El Minya to Cairo
Traveling between El Minya and Cairo offers several transport choices, and you’ll find their schedules, journey times and prices outlined below.
Travel options for El Minya to Cairo
Traveling from El Minya to Cairo, a bus for 217 EGP offers the best value, while a train gets you there in 2h y 30 minutes.
Bus from El Minya to Cairo
For the route from El Minya to Cairo by bus, departures are available from El Minya throughout the day, giving you plenty of options to choose a time that fits your schedule. Expect the journey to take around 2 hours 40 minutes, arriving at Tahrir, Cairo, 6th of October, Cairo or Nasr City Go Bus, Cairo, with tickets usually priced at 217 EGP, offering an affordable way to travel. Don’t forget to check schedules, compare fares, and secure your seat in advance here for a smooth and enjoyable trip.
Prices: 217 EGP
Duration: 2h 40m – 4h ⏱
Van from El Minya to Cairo
Van services link El Minya and Cairo with scheduled pick-ups at El Minya Transfer and final arrival at 6th of October Transfer, Cairo, Giza Transfer or Cairo Transfer. The route takes approximately 3 hours with fares starting from 1,495 EGP. You can review availability and secure a seat through the shared van listings.
Prices: 1,495 EGP
Duration: 3h ⏱
Train from El Minya to Cairo
Catch a train from El Minya by departing at Minya, El Minya and arriving at Cairo. The journey usually takes about 2 hours 30 minutes. Tickets start at 4,095 EGP, book your seat in advance.
Prices: 4,095 EGP
Duration: 2h 30m – 3h 50m ⏱
Charter from El Minya to Cairo
If you prefer door-to-door, travel comfortably from El Minya to Cairo with a private charter, taking around 3 hours. Typical fares are 5,312 EGP, check available options and book your ride here.
Prices: 5,312 EGP
Duration: 3h ⏱
Bus Routes & Schedules from El Minya to Cairo
- Board the bus at El Minya and arrive at Tahrir, Cairo after about 3h to 4h. Services operate from 02:30 until 20:35 with fares starting at 217 to 644 EGP.
- Leave El Minya for 6th of October, Cairo on a bus, taking approximately 4h. Services operate from 02:05 until 20:35, and fares begin at 552 to 644 EGP.
- From El Minya, the bus will take you to Nasr City Go Bus, Cairo in about 2h 40m to 4h. With departures from 02:30 until 20:35, fares start at 217 to 644 EGP.
Cheapest Bus El Minya to Cairo
217 EGP, from El Minya to Tahrir, Cairo, departure at some times, duration 3hFastest Bus El Minya to Cairo
217 EGP, from El Minya to Nasr City Go Bus, Cairo, departure at some times, duration 2h 40mBus Timetable: El Minya → 6th of October, Cairo
- 02:05 06:05 4h 552 EGP
- 05:45 09:45 4h 552 EGP
- 11:40 15:40 4h 552 EGP
- 15:31 19:31 4h 644 EGP
- 20:35 00:35 4h 552 EGP
Bus Timetable: El Minya → Nasr City Go Bus, Cairo
- 02:30 05:10 2h 40m 217 EGP
- 05:45 09:45 4h 552 EGP
- 05:59 08:39 2h 40m 217 EGP
- 11:40 15:40 4h 552 EGP
- 12:09 14:49 2h 40m 217 EGP
- 14:45 17:25 2h 40m 287 EGP
- 15:31 19:31 4h 644 EGP
- 19:40 22:20 2h 40m 217 EGP
- 20:35 00:35 4h 552 EGP
Bus Timetable: El Minya → Tahrir, Cairo
- 02:30 05:30 3h 217 EGP
- 05:45 09:45 4h 552 EGP
- 05:59 08:59 3h 217 EGP
- 11:40 15:40 4h 552 EGP
- 12:09 15:09 3h 217 EGP
- 14:45 17:45 3h 286 EGP
- 15:31 19:31 4h 644 EGP
- 19:40 22:40 3h 217 EGP
- 20:35 00:35 4h 552 EGP
Van Routes & Schedules from El Minya to Cairo
- Set off in a van from El Minya Transfer and arrive at 6th of October Transfer, Cairo after about 3h. Departures operate from 00:00 until 23:00, and fares begin at 1,672 EGP.
