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Bus services are to be found everywhere in Egypt. Deluxe buses, which run between most of the main towns and cities, are air-conditioned and fairly comfortable. The basic intercity bus service is less luxurious and is often crowded.
Tickets can be bought at a bus station window, or, sometimes, on the bus. Regular ticket inspections are the norm. On longer runs, seats can be booked in advance, but for short distances those who board first will get the best seats.
Visitors should be a little wary of 'video buses' which, despite their superior speed and cleanliness, show non-stop movies at high volume, and are not for those with delicate eardrums. |
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Buses Departure from Cairo |
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LEAVING FROM THE TOURGUMAN TERMINAL NEAR RAMSES STATION |
DESTINATION |
DEPARTURE |
PRICE |
Suez |
6 am-8:30 pm (every 1/2 hour-both ways) |
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Ismailia |
6:30am-8:30pm(every 1/2 hour-both ways) |
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Port Said |
6:30am-7 pm (every 1/2 hour-both ways) A/C Superjet bus 10 am, 3pm and 4:30 pm |
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Damietta |
6:00 am-7 pm (every 1/2 hour - both ways) |
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El-Mansoura |
6 am-8 pm (every 1/2 hour - both ways) Superjet bus (6:30 am-5:30 pm) |
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Ras El Bar |
7:15am-5:15pm(every 1/2 hour-both ways) |
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Gamasa |
7:20 am-6 pm |
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LEAVING FROM AL-AZHAR TERMINAL |
DESTINATION |
DEPARTURE |
PRICE |
Bahariya Oasis |
12 noon, 9 am (Fridays only) 8 am (Mon,Thurs.& Sat.) |
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Farafra Oasis (viaBahariya Oasis) |
8 am Mon., Thurs. Sat. |
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Kharga Oasis (ViaAssyut) |
7 am, 10 am, 7 pm and 8 pm daily |
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Dakhla Oasis |
7 am and 7 pm |
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LEAVING FROM THE ABDEL MOUNEEM RIYAD TERMINAL |
DESTINATION |
DEPARTURE |
PRICE |
Alexandria |
Every half-hour from 5:30 am to 11 pm Superjet BusWest Delta Bus Co. |
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Mersa Matrouh |
7:15 am, 7:30 am, 7:45 am, 8:00 am, 8:30 am
and 5:00 pm |
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Port Said |
6 am, 2 pm Superjet bus |
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Hurghada |
8 am Nile Bus Co. and Upper Egypt Bus Co. |
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Luxor |
9:15 am Nile Bus Co. and Upper Egypt Bus Co. |
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Aswan |
5 pm
7 pm Nile Bus Co. and Upper Egypt Bus
Co. |
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LEAVING FROM THE ABBASSIA STATION |
DESTINATION |
DEPARTURE |
PRICE |
Rafah |
8:00 am, 12 nn, 4 pm |
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Al-Arish |
8:00 am, 12 noon, 4 pm |
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Sharm El-Sheikh |
7 am, 8:30 am, 11am, 2 pm, 4 pm 11:30 pm 12 mn
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Dahab |
8:30 am, 2 pm, 5 pm 12 mn |
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Taba |
8 am 11 pm |
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Nuweiba |
8 am 11 pm |
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St. Catherine |
11:30 am |
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Jordan (via Nuweiba) |
8 pm |
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LEAVING FROM THE SINAI BUS TERMINAL |
DESTINATION |
DEPARTURE |
PRICE |
Sharm El Sheikh (via El Tor) |
7:30 am, 8:30 am, 11:00 am, 4:00 pm, 11:00 pm, 11:30 pm and 11:45 pm |
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Dahab |
2:00 pm, 5:00 pm, 12 mn |
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Nuweiba |
8 am, 9 am, 9 pm11 pm |
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Taba (via Nuweiba) |
8:00 am, 11:00 pm |
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St. Catherine’s Monastery |
9 am |
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LEAVING FROM THE AHMED HELMI TERMINAL (BEHIND RAMSES STATION) |
DESTINATION |
DEPARTURE |
PRICE |
Luxor |
6:30 pm
8 pm and 9 pm
10 pm Superjet Bus |
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Aswan |
5 pm
7 pm
10 pm Superjet Bus |
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Hurghada |
5 pm, 8:30 pm and 9:15 pm Superjet Bus |
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Minya |
hourly (non A/C bus) |
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Assyut |
8 am daily (non A/C bus) |
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Sohag |
6 am daily (non A/C bus) |
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Beni Suef |
every 30-min from 6 am to 6 pm (non A/C bus) |
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Fayoum City |
every 15-30 min from 6:15 am to 6:45 pm (non A/C bus) |
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Zagazig (Eastern Delta) |
