Transport

Can you combine baggage allowance between passengers on budget airlines to Hurghada?

Al Masria allows combining baggage allowances between passengers (e.g. two 10 kg quotas = one 20 kg bag). Pegasus charges extra for checked luggage — one traveler paid around 3,000 RUB for a 9 kg bag on a hand-luggage-only fare.

3 sources · 6 days ago

How long does hotel transfer take in Hurghada?

Transfer times in Hurghada vary wildly — from 15 minutes to over 2 hours depending on your hotel location and pickup order. Makadi hotels are picked up last but avoid the city loop.

2 sources · 1 day ago

How much does a taxi cost in Hurghada and can you pay in USD?

Taxis in Hurghada are priced in Egyptian pounds. InDrive shows fares in EGP; drivers generally accept USD at the current exchange rate. Airport transfers typically run 100–200 EGP depending on your hotel's location.

1 source · 4 days ago

How to get a taxi in Hurghada and how much does it cost to Senzo Mall?

Taxis in Hurghada can be booked via InDrive, but prices from distant areas like Soma Bay can reach $12. Negotiating a fixed price is often difficult, but finding a reliable driver to stick with can save money.

3 sources · 2 days ago

How much do flights to Hurghada cost?

Prices vary widely: last-minute single tickets can be around 7,700 RUB, while family packages (1–2 adults + 2 kids, 7 nights) run 220,000–290,000 RUB. Flight availability is often limited and prices can be inflated.

2 sources · 5 days ago

How to get from Makadi Bay to Sahl Hasheesh and can taxis enter the resort?

It's about 20 minutes by taxi from Makadi Bay to Sahl Hasheesh, but taxis may be turned away at the resort checkpoint. Beach entry costs 750–850 EGP.

1 source · 8 days ago

Is there an airport entry fee for InDrive taxis at Hurghada Airport?

Yes, there is a 30 EGP airport entry fee for taxis that is not included in the InDrive fare and is typically passed on to the passenger.

1 source · 10 days ago

Lost luggage at Hurghada airport — how long to wait and will they deliver to hotel?

Missing luggage at Hurghada airport typically arrives the next day. File a report at the airport, ask your hotel guide for help tracking it, but be prepared to pick it up yourself by taxi.

2 sources · 4 days ago