A private chauffeur-driven car remains the fastest, most flexible way to reach Sharm El Sheikh from Netanya. With the 2025 road upgrades, total travel time is now 7–8 hours—including the Taba crossing and the Sinai highway.
2025 Route & Timing
| Leg | Distance | Avg. Time |
|---|---|---|
| Netanya → Taba Border (Hwy 2 → 6 → 40 → 90 → 12) | 370 km | 5 h 00 m – 5 h 30 m |
| Border formalities (priority lane) | — | 15 – 30 m |
| Taba → Sharm El Sheikh (N75 desert road) | 230 km | 2 h 20 m – 2 h 30 m |
| Door-to-door total | — | ≈ 7 h 30 m |
Service page: Netanya → Sharm private transfer
2025 Border & Visa Changes
- Israeli exit fee: still ₪ 109, payable online (QR code).
- Sinai visa fee: now 400 EGP; USD accepted at a fixed rate.
- Opening hours: 06:00 – 22:00 daily; pilot 24 h schedule delayed to 2026.
Tip: Tuesday–Thursday departures 05:30–07:00 see the shortest queues.
Step-by-Step Booking (Private Car)
1 – Live WhatsApp Quote
Message “Netanya → Sharm” to +972 587 970 847.
2 – Pick a Vehicle
Sedan (1-3 pax), VIP minivan (up to 6), or armoured SUV via Emergency Evacuation.
3 – Sign & Pay Online
Digital contract + exit-fee link take 5 minutes.
4 – Enjoy a Priority-Lane Crossing
Chauffeur handles paperwork; liaison meets you on Egypt side with a fresh car.
What to Pack for the 2025 Trip
- Passport (6 + months validity)
- USD/EGP cash (Egyptian booth rarely takes cards)
- Lightweight clothes + sweater (air-conditioned vehicle → desert heat swing)
- eSIM or roaming plan (roaming drops on Hwy 12; our vehicles have 4 G router)
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Quick FAQ
| Q | A |
|---|---|
| Can I travel at night? | Yes—night surcharge ~₪150; same travel time. |
| Wi-Fi on board? | 4 G router in every vehicle. |
| Pets allowed? | Yes; advise in advance. |
| Children seats? | ISOFIX seats supplied free. |
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WhatsApp: +972 587 970 847 — receive live driver ETA in minutes.
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