Marsa Alam Airport to Marsa Alam: Top Transfer Options

If you’re looking for a relaxing beach vacation in Egypt, Marsa Alam is the destination for you. The beautiful wide stretches of golden sand sit along the glistening waters of the Red Sea. Marsa Alam is also home to some incredible marine life, including some of the most vibrant coral reefs in the world, sea turtles and manatees.

Unless you want to rent a car for the duration of your stay in Marsa Alam, the only way to get from Marsa Alam Airport to the city is to take a local taxi or hire a private transfer. The journey time will be 60 minutes and the cost will be approximately €20 (EGP 660).

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Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2PASSENGERS

OPTION	PRICE	DURATION	AVAILABILITY
Taxi	€20	60min	24/7

How to get from Marsa Alam Airport to Marsa Alam by taxi

Taking a local taxi or private transfer is the quickest and simplest way to get from Marsa Alam Airport to the city. The journey time of your door-to-door transfer will be more or less 60 minutes, based on the exact destination downtown.

How much is a taxi from Marsa Alam Airport to Marsa Alam?

There are no officially set fares for the journey from Marsa Alam Airport to the city. The average cost for a local taxi will be €20 (EGP 660), however, this is subject to change based on the company you travel with.

For a fixed fare you can rely on, you may wish to pre-book with Welcome Pickups instead.

Cost

€20 (EGP 660)

Trip Duration

60 Min.

*Prices may vary unless booked in advance.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

Taxis are available 24 hours a day from Marsa Alam Airport.

Where do I find a taxi at the airport?

Taxis are easily spotted directly outside of the Arrivals Hall at Marsa Alam Airport and are available 24/7.

Convenience

Trying to rent a car in a foreign country can be stressful and time-consuming. To avoid having to deal with all the paperwork when landing for your relaxing beach vacation, we recommend using a taxi or private transfer for your transfer from Marsa Alam Airport to the city. The door-to-door ride will take 60 minutes and you can relax the entire way, knowing all your personal belongings and travel companions are safe and secure.

Editor’s Note

You can bring up to 4 passengers in a local Marsa Alam Airport taxi. Splitting the cost of your taxi with a group can help you save.

Useful Tips

Try to agree on a price with your driver before leaving the airport.

Marsa Alam taxi drivers don't accept card payments, be sure to bring cash in the local currency.

Luggage that can fit in the trunk can be transported free of charge.

Welcome Pickups has a Net Safety Score of 99 of 100

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20 minute gap between transfers
Regular Car Sanitisation
Contactless ride
Sanitiser in every car

What is the nearest airport to Marsa Alam?

The nearest airport to the city of Marsa Alam is Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF). The distance from Marsa Alam Airport to Marsa Alam is 69 km and the journey time to your resort or hotel in either a local taxi or a private transfer will be around 60 minutes.

How do I get from Marsa Alam Airport to Marsa Alam city centre?

The only way to get from Marsa Alam Airport to the city centre is to take a local taxi on-demand or book a private transfer in advance. The journey time to the door of your accommodation will be about 60 minutes.

What’s the cost of a taxi from Marsa Alam Airport to Marsa Alam?

The exact cost of a local taxi from Marsa Alam Airport to the city will depend on the resort you’re heading to and the company you’re travelling with. Having said that, if you’re looking for a competitive fixed fare you can count on and know in advance, we recommend pre-booking with Welcome Pickups.

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