Egypt›From Marsa Alam›Cairo
Marsa Alam to Cairo by flight, bus or road
About 730 km. The flight is fastest at 8 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹1,120 per person.
Cairo to Marsa AlamFastest
Flight
Flight Cairo–Hurghada + car Hurghada–Marsa Alam
8 h door to door
Cheapest
Bus
Overnight bus, Cairo–Marsa Alam via Hurghada (Upper Egypt Bus / Go Bus)
from ₹1,120 per person
Best value
Bus
Overnight bus, Cairo–Marsa Alam via Hurghada (Upper Egypt Bus / Go Bus)
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | Flight Cairo–Hurghada + car Hurghada–Marsa Alam | 8 h | ₹10,550–₹18,170per person | Daily | flight search ↗ |
| Bus | Overnight bus, Cairo–Marsa Alam via Hurghada (Upper Egypt Bus / Go Bus) | 11 hovernight | ₹1,120–₹2,680per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Private car | Car with driver / Uber, per vehicle | 8.5 h | ₹13,110–₹32,380per car (up to 4) | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Flight · Flight Cairo–Hurghada + car Hurghada–Marsa Alam | ₹21,100–₹36,340 | ₹42,200–₹72,680 |
| Bus · Overnight bus, Cairo–Marsa Alam via Hurghada (Upper Egypt Bus / Go Bus) | ₹2,240–₹5,360 | ₹4,480–₹10,720 |
| Private car · Car with driver / Uber, per vehicle | ₹13,110–₹32,380 | ₹13,110–₹32,380 |
Once you’re in Cairo
- Best time: October – April
- Typical stay: 3 days
- November: Great month: November is in the middle of the recommended season (October – April).
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Plan Marsa Alam and Cairo
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.