- Set off on a shuttle at El Minya Transfer and arrive at Giza Transfer after about 3h. Services operate from 00:00 until 23:00, with tickets beginning at 1,672 EGP.
- Hop into a ride at El Minya Transfer and travel to Cairo Transfer, taking roughly 3h. Services run from 00:00 until 23:00, and tickets start at 1,495 EGP.
Cheapest Van El Minya to Cairo
1495 EGP, from El Minya Transfer to Cairo Transfer, departure at some times, duration 3hFastest Van El Minya to Cairo
1672 EGP, from El Minya Transfer to 6th of October Transfer, Cairo, departure at some times, duration 3hVan Timetable: El Minya Transfer → 6th of October Transfer, Cairo
- 00:00 03:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 01:00 04:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 02:00 05:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 03:00 06:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 04:00 07:00 3h 1672 EGP
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- 16:00 19:00 3h 1672 EGP
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- 20:00 23:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 21:00 00:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 22:00 01:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 23:00 02:00 3h 1672 EGP
Van Timetable: El Minya Transfer → Cairo Transfer
- 00:00 03:00 3h 1495 EGP
- 01:00 04:00 3h 1495 EGP
- 02:00 05:00 3h 1495 EGP
- 03:00 06:00 3h 1495 EGP
- 04:00 07:00 3h 1495 EGP
- 05:00 08:00 3h 1495 EGP
- 06:00 09:00 3h 1495 EGP
- 07:00 10:00 3h 1495 EGP
- 08:00 11:00 3h 1495 EGP
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- 12:00 15:00 3h 1495 EGP
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- 15:00 18:00 3h 1495 EGP
- 16:00 19:00 3h 1495 EGP
- 17:00 20:00 3h 1495 EGP
- 18:00 21:00 3h 1495 EGP
- 19:00 22:00 3h 1495 EGP
- 20:00 23:00 3h 1495 EGP
- 21:00 00:00 3h 1495 EGP
- 22:00 01:00 3h 1495 EGP
- 23:00 02:00 3h 1495 EGP
Van Timetable: El Minya Transfer → Giza Transfer
- 00:00 03:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 01:00 04:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 02:00 05:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 03:00 06:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 04:00 07:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 05:00 08:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 06:00 09:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 07:00 10:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 08:00 11:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 09:00 12:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 10:00 13:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 11:00 14:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 12:00 15:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 13:00 16:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 14:00 17:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 15:00 18:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 16:00 19:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 17:00 20:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 18:00 21:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 19:00 22:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 20:00 23:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 21:00 00:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 22:00 01:00 3h 1672 EGP
- 23:00 02:00 3h 1672 EGP
Train Routes & Schedules from El Minya to Cairo
Board the train at Minya, El Minya to travel between El Minya and Cairo. Rail services operate from 01:05 until 18:25 and typically cover the route in around 2h 30m to 3h 50m. Ticket prices start at 4,095 to 4,290 EGP, and the journey ends at Cairo. As this is a single-station connection, planning is straightforward. Consult the train timetable for El Minya to Cairo to review all departures and choose the service that best fits your plans.
