Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring 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 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Soma Bay has to offer.

When to visit Soma Bay

Soma Bay in January
Estimated hotel price
AED 601
1 night at 3-star hotel
Soma Bay in January
Estimated hotel price
AED 601
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 25 miles from Soma Bay. The shortest flight to Soma Bay from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 7h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Soma Bay is to pick up a car hire from Hurghada, which is about 30 miles from Soma Bay. You’ll find branches of Autounion Car Rental and Avis, among others, in Hurghada.

Plane

Although Soma Bay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hurghada (HRG), which is located 25 miles from Soma Bay. The shortest flight to Soma Bay from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 7h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Soma Bay is to pick up a car hire from Hurghada, which is about 30 miles from Soma Bay. You’ll find branches of Autounion Car Rental and Avis, among others, in Hurghada.

Airports near Soma Bay

SSHSharm el-Sheikh Ophira
RMFMarsa Alam
HRGHurghada

Airlines serving Soma Bay

Lufthansa
Good (7,409 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,361 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,731 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,968 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,469 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (850 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,139 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,250 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (359 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (367 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,820 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,930 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (639 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (281 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (233 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (634 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (181 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (368 reviews)
Condor
Good (364 reviews)
Kuwait Airways
Good (306 reviews)
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Where to stay in Soma Bay

Average rates range from around AED 319 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 443 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Soma Bay

Hiring a car in Soma Bay

Expect to pay AED 1.44 per litre in Soma Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 17.19 and AED 22.92.

Expect to pay AED 1.44 per litre in Soma Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 17.19 and AED 22.92.

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