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Cairo, Cairo to Sahl Hasheesh, Red Sea from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cairo, Egypt
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Sahl Hasheesh, Egypt

How to Get from Cairo to Sahl Hasheesh: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
488 kmDistance
3h 41m Fastest

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various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
$37-164
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Go Bus Egypt
Bus
Average Duration
12h  41m
Estimated price
$4-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 488 km
Duration: 3h 41m

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Blue Bus
Bus
Average Duration
7h  50m
Estimated price
$6-9
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various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  9m
Estimated price
$24-40
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  9m
Estimated price
$30-45
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Traveling From Cairo to Sahl Hasheesh

Traveling from Cairo to Sahl Hasheesh presents a fascinating contrast between the bustling energy of Egypt's vibrant capital and the serene beauty of the Red Sea resort.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sahl Hasheesh

Sahl Hasheesh offers a variety of neighborhoods that enhance your stay.

Old Town
• Charming architecture and local shops abound.
• Close proximity to the beach and restaurants.
Maya Residence
• Luxurious villas and stunning sea views.
• Ideal for families seeking a tranquil escape.
Sunset Pearl
• Lively atmosphere with beachfront clubs.
• Great dining options and vibrant nightlife.

Best Times To Visit Sahl Hasheesh's Attractions

Timing your visits to attractions in Sahl Hasheesh can enhance your experience significantly.

The Beach Promenade
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Diving Centers
Mornings are ideal for diving to enjoy calm waters and better visibility.
Local Markets
Explore in the late afternoon when the heat subsides and vendors are more active.

Sahl Hasheesh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sahl Hasheesh enjoys a warm, sunny climate with mild winters and hot summers, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are during spring and fall when temperatures are comfortable, allowing outdoor activities to be more enjoyable.

Dining in Sahl Hasheesh

For a standout experience, try the grilled seafood platter at The Grill, which brings the fresh flavors of the Red Sea to your table, a stark contrast to the traditional meat-heavy dishes found in Cairo. The laid-back atmosphere with stunning ocean views enhances the meal, allowing you to savor local ingredients in a way that feels both refreshing and invigorating.

Cairo - Sahl Hasheesh operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cairo and Sahl Hasheesh, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
25748353 (202)
Website
cairometro.gov.eg

Train from Bab el Shaaria to Cairo Fair

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$376-376
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
16128
Website
bluebus.com.eg

Bus from Sekka Club to S Marina Dr & Gateway Blvd

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
$4-7
Contact phone
19567
Website
go-bus.com

Bus from Tahrir to Sahl Hashesh

Average Duration
12h 41m
Estimated price
$4-7
Plane Show flights
Website
flyaircairo.com

Plane from Cairo (CAI) to Hurghada (HRG)

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$40-373
Website
egyptair.com

Plane from Cairo (CAI) to Hurghada (HRG)

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$45-300
Taxi
Contact phone
+20 128 011 8888
Website
nile.taxi

Taxi from Cairo to Sahl Hasheesh

Average Duration
5h 9m
Estimated price
$30-45

Cairo to Sahl Hasheesh: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cairo and Sahl Hasheesh offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from bustling Cairo to the tranquil oasis of Sahl Hasheesh, covering a distance of 303 miles in just over 5 hours by car. 💰 With affordable prices ranging from $24 to $40 for the road trip, enjoy the flexibility and convenience of traveling at your own pace while soaking in the changing landscapes along the way.
Average price
$24 - $40
🛫 Flying from Cairo to Sahl Hasheesh, travelers can opt for a quick 1-hour direct flight from Cairo Airport to Hurghada Airport, served by airlines like Nesma Airlines, Egyptair, and Air Cairo. 🌴 Upon reaching Hurghada Airport, it takes approximately 3 hours and 41 minutes to travel to the beautiful coastal town of Sahl Hasheesh by plane, offering stunning views of the Red Sea along the way. 💸 Flight prices between Sahl Hasheesh and Cairo range from $37 to $164, making it a convenient and affordable option for travelers seeking a relaxing beach getaway in Egypt.
Departure Point
Cairo Airport
Arrival Point
Hurghada Airport
🌞 The scenic trip from Cairo to Sahl Hasheesh takes approximately 12 hours and 41 minutes, allowing passengers to enjoy the landscapes of Egypt on the way to their destination. 💰 Bus tickets between Sahl Hasheesh and Cairo range from $4 to $7, offering an affordable transportation choice for those looking to explore the beautiful coastal town from the bustling capital.
Departure Point
Sekka Club station
Arrival Point
S Marina Dr & Gateway Blvd station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cairo and Sahl Hasheesh in Egypt is approximately 264 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 302.8 miles. Traveling by plane is the fastest option, with a travel time of about 3 hours and 46 minutes. Driving by car takes around 5 hours and 9 minutes, while taking a bus can take up to 12 hours and 41 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Cairo to Sahl Hasheesh is by bus, which takes approximately 12 hours and 41 minutes and costs between $6 and $10. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option is to take the metro to the airport and then fly, which takes around 3 hours and 46 minutes and costs between $35 and $170. Considering both cost and time, taking a flight would provide a relatively quick and convenient travel experience.
The prices of a bus ticket between Sahl Hasheesh and Cairo range from $6 to $10.
To travel from Cairo to Sahl Hasheesh without using public transportation, you can hire a car and drive the distance of approximately 303 miles. The journey usually takes around 5 hours and 9 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of renting a car for this trip can start from $24 and go up to $40, depending on the rental agency and the type of vehicle chosen.
To travel from Cairo to Sahl Hasheesh without a car, the best option is to take a bus. Specifically, you can take the bus via Sekka Club, which takes approximately 7 hours and 50 minutes. This is a convenient and cost-effective way to reach your destination.
Yes, there is a direct link between Cairo and Sahl Hasheesh. The Blue Bus operates bus services that depart from Tahrir in Cairo and arrive at Sahl Hasheesh. The bus journey takes approximately 12 hours and 41 minutes. Buses depart three times a day and operate every day.
The flight between Cairo and Sahl Hasheesh is relatively short, with a duration of about 1 hour and 5 minutes. The quickest way to travel between these two destinations is by taking a direct flight from Cairo Airport to Hurghada Airport. The prices for this flight can vary, ranging from $38 to $165, depending on factors such as the time of booking and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Sahl Hasheesh. With over 561 hotels available, you have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $51 per night, but can vary depending on the location, facilities, and ratings of the hotels. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort, a budget-friendly guesthouse, or something in between, you are sure to find a suitable place to stay near Sahl Hasheesh.