every 30 min from 8:30 am to 6 pm (non A/C bus) |
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FROM EL TOR |
DESTINATION |
DEPARTURE |
PRICE |
Sharm El-Sheikh |
7:30 am, 8:30 am and 11:00 am |
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Sharm El-Sheik / Dahab |
2:00 pm, 5:00 pm and 12:00 am |
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FROM TABA |
DESTINATION |
DEPARTURE |
PRICE |
Nuweiba |
9 am. 10 am, 2 pm and 3 pm |
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Sharm El-Sheikh and Dahab |
9 am and 3 pm |
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St. Catherine’s |
10 am |
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Cairo |
10 am and 2 pm |
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Suez |
7 am |
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FROM NUWEIBA |
THE TERMINAL IS AT THE PARKING LOT OUTSIDE HELNAN HOTEL |
DESTINATION |
DEPARTURE |
PRICE |
Taba |
11:00 pm |
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Dahab |
7 am and 3:30 pm; 1 hr |
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Na’ama Bay |
7 am and 3:30 pm; 3hr |
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Sharm El-Sheikh via Dahab |
7 am, 2 pm and 4 pm ; 3 hr |
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St. Catherine |
6:30 am, 11 am and 2 pm |
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Suez |
5:30 am, 6:30 am and 7:30 am |
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Cairo |
10:30 am and 2:30 pm |
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FROM SHARM EL-SHEIKH |
DESTINATION |
DEPARTURE |
PRICE |
Taba |
9:00 am |
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Cairo |
7 am, 10 am and 1 pm
4:30 pm
11:30 pm and 12 am |
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St. Catherine’s Monastery |
7:30 am |
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Dahab |
8 am, 9 am, 3 pm and 5 pm |
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Nuweiba |
9 am and 5 pm |
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Suez |
9 am and 11 pm |
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Ismailia |
9:30 pm |
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FROM SUEZ |
LEAVING FROM THE ARBA’IN TERMINAL |
DESTINATION |
DEPARTURE |
PRICE |
El Tor (via Aburedes) |
7:00 am-4:00pm |
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Cairo |
every half-hour from 6 am to 6 pm |
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Ismailia |
every 15 min. from 6 am to 4 pm |
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Port Said |
6:30 am, 12 noon and 3:30 pm |
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Sharm El-Sheikh (via El Tor) |
11:00 am, 1:30 pm and 3:00 pm |
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Sharm El Sheikh (with stops at Dahab and Nuweiba) |
10:30 am |
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St. Catherine |
2:30 pm |
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Nuweiba (via Sharm El-Sheikh) |
11:00 am |
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Nuweiba (via El Naqab) |
3:00 pm |
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Taba (via Nuweiba) |
3:00 pm |
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INTERNATIONAL BUSES |
LEAVING FROM CAIRO SHERATON IN DOKKI |
DESTINATION |
DEPARTURE |
PRICE |
Tel Aviv and Jerusalem (via El Arish and Rafah) |
5:30 am daily (except Sat.) |
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Tel Aviv and Jerusalem (via Taba and Eliat) |
5:30 pm (Mon and Thurs. only) |
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LEAVING FROM THE SINAI BUS TERMINAL |
DESTINATION |
DEPARTURE |
PRICE |
Tel Aviv and Jerusalem (via Rafah) |
8 am (Mon and Wed. only) |
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Riyadh, Jeddah and Libya (all via Nuweiba-Aqaba) |
Kuwait |
8-9 pm daily
East Delta (tel. 2 (02) 392-3027) |
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Jeddah |
5 pm daily except Fri & Sat. |
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Riyadh
(with Al Fwzan) |
7:30 am and 9:30 am (Tues, Thurs, Sat. & Sun) |
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Benghazi (with East Delta) |
10 am daily except Fri.
8 pm A/C buses
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Tripoli (with East Delta) |
10 am daily except Fri. |
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LEAVING FROM MIDAN ALMAZA IN HELIPOLIS |
DESTINATION |
DEPARTURE |
PRICE |
Jordan, Syria, Saudi Arabia and Libya |
by: Arab Union Bus Co. (tel. 2 (02) 290-9017 or 772-663) |
Amman |
7 am (Mon., Tues. & Thurs. ) and 10 pm (Sat.) |
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Damascus |
10 pm (Thurs) |
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Tripoli |
7:30 am daily |
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Tripoli (via Benghazi) |
7:30 am daily |
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by: Al-Taha Hodat 1 Midan Ismailiya (tel.2 (02) 667-447) |
Benghazi |
10 pm daily and 2 pm (Tues, Thurs. and Fri.) |
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Amman and Damascus |
9 pm daily except Fri |
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