Cheapest & Fastest Train El Minya to Cairo
4095 EGP, from Minya, El Minya to Cairo, departure at some times, duration 2h 30mTrain Timetable: Minya, El Minya → Cairo
- 01:05 03:35 2h 30m 4095 EGP
- 01:20 03:50 2h 30m 4095 EGP
- 01:55 04:25 2h 30m 4095 EGP
- 04:00 07:50 3h 50m 4290 EGP
- 06:30 09:00 2h 30m 4095 EGP
- 08:25 10:55 2h 30m 4095 EGP
- 09:15 11:45 2h 30m 4095 EGP
- 12:20 14:50 2h 30m 4095 EGP
- 14:00 16:30 2h 30m 4095 EGP
- 14:55 17:25 2h 30m 4095 EGP
- 16:25 18:55 2h 30m 4095 EGP
- 18:25 20:55 2h 30m 4095 EGP
Charter Routes & Schedules from El Minya to Cairo
Board your private car at El Minya Hotel Transfer for a direct ride to Cairo, departing whenever it suits your schedule. The transfer typically lasts around 3h, giving you a relaxed and personalized travel experience. Fares start at 5,312 EGP, and you’ll arrive at Cairo Hotel Transfer ready to continue your day without the stress of fixed departure times.
Cheapest & Fastest Charter El Minya to Cairo
5312 EGP, from El Minya Hotel Transfer to Cairo Hotel Transfer, departure at --:--, duration 3hCharter Timetable: El Minya Hotel Transfer → Cairo Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 3h 5312 EGP
Frequently Asked Questions El Minya to Cairo
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Minya to Cairo.
How long does the El Minya to Cairo trip usually take?
Travel time on the El Minya to Cairo route depends on the transport you choose. The fastest listed option is the train at about 2 hours 30 minutes, while buses take about 2 hours 40 minutes to 4 hours and vans are about 3 hours.
What is the cheapest way to travel from El Minya to Cairo?
The cheapest option on the El Minya to Cairo route is the bus, with fares starting at 217 EGP. Bus prices go up to 644 EGP, while vans, trains, and charter services are all higher than the lowest bus fare.
How much does it cost to go from El Minya to Cairo by different transport types?
For El Minya to Cairo, bus fares range from 217 EGP to 644 EGP. Vans cost about 1,495 EGP to 1,672 EGP, trains cost about 4,095 EGP to 4,290 EGP, and charter service is 5,312 EGP.
Which transport is fastest on the El Minya to Cairo route?
The train is the fastest listed option from El Minya to Cairo, taking about 2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours 50 minutes. Bus trips can take about 2 hours 40 minutes to 4 hours, and vans are listed at about 3 hours.
Where do buses from El Minya to Cairo leave from and arrive?
Buses on the El Minya to Cairo route depart from El Minya. They arrive at Tahrir, Cairo, 6th of October, Cairo, or Nasr City Go Bus, Cairo, depending on the service.
Where does the train from El Minya to Cairo start and end?
The train on the El Minya to Cairo route departs from Minya, El Minya and arrives in Cairo. It is the only train station pair listed for this route.
What are the departure times for buses from El Minya to Cairo?
Bus departures on the El Minya to Cairo route start at 02:05 and the last listed departure is 20:35. The schedule does not show a fixed frequency, so departure times are spread across the day.
What are the first and last train departures from El Minya to Cairo?
Trains from El Minya to Cairo start at 01:05 and the last listed departure is 18:25. The timetable does not show a regular frequency, so the service runs at specific times.
How do van transfers work on the El Minya to Cairo route?
Vans depart from El Minya Transfer and arrive at 6th of October Transfer, Cairo, Giza Transfer, or Cairo Transfer. The listed van trips take about 3 hours, with fares between 1,495 EGP and 1,672 EGP.
Is there a charter option for El Minya to Cairo, and what does it include?
Yes, a charter service is listed for El Minya to Cairo. It uses hotel transfers from El Minya Hotel Transfer to Cairo Hotel Transfer, takes about 3 hours, and costs 5,312 EGP.
How often do services run on the El Minya to Cairo route?
The route has multiple departures across the day, but no fixed frequency is listed for bus, train, van, or charter services. The available schedules show specific first and last departure times instead.
Where can I book tickets for El Minya to Cairo?
For El Minya to Cairo, tickets can be checked and booked on TicketRoutes.com. It shows the available transport options, fares, and departure times for the route in one place.
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