How long does airport transfer to hotel take in Egypt (Sharm el-Sheikh)?
Based on 1 discussion with 7 participants · Last activity: 11 days ago
TL;DR
Airport transfer to your hotel in Sharm el-Sheikh, including waiting and drop-offs at multiple hotels, typically takes 1–2 hours. If transfer isn't included in your package, you can book a private one.
What the community said
If you use a direct transfer rather than a shared bus, the ride to hotels close to Sharm El Sheikh airport can take as little as about 5–7 minutes.
11 days ago 5–7 minutes from the airport
The return transfer time is usually posted one day before departure: tour operators put up notices near the luggage packing area showing the exact hotel pickup time.
11 days ago posted 1 day before departure
If airport transfer isn't included in your package, arrange a private transfer or taxi in advance.
11 days ago
On departure, the tour operator's transfer bus may leave as early as 21:50. Note: all-inclusive wristbands are cut off immediately when you board.
11 days ago Departure transfer at 21:50
Total time from landing to hotel, including group assembly at the airport and stops at multiple hotels, is roughly 1–2 hours.
11 days ago 1–2 hours
Some hotels offer a free shuttle to shopping areas like Soho Square. Check with your hotel via WhatsApp whether it also covers other areas like Naama Bay.
11 days ago Soho Square, Naama Bay
The free hotel shuttle to Soho Square picks you up at the hotel entrance, gives you about 1.5 hours to walk around, then brings you back. No purchase required — nobody checks.
11 days ago 1.5 hours at Soho Square