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How to get fromRiyadh to Cairoby subway, plane, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Riyadh to Cairo by subway, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Line 1 subway, line 4 subway, fly

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    1. Take the subway from King Fahad Library to Kafdsubway subway
    2. Take the subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4subway subway
    3. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane RUH - CAI
    7h 19m
    $99–256

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riyadh Bus Stn to Jeddah Train Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tabuk to Ammanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Cairobus bus
    46h 58m
    $160–281

  3. Drive 2,050 km

    1. Drive from Riyadh to Cairocar car 2,050 km
    22h 11m
    $115–166

Riyadh (RUH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar190Weekly Planes
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,681.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Cairo, Egypt?

You can take a subway from Al Muorabba to Cairo via Transport Center, Riyadh Bus Stn, Jeddah Train Station, Tabuk, Amman, and Amman Abdali Terminal in around 46h 58m.

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