There are 5 ways to get from Riyadh to Ismailia by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane RUH - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Almaza to Ismailiabus
10h 18m$74–166Train, bus
- Take the train from Riyadh to Hailtrain
- Take the bus from Ha'il Bus Stn to Sakakah Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Sakakah Bus Stn to Tabuk Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Tabuk to Ammanbus
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Cairobus
- Take the bus from Cairo to Ismailiabus
38h 32m$217–356Fly to Borg El Arab, bus, train
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane RUH - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
- Take the train from Alexandria to Banhātrain
- Take the train from Banhā to Ismailiatrain
15h 5mBus
- Take the bus from Riyadh Bus Station to Jeddah Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tabuk to Ammanbus
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Cairobus
- Take the bus from Cairo to Ismailiabus
2d 2h$110–283Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Saptco Jeddah Stnbus
- Take the bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tabuk to Ammanbus
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Cairobus
- Take the train from Cairo to Ismailiatrain
2d 2h$110–300
Riyadh (RUH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Ismailia is to fly and bus which costs $70 - $170 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Ismailia is to fly and bus which takes 10h 18m and costs $70 - $170.
The distance between Riyadh and Ismailia is 1780 km.
The best way to get from Riyadh to Ismailia without a car is to train and bus which takes 38h 32m and costs $210 - $360.
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Riyadh to Ismailia, including transfers.
Ismailia is 1h behind Riyadh. It is currently 9:16 AM in Riyadh and 8:16 AM in Ismailia.
There are 28+ hotels available in Ismailia.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Ismailia, Egypt?
You can take a subway from Al Muorabba to Ismailia via Transport Center, Riyadh Bus Station, Jeddah Train Station, Tabuk, Amman, Amman Abdali Terminal, and Cairo in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Riyadh to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–320
Flights from Riyadh to Borg El Arab
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Riyadh to Borg El Arab via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–500
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Riyadh to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–280
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Riyadh to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
Flights from Riyadh to Borg El Arab via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–420
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Riyadh to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–300
Flights from Riyadh to Borg El Arab
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–440
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–350
Flights from Riyadh to Borg El Arab
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- nesmaairlines.com
Flights from Riyadh to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–260
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Riyadh to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–270
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Borg El Arab via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Phone
- 920000329
- customerservices@sar.com.sa
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Riyadh to Hail
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Schedules at
- sar.com.sa
- Economy
- $21–55
- Business
- $40–110
- Phone
- 1661
- support@enr.gov.eg
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Alexandria to Banhā
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $13–25
- Talgo
- $23–35
- VIP Special Express
- $23–29
- Spanish Express
- $19–24
Train from Banhā to Ismailia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $9–18
Train from Cairo to Ismailia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–24
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $13–24
- Phone
- 16421
- info@eastdelta-travel.com
- Website
- eastdelta-travel.com
Bus from Cairo Almaza to Ismailia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- eastdelta-travel.com
Bus from Cairo to Ismailia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- eastdelta-travel.com
- Phone
- 8003040155
- Website
- darbalwatan.com
Bus from Ha'il Bus Stn to Sakakah Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
- Book at
- reservation.darbalwatan.com
Bus from Sakakah Bus Stn to Tabuk Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
- Book at
- reservation.darbalwatan.com
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- info@jett.com.jo
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Tabuk to Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- info@egyptbus.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Riyadh Bus Station to Jeddah Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Station
- Phone
- +966920018221
- Website
- satrans.com.sa
Bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Saptco Jeddah Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- satrans.com.sa
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