Transportation from the City Center to Hurghada International Airport
Hurghada, a touristic coastal city located around the magnificent shores of the Red Sea, is especially popular with European and Russian tourists. Hurghada International Airport, which is heavily used by the passengers arriving in the country, is the second busiest and crowded flight area in Egypt after Cairo.
Transportation to Hurghada International Airport, which is approximately 11 kilometers from Hurghada city center, is provided by car rental, taxi, bus or hotel shuttles from the city center.
Some hotels in Hurghada provide transfer services to their customers between the city center and the airport. You can reach the airport by these vehicles by contacting the hotel officials before your trip.
You can take a taxi from the city center to Hurghada International Airport in about 20 minutes. This time may vary depending on your location and traffic.
It is possible to reach the area by taking the airport bus departing from the city center to go to the airport by using public transportation from the city center. This journey by bus takes about 20 minutes.
You can also try to rent a car by contacting car rental companies for a more comfortable journey in Hurghada.
Hurghada International Airport Contact Information
Address: Hurghada, Al Bahrail Ahmar, Egypt
Tel: +20 65 443 976
Transportation from Borg El Arab Airport to the City Center
Borg El Arab International Airport (HBE) is the main airport of Alexandria, Egypt. Along with the city of Alexandria, it also serves other cities neighboring the Nile Delta.
Alexandria is the second largest city in Egypt and at the same time one of the most important trade and tourism cities of Egypt with its location on the Mediterranean coast. It is a unique city that attracts all types of visitors with its oil refineries, petrochemical complexes, a large port where products grown from the fertile lands of the Nile Delta are exported, and artifacts from Ancient Greece.
The distance between the airport and the city center is approximately 50 km. but there is no public transportation option that covers this distance. Instead, you can use private shuttles and buses departing from the airport.
Egypt Bus company takes passengers from the airport to Muharram Bek Bus Station, which is approximately 5 km from the city center. Buses leave almost every two hours for 24 hours. The journey takes about an hour. You can buy your bus ticket from the Egypt Bus box office at the airport or online from the company's official website. The buses are air-conditioned and provide enough space for your suitcases.
https://egyptbus.com/schedule_rev
You can also use the taxis you see when you leave the airport arrivals terminal to go to the city center. Since the foreign languages of taxi drivers are not very advanced, it is useful to show the full address of your destination in written form.
It is also necessary not to ignore the fact that taxis at Borg El Arab Airport try to get too much money from tourists. Therefore, you can use the Uber application, which is frequently and safely used in both Alexandria and Cairo, to go from the airport to the city.
Thus, you will have an economical journey even from the normal taxi fare, and it will be safer than taking a taxi. Your journey to the city center, which is approximately 50 km away, takes an average of 50 minutes by passenger cars.