Car hire and driving in Suez
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Egypt traffic drives on the right. Picking up at CCE means 67 km (42 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648812 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648825 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648853.
Drives from Suez
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suez to Ismailia | Egypt | 74 km (46 mi) | about 1 h 8 min |
| Suez to Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān | Egypt | 83 km (52 mi) | about 1 h 16 min |
| Suez to New Cairo | Egypt | 102 km (63 mi) | about 1 h 33 min |
| Suez to Al-'Ubūr | Egypt | 104 km (65 mi) | about 1 h 36 min |
| Suez to Bilbeis | Egypt | 105 km (65 mi) | about 1 h 36 min |
| Suez to Fāqūs | Egypt | 109 km (68 mi) | about 1 h 40 min |
| Suez to Abū Kabīr | Egypt | 117 km (73 mi) | about 1 h 47 min |
| Suez to Al Khuşūş | Egypt | 118 km (73 mi) | about 1 h 48 min |
| Suez to Ḩalwān | Egypt | 119 km (74 mi) | about 1 h 49 min |
| Suez to Zagazig | Egypt | 120 km (74 mi) | about 1 h 50 min |
| Suez to Al Ḩawāmidīyah | Egypt | 123 km (77 mi) | about 1 h 53 min |
| Suez to Cairo | Egypt | 123 km (77 mi) | about 1 h 53 min |
| Suez to Alexandria | Egypt | 285 km (177 mi) | about 4 h 21 min |
| Suez to Giza | Egypt | 127 km (79 mi) | about 1 h 56 min |
| Suez to Shubrā al Khaymah | Egypt | 124 km (77 mi) | about 1 h 53 min |
| Suez to Port Said | Egypt | 145 km (90 mi) | about 2 h 13 min |
| Suez to Al Mansurah | Egypt | 161 km (100 mi) | about 2 h 28 min |
| Suez to Al Maḩallah al Kubrá | Egypt | 171 km (106 mi) | about 2 h 37 min |
| Suez to Tanta | Egypt | 172 km (107 mi) | about 2 h 37 min |
| Suez to Assiut | Egypt | 337 km (209 mi) | about 5 h 8 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Suez?
The right, as everywhere in Egypt.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.