What is the cheapest way to get from Philae (Island) to Cairo?

The cheapest way to get from Philae (Island) to Cairo is to bus which costs $21 - $26 and takes 14h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philae (Island) to Cairo?

The fastest way to get from Philae (Island) to Cairo is to fly which takes 2h 48m and costs $70 - $250.

How far is it from Philae (Island) to Cairo?

The distance between Philae (Island) and Cairo is 736 km. The road distance is 795.1 km.

How do I travel from Philae (Island) to Cairo without a car?

The best way to get from Philae (Island) to Cairo without a car is to train which takes 13h 15m and costs $70 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Philae (Island) to Cairo?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Philae (Island) to Cairo, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Philae (Island) to Cairo?

The best way to get from Philae (Island) to Cairo is to fly which takes 2h 48m and costs $70 - $250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 13h 15m, you could also bus, which costs $21 - $26 and takes 14h 18m.

Can I drive from Philae (Island) to Cairo?

Yes, the driving distance between Philae (Island) to Cairo is 795 km. It takes approximately 11h 56m to drive from Philae (Island) to Cairo.

Where can I stay near Cairo?

There are 7589+ hotels available in Cairo.

Philae (Island) to Cairo - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car

There are 6 ways to get from Philae (Island) to Cairo by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane ASW - CAI
2h 48m
$73–243
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aswan Bus Station to Ahmed Helmybus
14h 18m
$22–26
Train
1. Take the train from Aswan to Cairotrain
13h 15m
$71–142
Drive 795.1 km
1. Drive from Philae (Island) to Cairocar 795.1 km
11h 56m
$41–59
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Philae (Island) to Cairotaxi 795.1 km
11h 56m
$65–80
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Aswan to Luxortrain
2. Take the bus from Luxor to Tahrirbus Luxor - Tahrir
14h 21m
$29–53

Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

77Weekly Planes

1h 24mAverage Duration

$51Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Philae (Island) to Cairo.

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Distance: 736.3 km
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Philae (Island), Egypt and Cairo, Egypt?

Nile Air, Nesma Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Egyptian Railways operates a train from Aswan to Cairo every 3 hours. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 13h.

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