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# How to get from Hurghada to Ofira

[Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Hurghada&to=Ofira) [Ofira to Hurghada](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/ofira-to-hurghada)

**Fastest:** –\
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**Distance:** 89 km\
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**Departures today:** 1\
3 ways, Fri 30 Oct\

## 3 ways to travel

89 km apart. Times are the timetables for Fri 30 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.

best 7h 10m quicker than driving and E£6,400 cheaper.

- [**Ferry** best 4h 55m E£228–755 Estimated **Avoid** · Northern part of South Sinai 1 departure](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Hurghada&to=Ofira)
- [**Drive** 12h 4m E£5,085–8,465 Estimated **Avoid** · Northern part of South Sinai Includes a car ferry · 741 km · fuel and the crossing](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Hurghada&to=Ofira)
- [**Taxi** 12h 4m E£10,735–17,135 Estimated **Avoid** · Northern part of South Sinai Includes a car ferry · one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Hurghada&to=Ofira)

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## Before you go

Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Egypt; the planner lets you pick yours.

- **Avoid all but essential travel to Northern part of South Sinai** [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/egypt/warnings-and-insurance)
- **Exercise increased caution in Egypt** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.egy.html)

Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department.

## Departures today

1. [08:00 → 12:55 4h 55m · direct E£228–755](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Hurghada&to=Ofira&date=2026-10-30&time=08%3A00&it=ferry-162803488)

Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.

## Questions people ask

How long does it take to get from Hurghada to Ofira?

The fastest way is by ferry: about 4h 55m door to door. The straight-line distance is 89 km.

What is the cheapest way from Hurghada to Ofira?

Ferry is the cheapest, from E£228. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.

How far is Ofira from Hurghada by road?

About 741 km, roughly 12h 4m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around E£5,085–8,465; tolls and parking are extra.

## In Ofira

Former Israeli settlement in the Sinai Peninsula

Ofira is a former Israeli settlement in the Sharm El Sheikh area of the southern Sinai Peninsula, an Egyptian territory that was under occupation from 1967 to 1982. Ofira was settled from 1969 and was meant to accommodate 500 families. An airfield was opened in 1968, today known as Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport.

[The Ofira guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/ofira)

[Hotels in Ofira Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com)

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