Cairo to Siena: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1427.8 miles 2297.9 km · straight line
2275.9 miles actual route 3662.7 km · driving distance
39h 31min estimated drive time
EGP 2976 - EGP 3663 estimated fuel cost
~3h 22min flight time
315° NW bearing direction

How far is Cairo from Siena?

The distance from Cairo to Siena is 1427.8 miles (2297.9 km) as the crow flies. Siena is located NW of Cairo. By car, the driving distance is approximately 2275.9 miles, taking about 39h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 22min. Cairo is in Egypt, while Siena is in Italy.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cairo and Siena. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Cairo to Siena

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 39h 31min EGP 2976 - EGP 3663 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 22min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~47h 25min $182–$341* Budget
Train ~51h 22min $273–$797* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cairo & Siena

Quick Facts

Cairo
30.04°N, 31.24°E
Africa/Cairo
75m elevation
Siena
43.32°N, 11.33°E
Europe/Rome
322m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 476 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 119 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 17.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM