How far is it from Edfu to Tanta?

The distance between Edfu and Tanta is 525 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Edfu to Tanta?

The drive from Edfu to Tanta takes approximately 10 h by car.

What is the best route from Edfu to Tanta?

The fastest route from Edfu to Tanta covers 525 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 h.

Which direction is Tanta from Edfu?

Tanta lies roughly to the north of Edfu.

Which roads does the route from Edfu to Tanta follow?

The drive from Edfu to Tanta mainly follows 25.

Which towns do you pass between Edfu and Tanta?

Towns on the route from Edfu to Tanta include Aţ Ţārif, Al Ḩawāmidīyah, Minyā al Qamḩ.

Edfu Tanta

Distance: 525 miDuration: 10 h

Driving from Edfu to Tanta takes about 10 h via 25. The distance is 525 mi. The straight-line distance is 418 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions71 · 525 mi

1 Depart right onto شارع المركز 1 mi
2 Turn slightly left 123 yd
3 Continue right onto شارع المركز 1 mi
4 Turn right 39 yd
5 Turn straight onto كوبرى النيل 2 mi
6 At end of road, turn left onto طريق القاهرة, اسوان الصحراوى الشرقى 1 mi
7 Continue left onto طريق القاهرة, اسوان الصحراوى الشرقى 14 mi
8 Turn straight onto كوبرى شهيد عريف عبد العظيم غانم غندور 1 mi
9 Continue straight onto طريق القاهرة, اسوان الصحراوى الشرقى 12 mi
10 Continue straight onto طريق قنا, اسوان 37 mi
11 Continue slightly right onto طريق قنا, اسوان 7 mi
12 At end of road, turn right onto طريق المطار 57 yd
13 Continue U-turn onto طريق المطار 39 yd

14 Turn right onto طريق قنا, اسوان 39 mi
15 Take exit right 1 mi
16 Continue straight onto طريق قنا, سفاجا 8 mi
17 Take exit left 101 yd
18 Merge slightly right onto طريق قنا, سفاجا 1 mi
19 Keep slightly right 30 mi
20 Enter roundabout slightly right 1 mi
21 Exit roundabout slightly right 2 mi
22 Continue straight 50 mi
23 Keep slightly right 55 mi
24 Continue straight 1 mi
25 Continue straight onto طريق القاهرة, اسيوط الصحراوى الغربى 37 mi
26 Continue straight onto طريق القاهرة, اسيوط الشرقى 93 mi
27 Continue straight onto طريق القاهرة, اسيوط الصحراوي 4 mi
28 Take exit right 1 mi
29 Enter roundabout straight 1 mi
30 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
31 Enter roundabout straight 91 yd
32 Exit roundabout slightly right 3 mi
33 Turn straight onto طريق المنيا, الواسطى 2 mi
34 Enter roundabout right onto محور عدلى منصور 72 yd
35 Exit roundabout right onto محور عدلى منصور 3 mi
36 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
37 Merge slightly left onto طريق القاهرة, اسيوط الزراعى 53 mi
38 Continue straight onto طريق القاهرة, اسيوط الزراعى 15 mi
39 Continue straight onto شارع البحر الاعظم 131 yd
40 Continue U-turn onto شارع البحر الاعظم 162 yd
41 Turn sharp right onto شارع صلاح سالم 3 mi
42 Keep slightly left 1 mi
43 Continue straight onto كوبرى فيصل 1 mi
44 Turn straight onto شارع مراد 1 mi
45 Continue straight onto شارع شارل ديجول 2 mi
46 Keep slightly right onto شارع شارل ديجول 1 mi
47 Enter rotary straight onto كوبري الجلاء 7 yd
48 Exit rotary slightly right onto كوبري الجلاء 1 mi
49 Continue straight onto شارع التحرير 1 mi
50 Enter rotary right onto كوبري قصر النيل 49 yd
51 Exit rotary right onto كوبري قصر النيل 1 mi
52 Take ramp straight 1 mi
53 Continue slightly right onto شارع كورنيش النيل 5 mi
54 Keep slightly left onto شارع كورنيش النيل 1 mi
55 Continue straight onto شارع مجلس المدينه 1 mi
56 Continue straight onto طريق القاهرة, الاسكندرية الزراعى 2 mi
57 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
58 Merge slightly left onto الطريق الدائري 2 mi
59 Take exit slightly right 110 yd
60 Keep slightly left 1 mi
61 Turn slightly right onto طريق شبرا, بنها الحر 25 mi
62 Merge slightly left onto الطريق الدائري الإقليمي 4 mi
63 Take exit slightly right 99 yd
64 Keep slightly right 1 mi
65 Merge slightly left onto طريق القاهرة, الاسكندرية الزراعى 9 mi
66 Turn slightly left onto كوبرى طوخ, طنبشا 1 mi
67 Merge slightly right onto طريق القاهرة, الاسكندرية الزراعى 8 mi
68 Keep slightly left onto طريق القاهرة, الاسكندرية الزراعى 5 mi
69 Turn left onto شارع الجلاء 2 mi
70 Turn right onto شارع الوابور 1 mi
71 Arrive onto شارع الوابور

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The return trip from Tanta to Edfu covers roughly the same distance, 525 mi.

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How far is it from Edfu to Tanta?: The distance between Edfu and Tanta is 525 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Edfu to Tanta?: The drive from Edfu to Tanta takes approximately 10 h by car.
What is the best route from Edfu to Tanta?: The fastest route from Edfu to Tanta covers 525 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 h.
Which direction is Tanta from Edfu?: Tanta lies roughly to the north of Edfu.
Which roads does the route from Edfu to Tanta follow?: The drive from Edfu to Tanta mainly follows 25.
Which towns do you pass between Edfu and Tanta?: Towns on the route from Edfu to Tanta include Aţ Ţārif, Al Ḩawāmidīyah, Minyā al Qamḩ.

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