Port Said travel guide

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You're Going to Love Port Said

With a population of 538,378, Port Said is the largest city in Bur Sa'id, Egypt by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Port Said has to offer.

When to visit Port Said

Port Said in June
Estimated hotel price
£23
1 night at 3-star hotel
Port Said in June
Estimated hotel price
£23
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Port Said in July, when the average temperature is 27 °C, and the highest can go up to 29 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 12 °C, with an average temperature of 14 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 10 mm. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Port Said, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to Port Said

Plane

Although Port Said doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cairo Airport (CAI), which is located 94 miles from Port Said. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Port Said include American Airlines, Air Canada and British Airways. The shortest flight to Port Said from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 8h.

Car

Another option to get to Port Said is to pick up a car hire from Cairo, which is about 104 miles from Port Said. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Cairo.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Port Said. From Hurghada, the bus ride to Port Said takes 330 miles and will cost you around £13. From Luxor, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 511 miles.

Plane

Although Port Said doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cairo Airport (CAI), which is located 94 miles from Port Said. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Port Said include American Airlines, Air Canada and British Airways. The shortest flight to Port Said from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 8h.

Car

Another option to get to Port Said is to pick up a car hire from Cairo, which is about 104 miles from Port Said. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Cairo.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Port Said. From Hurghada, the bus ride to Port Said takes 330 miles and will cost you around £13. From Luxor, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 511 miles.

Airports near Port Said

Airlines serving Port Said

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,835 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,933 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,697 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,243 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
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Where to stay in Port Said

Average rates range from around £33 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £90 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Port Said

Hiring a car in Port Said

Expect to pay £0.27 per litre in Port Said (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £3.14 and £4.18.

Expect to pay £0.27 per litre in Port Said (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £3.14 and £4.18.

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