Private Transfer St-Catherine to Cairo: 6-Hour Drive

Six hours in an air-conditioned sedan, van or bus from the Sinai to Cairo's hotels

A private transfer from St-Catherine to Cairo pairs you with a professional driver and an air-conditioned vehicle sized for your group: sedan for one or two travelers, van for three to five, minibus for six to ten, or bus for larger parties. Pickup happens at your St-Catherine location and ends at your Cairo hotel. The drive takes around 6 hours. A copy of your passport photo is required at booking.

The experience

The route runs 6 hours across the desert from St-Catherine to Cairo, with your driver handling the road while you rest or watch the landscape shift. You choose the vehicle that fits your party: a sedan for solo or paired travel, a van for a small group, a minibus for six to ten people, or a bus if you're traveling with a larger group. The air conditioning runs the whole way, and your driver knows the route and local conditions well enough to keep the journey smooth.

Pickup happens at your location within St-Catherine at the time you request during booking. Drop-off is at your hotel in Cairo. All fees and taxes are included in the price, so there are no surprises at the end of the drive. The operator asks for a copy of your passport photo when you book: have that ready to complete your reservation.

What’s included

• Private transportation in your choice of vehicle.
• air-conditioned cabin for the full 6-hour journey.
• professional driver.
• all fees and taxes.
• pickup at your St-Catherine location and hotel drop-off in Cairo.

Options for this experience

4 options

Sedan car for 1 to 2 passengersUp to 2 per booking · 24 departure times: the first at 00:00, the last at 23:00Includes VIP pickup

Van vehicle for 3 to 5 passengersUp to 5 per booking · 24 departure times: the first at 00:00, the last at 23:00Pickup is included with the 2021 model

Minibus for 6 to 10 passengersUp to 10 per booking · 24 departure times: the first at 00:00, the last at 23:00Includes private transfer pickup

Coach for 11 to 15 passengersUp to 15 per booking · 24 departure times: the first at 00:00, the last at 23:00Pickup is included

You'll see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates and prices

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day

Book up to1d before

GroupPrivate

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup is optional; you can also go straight to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.You can choose from 16 pickup points.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

Prices and times updated 12 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortInfant seats availablePublic transport nearbyNot recommended during pregnancyNot recommended with heart problemsNot recommended with back problems

Operated by Camel Ride at Giza Pyramids

Is this one for you?Book the sedan or van if you're traveling solo, as a couple, or in a small group. Choose the minibus or bus if your party is larger and you want everyone in one vehicle rather than splitting across multiple cars. The vehicle size determines both the price and how many people travel together, so match it to your group before checkout.

Top questions

How do I choose between the sedan, van, minibus and bus options?

The sedan seats one or two passengers; the van fits three to five; the minibus holds six to ten; the bus accommodates eleven to fifteen. Pick the vehicle that matches your group size and luggage needs.

What time does the driver pick me up in St-Catherine?

You request your pickup time during booking, and the driver arrives at your St-Catherine location at that time. Confirm your exact address and preferred hour when you complete your reservation.

Where does the transfer end in Cairo?

The driver drops you at your hotel in Cairo. Provide your hotel name and address during booking so the driver knows exactly where to take you.

Is the 6-hour drive time the same for all vehicle types?

The drive from St-Catherine to Cairo takes around 6 hours regardless of which vehicle you book. The route and distance stay the same. Only the vehicle size and passenger capacity change.

What's included in the transfer price?

Private transportation, all fees and taxes, and an air-conditioned vehicle are included. The driver provides the service. You bring your luggage and passport copy.