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How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Safaga travel guide

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You're Going to Love Safaga

With a population of 32,944, Safaga is a must-see destination in Al Bahr al Ahmar, Egypt. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Safaga has to offer.

When to visit Safaga

Safaga in January
Estimated hotel price
£70
1 night at 3-star hotel
Safaga in January
Estimated hotel price
£70
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Safaga

Plane

Although Safaga doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hurghada (HRG), which is located 31 miles from Safaga. The shortest flight to Safaga from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 5h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Safaga is to pick up a car hire from Hurghada, which is about 36 miles from Safaga. You’ll find branches of Autounion Car Rental and Budget, among others, in Hurghada.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Safaga.

Plane

Although Safaga doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hurghada (HRG), which is located 31 miles from Safaga. The shortest flight to Safaga from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 5h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Safaga is to pick up a car hire from Hurghada, which is about 36 miles from Safaga. You’ll find branches of Autounion Car Rental and Budget, among others, in Hurghada.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Safaga.

Airports near Safaga

SSHSharm el-Sheikh Ophira
RMFMarsa Alam
HRGHurghada

Airlines serving Safaga

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,839 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,245 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (349 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,799 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (276 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (621 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (227 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,899 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (343 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (611 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (178 reviews)
Condor
Good (323 reviews)
Kuwait Airways
Good (301 reviews)
Royal Jordanian
Good (386 reviews)
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Where to stay in Safaga

Average rates range from around £30 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £104 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Safaga

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Kempinski Hotel Soma Bay
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£122+
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Sentido Caribbean World Soma Bay
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£89+
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Imperial Shams Abu Soma
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£54+
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Coral Sun Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£43+
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Eagles Paradise Abu Soma Resort
4 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£49+
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Hiring a car in Safaga

Expect to pay £0.27 per litre in Safaga (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 Safaga (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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