How do you get to the pyramids from Hurghada?

You can go by plane, as there's no faster way to get to your destination other than flying, of course. The flight to Cairo is estimated to be 402 KM distant from Hurghada which means an-hour flight. Then you'll have a private car ride to El Giza which would be about an hour and 16 minutes for a distance of 45 KM.



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The fastest way to get from Hurghada to Pyramids of Giza is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs $40 - $170. How far is it from Hurghada to Pyramids of Giza? The distance between Hurghada and Pyramids of Giza is 400 km. The road distance is 472.8 km.

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If you want to go inside the Great Pyramid of Khufu, you have to pay EGP 440(about US$14.00). If you need to go inside the Pyramids of Khafre or Menkaure, you have to pay EGP 100 (about US$3.3). (Note: The maintenance of the Pyramid of Khafre from 12 July 2023 is still in progress (October 2023).

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See the highlights of Cairo and Giza in just one day with this bus tour from Hurghada. You'll visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, check out the rich collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts at the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, and take a half-hour ride in a traditional felucca boat on the Nile River.

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The road linking the ancient city of Luxor in southern Egypt and Hurghada, the regional hub for several scuba diving resorts on the Red Sea, is a death trap. It's extremely dangerous with many head-on collisions and fatal accidents.

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Hurghada's a wonderful beach and diving destination – and yes, it's safe! Whether you're on a package holiday in one of the resorts or are staying in a guesthouse in the old town, you'll adore this slice of Egyptian coastline.

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Take a 1-hour flight from Hurghada to Cairo for a day trip in Egypt's capital city with an Egyptologist as your guide. Visit the famous pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum.

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Well, for those who have never visited the Pharaonic structures or thought about what may surround them, this might come as a surprise: The pyramids are flanked on three sides by the roads and neighborhoods of Giza, a major city with a population in the millions.

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The beautiful Egyptian town of Hurghada is a wonderful place to spend your vacation with your family, friends, or partner as it has so much to offer, from crystal clear warm water, year-round sunshine, sandy beaches, to a wide range of amazing things to do.

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The distance between Cairo and Hurghada is 400 km. The road distance is 461.9 km.

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- How long you'll need at the Pyramids: Plan for at least 4–5 hours to leisurely explore the Giza Complex. If you purchase tickets to enter the different pyramids and visit the cemeteries and tombs as well, you can easily spend 7+ hours there.

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The best clothing to wear for visiting the pyramids in Egypt would be airy clothes like loose dresses or pants, a loose fitting shirt or blouse with long sleeves and comfortable shoes.

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The Pyramids of Giza are open from 7 AM to 6 PM from April to September and from 8 AM to 4 PM between October to March. We recommend you arrive early in the morning and visit during weekdays to explore to the fullest with comparatively fewer crowds.

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It is an experience not to be missed when visiting Egypt. The Sound and Light show at Giza Pyramids performance begins at 18:30 in winter and 19:30 in summer.

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