Matruh, Egypt and Safaga, Egypt?
You can take a bus from Mersa Matruh to Safaga via Adly Mansour, Adly Mansour, Ataba, Sadat, and Tahrir in around 13h 8m.
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- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Hurghada Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Hurghada Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Hurghada Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Phone
- 0225753555
- support@enr.gov.eg
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Marsa Matruh to Shobra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $40–75
Train from Marsa Matruh to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $40–80
Train from Cairo to Qena
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $50–95
- Phone
- 02-22909013
- Contact@SuperJetCapital.com
- Website
- superjetcapital.org
Bus from Mersa Matruh to Adly Mansour
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- superjet.com.eg
- Phone
- 19567
- info@gobus-eg.com
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Tahrir to Safaga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
Bus from Qena to Safaga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Phone
- +20 2 25752157
- Website
- westmidbus-eg.com
Bus from Marsa Matrouh to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- westmidbus-eg.com
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