How far is it from El Riyad to Helwan?

The distance between El Riyad and Helwan is 187 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from El Riyad to Helwan?

The drive from El Riyad to Helwan takes approximately 2 h 30 min by car.

What is the best route from El Riyad to Helwan?

The fastest route from El Riyad to Helwan covers 187 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h 30 min.

Which direction is Helwan from El Riyad?

Helwan lies roughly to the south of El Riyad.

Which towns do you pass between El Riyad and Helwan?

Towns on the route from El Riyad to Helwan include Kafr ash Shaykh, Quwaysinā, Minyā al Qamḩ, Al Khuşūş, Abū an Numrus.

El Riyad Helwan

Distance: 187 kmDrive time: 2 h 30 min

Driving from El Riyad to Helwan takes about 2 h 30 min via 21. The distance is 187 km. The straight-line distance is 160 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions61 · 187 km

1 Depart 24 m
2 Turn left 84 m
3 At end of road, turn right onto شارع الكورنيش 27 m
4 Turn left onto شارع الجمهوريه 4 km
5 Turn right 292 m
6 Turn straight onto الطريق الزراعى الجديد 14 km
7 Continue straight onto الطريق الساحلى الدولى 3 km
8 Turn slightly right 201 m
9 At end of road, turn right onto شارع الموقف 21 m
10 Turn slightly left 57 m
11 Turn left 89 m
12 Continue straight onto شارع الموقف 2 km
13 Turn left 28 m

14 At end of road, turn left onto شارع الاستاد 102 m
15 Keep slightly right onto شارع الاستاد 30 m
16 Turn right onto طريق كفر الشيخ, طنطا الجديد 2 km
17 Enter roundabout slightly right onto طريق كفر الشيخ, طنطا الجديد 111 m
18 Exit roundabout right onto طريق كفر الشيخ, طنطا الجديد 11 km
19 Continue straight onto شارع كفر الشيخ, طنطا 8 km
20 Turn straight onto طريق طنطا, كفر الشيخ 7 km
21 Continue straight onto طريق كفر الشيخ 12 km
22 Take exit slightly left 436 m
23 Merge slightly right onto طريق القاهرة, الاسكندرية الزراعى 24 km
24 Keep slightly left onto كوبرى طوخ, طنبشا 890 m
25 Merge slightly right onto طريق القاهرة, الاسكندرية الزراعى 14 km
26 Take exit slightly left 2 km
27 Merge slightly left onto الطريق الدائري الإقليمي 6 km
28 Take exit slightly right 414 m
29 Merge slightly left onto طريق شبرا, بنها الحر 39 km
30 Take exit slightly right 320 m
31 Keep slightly right 709 m
32 Merge slightly left onto الطريق الدائري 2 km
33 Take exit slightly right 322 m
34 Merge slightly left onto طريق القاهرة, الاسكندرية الزراعى 4 km
35 Continue straight onto شارع مجلس المدينه 725 m
36 Continue slightly left onto شارع كورنيش النيل 9 km
37 Take exit slightly left 184 m
38 Turn right 436 m
39 Enter rotary right onto شارع التحرير 69 m
40 Exit rotary right onto شارع التحرير 590 m
41 Continue straight onto كوبري الجلاء 192 m
42 Enter rotary straight onto شارع شارل ديجول 72 m
43 Exit rotary right onto شارع شارل ديجول 945 m
44 Continue straight onto نفق شارل ديجول 469 m
45 Continue straight onto شارع شارل ديجول 537 m
46 Keep slightly right onto شارع شارل ديجول 249 m
47 Continue straight onto شارع مراد 744 m
48 Continue straight onto شارع صلاح سالم 4 km
49 Continue straight onto طريق القاهرة, اسيوط الزراعى 17 km
50 Continue U-turn onto طريق القاهرة, اسيوط الزراعى 460 m
51 Take exit slightly right 383 m
52 Merge slightly left onto الطريق الدائري الأوسطى 924 m
53 Take exit slightly right 457 m
54 Merge slightly left onto شارع كورنيش النيل 2 km
55 Enter rotary slightly right onto شارع عمر بن عبد العزيز 99 m
56 Exit rotary straight onto شارع عمر بن عبد العزيز 575 m
57 Turn right onto شارع داير الناحيه الشرقي 363 m
58 Turn right onto شارع فهيم أبو العلا 74 m
59 Turn right onto حارة جمعه 59 m
60 At end of road, turn right onto عطفه الفارسيه 11 m
61 Arrive right onto عطفه الفارسيه

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The return trip from Helwan to El Riyad covers roughly the same distance, 187 km.

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How far is it from El Riyad to Helwan?: The distance between El Riyad and Helwan is 187 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from El Riyad to Helwan?: The drive from El Riyad to Helwan takes approximately 2 h 30 min by car.
What is the best route from El Riyad to Helwan?: The fastest route from El Riyad to Helwan covers 187 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h 30 min.
Which direction is Helwan from El Riyad?: Helwan lies roughly to the south of El Riyad.
Which towns do you pass between El Riyad and Helwan?: Towns on the route from El Riyad to Helwan include Kafr ash Shaykh, Quwaysinā, Minyā al Qamḩ, Al Khuşūş, Abū an Numrus.

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