Loading Page...

Is there a bus from Hurghada to Luxor?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hurghada and arriving at Luxor. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.



People Also Ask

Why a visit to Luxor is a must. Situated in the Nile Valley in Upper Egypt, Luxor is an essential component of any Egyptian itinerary. Known as 'the world's largest open-air museum', it harbours many of the country's most astonishing monuments and is the starting point of the majority of river cruises.

MORE DETAILS

Nile Cruises from Hurghada, Leave your hotel in Hurghada for a 5-day Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan from Hurghada. Relax on board and enjoy the sights. Visit Karnak, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Philae Temple, and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Nile Valley along the way.

MORE DETAILS

Taking a bus is the major way for locals to get around Egypt. You can get to most cities and towns by bus, at a reasonable cost. It's safe, reliable, and the best way to some rural districts beyond the Nile Valley.

MORE DETAILS

By Car -- The best way to get around Luxor and its environs is to hire a car and a driver for the day through your hotel, a travel agent, or simply by negotiating a day rate with a taxi from the street. A reasonable fare would range from LE250 to LE350 ($45-$64/#23-#32) for the day.

MORE DETAILS

How much it costs to book the Egypt sleeper train: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan. The cost of the sleeper train is normally $180.00 per cabin each way, or $90.00 per person if 2 are sharing (for single occupancy you do still need to cover the full cabin cost).

MORE DETAILS

During your visit to Hurghada, you will need to deal with different service providers: Supermarkets, bars, pubs, restaurants, taxis …etc. Most of these places deal with credit cards, yet sometimes the POS machine is not working or is not available, which requires the place to deal with hard cash.

MORE DETAILS

It's where you'll discover an abundance of tombs, monuments, temples, and ruins. To avoid feeling rushed, you'll need at least two days to explore Luxor and its treasures.

MORE DETAILS

Is one day enough to visit Luxor? A one-day trip to Luxor is better than not visiting the city. You can visit Luxor's main sites in a single day.

MORE DETAILS

Things You Should Avoid in Egypt
  • Don't be intimidated by vendors. ...
  • Don't ride camels or horses in distress. ...
  • Don't dress too provocative. ...
  • Respect the entry into religious places. ...
  • Give respect and distance to Egyptian women. ...
  • Don't drink alcohol on the street. ...
  • Don't be afraid of local people. ...
  • Get information from trusted sources.


MORE DETAILS

A budget traveler can expect to spend around $30 to $50 per day in Egypt, while a mid-range traveler can expect to spend around $50 to $100 per day. It is important to plan ahead and research activities and costs to create a budget that works for you.

MORE DETAILS

It's always advisable to bring money in a variety of forms on a vacation: a mix of cash, credit cards, and traveler's checks.

MORE DETAILS

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.

MORE DETAILS

Pyramids and Nile cruise holiday package is ideal if you have only one week and you want to cover all Egypt highlights as it gives you the chance to see Egypt's historical sites including the Pyramids of Giza, the Valley of the Kings and Luxor temple while you are cruising the Nile.

MORE DETAILS

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.

MORE DETAILS

It is important to take the usual safety precautions, such as avoiding walking alone at night and keeping your valuables secure, but overall Luxor is a safe and enjoyable destination for solo female travellers.

MORE DETAILS