
Getting from Cairo to Aswan
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Cairo to Aswan Trip Overview
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Distance 642 km (401.3 miles) | |
Price US$ 22 | |
Ride Duration 12h | |
Earliest Departure 17:30 | |
Latest Departure 17:30 | |
Most Popular Operator |
Taking a bus from Cairo to Aswan
Fastest bus: 12h
Cheapest bus: US$ 22

About the ride from Cairo to Aswan
Cairo to Aswan Route Information
The distance between Cairo and Aswan is 401 miles, or approximately 642 kilometers.
There are 4 ways to get from Cairo to Aswan, including minivan,car,bus,train.
The earliest departure leaves at 17:30 and has a duration of 12 hours.
The fastest way to travel is by bus, which takes approximately 12 hours.
Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available:.
Cairo to Aswan by minivan
There are 5 travel classes for this journey, including: Standard, VIP, Tourist, Luxury and Comfort.
Each minivan ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all minivan options.
Cairo to Aswan by car
There are 4 travel classes for this journey, including: Standard, Tourist, SUV and Luxury.
Each car ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all car options.
Cairo to Aswan by bus
- Starting Price: US$ 22
- 5 departures a day, or 35 departures a week
There are 2 travel classes for this journey, including: Standard and Economy.
Each bus ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all bus options.
Cairo to Aswan by train
There are 19 travel classes for this journey, including: Second Class Spanish Express, Third Class French Economy, Second Class, First Class, Second Class Premium, Talgo First Class, Talgo Second Class, Third Class Russian Economy, VIP First Class, Horus, First Class Special Express, Second Class Special Express, Private Cabin for 2 pax, Private Cabin for 1 pax, Sleeping Cabin, VIP Special Express, First Class Spanish Express, VIP Second Class and Private Sleeping Cabin for 1 pax.
Each train ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all train options.
Popular stations and stops in Cairo and Aswan
Departure stations in Cairo
Cairo - Any hotel
Aswan - Any hotel
Cairo Airport (CAI)
Golden Horse - Ahmed Helmy, Cairo
Giza - Any hotel
Arrival stations in Aswan
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