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How to get from Sharm El Sheikh to Hurghada

Plan it for your day Hurghada to Sharm El Sheikh
Fastest
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Cheapest
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Distance
83 km
as the crow flies
Departures today
1
3 ways, Wed 28 Oct

3 ways to travel

83 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.

best5h quicker than driving and E£710 cheaper.

Data: Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Ferry routes © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences

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 SinaiUK
  • Exercise increased caution in EgyptUS

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

Departures today

  1. 08:00 → 13:555h 55m · directE£308–875

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 Sharm El Sheikh to Hurghada?

The fastest way is by ferry: about 5h 55m door to door. The straight-line distance is 83 km.

What is the cheapest way from Sharm El Sheikh to Hurghada?

Ferry is the cheapest, from E£308. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.

How far is Hurghada from Sharm El Sheikh by road?

About 736 km, roughly 10h 55m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around E£990–1,320; tolls and parking are extra.

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