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How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Soma Bay travel guide

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You're Going to Love Soma Bay

Soma Bay 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 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Soma Bay has to offer.

When to visit Soma Bay

Soma Bay in January
Estimated hotel price
$176
1 night at 3-star hotel
Soma Bay in January
Estimated hotel price
$176
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Soma Bay

Plane

Although Soma Bay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hurghada (HRG), which is located 41 km from Soma Bay. The shortest flight to Soma Bay from the United States departs from Chicago and takes around 15h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Soma Bay is to pick up a car rental from Hurghada, which is about 48 km from Soma Bay. You’ll find branches of Autounion Car Rental and DISCOUNT.QUEBEC , among others, in Hurghada.

Plane

Although Soma Bay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hurghada (HRG), which is located 41 km from Soma Bay. The shortest flight to Soma Bay from the United States departs from Chicago and takes around 15h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Soma Bay is to pick up a car rental from Hurghada, which is about 48 km from Soma Bay. You’ll find branches of Autounion Car Rental and DISCOUNT.QUEBEC , among others, in Hurghada.

Airports near Soma Bay

SSHSharm El Sheikh Intl
RMFMarsa Alam
HRGHurghada

Airlines serving Soma Bay

Lufthansa
Good (8,163 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,550 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,131 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,455 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,019 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,629 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (950 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,404 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,494 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (427 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (439 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (690 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,919 reviews)
Air China
Good (158 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (633 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (299 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,953 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (427 reviews)
Condor
Good (538 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (255 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Soma Bay

Most booked hotels in Soma Bay

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Jaz Soma Beach
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, 2298 reviews)
$161+
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Sheraton Soma Bay Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1329 reviews)
$182+
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The Cascades Golf Resort, Spa & Thalasso
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1154 reviews)
$114+
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Mövenpick Resort Soma Bay
5 stars
Good (7.7, 810 reviews)
$142+
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Renting a car in Soma Bay

Expect to pay $1.78 per gallon in Soma Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $21.35 and $28.47.

Expect to pay $1.78 per gallon in Soma Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $21.35 and $28.47.