Giza to Luxor

Giza to Luxor

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Giza to Luxor Schedule

Giza to Luxor Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Egyptian Railways Second Class 01:30 - 10:30EGP 2,114
Go Bus Elite Plus 02:30 - 12:30EGP 514
Nile Air Economy #NP7107:00 - 08:10EGP 8,715
Nile Air Economy #NP7109:30 - 10:35EGP 2,025
Air Cairo Economy #SM15211:00 - 12:00EGP 3,755
Egyptair Economy #MS27013:25 - 14:30EGP 3,529
Air Cairo Economy #SM15415:30 - 16:30EGP 1,481
Egyptian Railways First Class Special Express 17:30 - 03:30EGP 2,499
Egyptair Economy #MS26218:20 - 19:20EGP 3,817
Go Bus Deluxe Plus 21:30 - 07:30EGP 377
Go Bus Elite Plus + 22:30 - 08:30EGP 877

Transportation from Giza to Luxor

Facts about the transport from Giza to Luxor

Cheapest Transport$21
Fastest Transport59m
Earliest Departure12:05 午前
Latest Departure11:00 午後
Departures per day12
Distance836 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir Cairo, Alitalia, AlMasria Universal Airlines, Daytrip, Egyptair, Egyptian Railways, Go Bus, Jazeera Airways

How to get from Giza to Luxor

When you want to get from Giza to Luxor, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 79.32. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 20.68.

How far is Giza from Luxor?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Giza to Luxor. Your trip will be a total of 520 miles (836 km). The flying distance is 520 miles (836 km).

How long does it take to get from Giza to Luxor?

The travel time from Giza to Luxor can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 28 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Giza to Luxor?

The cost of the trip from Giza to Luxor varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Go Bus: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 20.68 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Train - a one-way Train ticket can cost as much as USD 79.32.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Giza to Luxor:

  • Bus tickets - USD 20.68 to USD 20.68;
  • Train tickets - USD 67.48 to USD 79.32;
  • Plane tickets - USD 144.86 to USD 536.10;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 323.01 to USD 537.17.

How many trips per day are there between Giza and Luxor?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 10 trains per day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 12:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 22:00. There are 2 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Giza to Luxor. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 144.86.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Giza to Luxor

Air Cairo, Alitalia, AlMasria Universal Airlines, Egyptair, Jazeera Airways

Buses

Taking a bus from Giza to Luxor is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Giza to Luxor. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 323.01.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Giza to Luxor

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Giza to Luxor? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 82% decided to go for a bus.
  • 12% users took a plane.
  • 6% users enjoyed a train ride.