Driving from Luxor to Sohag
Sohag lies 134 km (83 mi) north-west of Luxor, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 2 h 3 min without stops, over roughly 164 km (102 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Luxor | Sohag | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Egypt | Egypt |
| Population | 422,407 | 266,944 |
| Elevation | 89 m (292 ft) | 67 m (220 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Africa/Cairo) | UTC+3 (Africa/Cairo) |
Where to book car hire from Luxor to Sohag
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Staying in Sohag
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Common questions
How far is Sohag from Luxor?
134 km (83 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Luxor; by road roughly 164 km (102 mi).
How long does it take to get from Luxor to Sohag by car?
About 2 h 3 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Luxor and Sohag?
No, both are on Africa/Cairo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.