--- title: "Luxor to Sharm El Sheikh – 2 ways by car, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Luxor to Sharm El Sheikh is 291 km. Fastest: undefined in 0 min. Cheapest: undefined from –. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/luxor-to-sharm-el-sheikh" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/luxor-to-sharm-el-sheikh.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Luxor to Sharm El Sheikh [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Luxor&to=Sharm+El+Sheikh) [Sharm El Sheikh to Luxor](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/sharm-el-sheikh-to-luxor) **Fastest:** –\ \ **Cheapest:** –\ \ **Distance:** 291 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 0\ 2 ways, Wed 28 Oct\ ## 2 ways to travel 291 km apart. Times are the timetables for Wed 28 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 E£9,800 cheaper than a cab and about as quick. - [**Drive** best 16h 3m E£5,455–8,965 Estimated **Avoid** · Northern part of South Sinai Includes a car ferry · 1015 km · fuel and the crossing](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Luxor&to=Sharm+El+Sheikh) - [**Taxi** 16h 3m E£13,235–20,835 Estimated **Avoid** · Northern part of South Sinai Includes a car ferry · one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Luxor&to=Sharm+El+Sheikh) Data: [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [Places © OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## 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) - **Avoid all but essential travel to Western Desert** [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 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 Luxor to Sharm El Sheikh? The fastest way is by car: about 16h 3m door to door. The straight-line distance is 291 km. What is the cheapest way from Luxor to Sharm El Sheikh? Drive is the cheapest, from E£5,455. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. How far is Sharm El Sheikh from Luxor by road? About 1015 km, roughly 16h 3m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around E£5,455–8,965; tolls and parking are extra. ## In Sharm El Sheikh City in Egypt Sharm El Sheikh, alternatively rendered Sharm el-Sheikh or Charm el Sheikh, is an Egyptian city located on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, in South Sinai Governorate, on the coastal strip along the Red Sea in Asia. Its population is approximately 77,000 as of 2017. Sharm El Sheikh is the administrative hub of Egypt's South Sinai Governorate, which includes the smaller coastal towns of Dahab and Nuweiba as well as the mountainous interior, St. Catherine and Mount Sinai. [The Sharm El Sheikh guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/sharm-el-sheikh) [Hotels in Sharm El Sheikh Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com) ## More routes - [Kochi to Bengaluru](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-bengaluru) - [Kochi to Chennai](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-chennai) - [Kochi to Thiruvananthapuram](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-thiruvananthapuram) - [Kochi to Munnar](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-munnar) - [Kochi to Alappuzha](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-alappuzha) - [Kochi to Kozhikode](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-kozhikode) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/luxor-to-sharm-el-sheikh, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt