Looking for train, taxi fare, bus from Luxor to Cairo? Compare prices from 34 verified operators offering 50 vehicle types. Prices start from $8.87 for private door-to-door service with meet & greet.
Average travel time is approximately 540 minutes. (by car)
By Train
Train from Luxor to Cairo takes approximately 645 minutes. Scenic and budget-friendly option with various class options from basic seats to sleeper cabins.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Third Class Russian Economy
~645 min
$66 – $72
• Egyptian Railways
1-4
Second Class
~480 min
$76.8 – $114
• Talgo Train
• VIP Train
• VIP Train
1-4
Second Class Special Express
~645 min
$81.6 – $114
• Egyptian Railways
1-4
Third Class French Economy
~645 min
$93.75
• Egyptian Railways
1-4
Talgo Second Class
~600 min
$102
• VIP Train
1-4
Second Class Spanish Express
~645 min
$102
• Egyptian Railways
1-4
First Class Special Express
~645 min
$103.2 – $114
• Egyptian Railways
1-4
First Class
~480 min
$104.4 – $132
• Talgo Train
• VIP Train
• VIP Train
1-4
VIP Class Special Express
~645 min
$110.4 – $126
• Egyptian Railways
1-4
Talgo First Class
~600 min
$114
• VIP Train
1-4
Private Cabin for 1
~645 min
$222 – $234
• Sleeping Train
• Egyptian Railways
• Egyptian Railways
1-4
Private Cabin for 2
~645 min
$330 – $354
• Sleeping Train
• Egyptian Railways
• Egyptian Railways
1-4
Private Transfer
Door-to-door private car service from Luxor to Cairo. Comfortable ride with meet & greet, ideal for families and groups.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Luxury
~420 min
$21.97 – $81
• Desert Drive
• Star Bus Egypt
• Star Bus Egypt
1-4
Minivan
~540 min
$45.46 – $62.5
• Your Bus
• Trip Egypt
• Trip Egypt
4-9
Comfort Minivan
~570 min
$62.5
• Pharaohs Fleet
4-9
Economy
~540 min
$68.66
• Star Bus Egypt
1-4
Tourist Car
~420 min
$68.9 – $81
• Desert Drive
• Basita Tours
• Basita Tours
1-4
Standard 3pax
~360 min
$142.06 – $343.2
• Visit Egypt Tours
• Star Bus Egypt
• Star Bus Egypt
1-3
SUV
SUV 5pax
~420 min
$172.37 – $189.41
• Roska Limousine
• General Tours
• General Tours
1-5
SUV
SUV 4pax
~480 min
$173.88 – $884.26
• Star Bus Egypt
• Intui Travel Transfer
• Intui Travel Transfer
1-4
VIP Van
VIP Van 15pax
~480 min
$184.11
• Your Bus
1-15
Van / Minibus
Van 12pax
~420 min
$204.57
• Star Bus Egypt
1-12
Premium Car
Luxury 3pax
~480 min
$204.57 – $217.35
• Moon Tours
1-3
Van / Minibus
Van 14pax
~480 min
$213.09
• Seven Pyramids Express
1-14
Premium Car
Luxury 5pax
~480 min
$217.35
• Moon Tours
1-5
Van / Minibus
Van 9pax
~360 min
$294 – $378
• Visit Egypt Tours
• Relax Tours Egypt
• Relax Tours Egypt
1-9
Comfort Minivan 8pax
~570 min
$325
• Pharaohs Fleet
1-8
Luxury Van
Luxury Minivan 10pax
~480 min
$383.56 – $396.35
• Moon Tours
1-10
Van / Minibus
Van 13pax
~360 min
$450.8
• General Tours
1-13
Minivan 7pax
~440 min
$517 – $578.6
• Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
1-7
Minivan 4pax
~440 min
$517 – $578.6
• Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
1-4
By Bus
Bus service from Luxor to Cairo. Affordable option with various comfort levels from standard to VIP coaches.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Standard
~510 min
$8.87 – $13.26
• Golden Horse
• Otobeesy
• Otobeesy
1-4
Tourist AC
~570 min
$9.07
• On Time Bus
1-4
Economy Class
~600 min
$9.11 – $15.11
• Go Bus
• Star Bus Egypt
• Star Bus Egypt
1-4
Tourist
~600 min
$9.48 – $121.5
• EG Bus
• Visit Egypt Tours
• Visit Egypt Tours
1-4
Bus
~600 min
$10
• El Sayad
1-4
Super Go D
~580 min
$10.18 – $10.93
• Go Bus
1-4
Comfort
~390 min
$11.93 – $17.34
• Blue Bus
• White Bus
• White Bus
1-4
VIP
~450 min
$13.34 – $66.13
• Nowras Bus
• Right On Time
• Right On Time
1-4
Elite bus
~360 min
$16
• Mr Bus
1-4
Classic
~540 min
$16.7
• Go Bus
1-4
Standard AC
~600 min
$19.2 – $19.5
• Super Jet
• El Eman Jet
• El Eman Jet
1-4
Business Class DD
~600 min
$19.51
• Go Bus
1-4
Deluxe Plus
~540 min
$20.04
• Go Bus
1-4
Elite Business M
~600 min
$20.16 – $21.64
• Go Bus
1-4
Elite Business V
~600 min
$20.59
• Go Bus
1-4
Business
~375 min
$21.34
• Blue Bus
1-4
First Class Bus
~375 min
$26.67
• Blue Bus
1-4
Elite DD
~540 min
$36.74
• Go Bus
1-4
Elite Plus
~540 min
$38.41
• Go Bus
1-4
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to travel from Luxor to Cairo?
Prices start from $8.87. There are 50 travel options available across 3 transport types.
How long does the train from Luxor to Cairo take?
The train journey takes approximately 645 minutes. Multiple class options are available from basic seats ($66) to comfortable sleeper cabins.
What private transfer options are available?
Private door-to-door transfers include sedans, SUVs, and vans for groups. All prices include driver, meet & greet, and luggage. Journey takes approximately 420 minutes.
Are there buses from Luxor to Cairo?
Yes, bus services are available with various comfort levels from standard to VIP coaches. Prices start from $8.87.
How much is the taxi fare from Luxor to Cairo?
Taxi fare prices: Sedan (1-4 pax): from $21.97, SUV (1-5 pax): from $172.37, Van/Minibus (1-15 pax): from $184.11. All prices are for private door-to-door transfer with driver and luggage included.
Travel tips
Book in advance
Book at least 24 hours ahead to ensure availability and the best rates.
Payment options
Pay securely online by card. No cash needed on arrival.
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included. Contact operator for extra large items.