Arrival at Hurghada Airport – Transfer to Makadi Bay
If you're arriving at Hurghada Airport for the first time, the process is simple: via WhatsApp, we'll let you know in advance whether your flight lands at Terminal 1 or Terminal 2. You don't need to remember a specific meeting point – as soon as you leave the arrivals hall, your driver will be waiting there holding a sign with your name and a sign with the name HurghadaTransfer.de, so you can spot him right away.
- Head to the arrivals hall – After leaving the aircraft, follow the signs for "Arrivals".
- Take care of your visa – If you need a visa and don't already have a valid e-visa, complete the visa formalities before passport control. The requirements depend on your nationality and should be checked before you travel.
- Go through passport control – Have your passport ready, along with your visa or printed e-visa if applicable.
- Collect your luggage – The screens in the baggage hall show which belt your flight's suitcases will arrive on.
- Go through customs – Once you have all your luggage, pass through customs and follow the signs to the exit.
- Meet your driver – In the confirmed pickup area in front of the arrivals hall, your driver will be waiting with your name sign. He'll walk you to the vehicle and take you directly to Iberotel Makadi Beach.
Route from Hurghada Airport to Iberotel Makadi Beach
Right after leaving the airport grounds, your driver takes the Hurghada–Safaga Road heading south towards Makadi Bay. On the right, the Egyptian Eastern Desert and the Red Sea mountains stretch out. On the left are the coast and the hotels of Hurghada's southern resort zone.
Further along, you'll pass Senzo Mall on the left. About 15 kilometres south of the airport, the route passes through a checkpoint at the southern edge of Hurghada. Officially licensed tourist transfer vehicles usually pass through without a long stop.
The drive then continues to the entrance of Makadi Bay and straight to Iberotel Makadi Beach. The route is approx. 33 km and normally takes approx. 40 minutes in normal traffic. The Google Maps button above is there for orientation and links directly to your hotel.
Distances & travel times from Iberotel Makadi Beach
Hurghada Airport (HRG)
Road distance
33 km
Travel time
about 40 min
Hurghada Marina
Road distance
36 km
Travel time
about 47 min
Road distance
14 km
Travel time
about 30 min
Road distance
32 km
Travel time
about 35 min
| Destination | Road distance | Travel time |
|---|---|---|
| Hurghada Airport (HRG) | 33 km | about 40 min |
| Hurghada Marina | 36 km | about 47 min |
| Sahl Hasheesh | 14 km | about 30 min |
| Safaga | 32 km | about 35 min |
Figures are based on a calculated road route from the hotel entrance. Travel times are estimates in normal traffic and may vary due to traffic, checkpoints and the exact hotel access. Last checked: June 2026.
Why book a private transfer?
A private transfer to Iberotel Makadi Beach saves time and makes your arrival easier to plan. You have a fixed price per vehicle, direct WhatsApp contact and a ride without shared hotel stops. This is especially useful with luggage, children, late arrivals or if you want to travel directly from the terminal to Makadi Bay.
Taxi or Private Transfer from Hurghada Airport to Makadi Bay?
This taxi transfer from Hurghada Airport to Makadi Bay is a private ride reserved exclusively for your booking. No other guests join the vehicle, and it drives directly from Hurghada Airport to Iberotel Makadi Beach. You'll travel only in modern vehicles (no more than three years old) that are officially licensed for tourist transport – never a private car or a ride booked through services like Uber or InDrive. This is especially convenient for families, couples and guests with luggage who want to reach their hotel quickly, safely and without stress after the flight.
About Makadi Bay
Makadi Bay is a popular resort area south of Hurghada with large beach hotels, diving, snorkeling and family-friendly holiday resorts. Iberotel Makadi Beach is located in this hotel zone close to other well-known resorts. A private transfer is practical because you travel directly to the correct hotel entrance.
Arrival questions and practical details
After a flight, many guests do not want to search for a taxi, negotiate a price or explain the exact hotel location. A pre-confirmed private transfer reduces this uncertainty. For Iberotel Makadi Beach, price, meeting point and route are confirmed in advance by WhatsApp.
Nearby areas and landmarks
Iberotel Makadi Beach is located in Makadi Bay, south of Hurghada, close to well-known resorts such as Jaz Makadina, Fort Arabesque Resort Spa & Villas, Cleopatra Luxury Resort Makadi Bay and Sunrise Royal Makadi Resort. The transfer from Hurghada Airport goes directly into the Makadi Bay hotel area.
Family travel notes
If you are travelling with children to Iberotel Makadi Beach, luggage details, child seat requests and stroller details can be sent in advance by WhatsApp. This helps us recommend the right vehicle for your family.
Late-night arrival
For late arrivals, a pre-confirmed transfer to Iberotel Makadi Beach is especially useful because meeting point, driver and price are clear before you land. You can continue directly after arrival without searching for a taxi.
Comfort and premium travel
For guests staying at Iberotel Makadi Beach, a private airport transfer is a comfortable alternative to taxi negotiation or shared shuttle transport. You travel directly to the hotel with a clear arrival process.
Transfer from Hurghada Airport to Iberotel Makadi Beach
The private transfer from Hurghada Airport to Iberotel Makadi Beach is a direct ride to Makadi Bay. The price starts from €22 per vehicle. The journey usually takes around 30–45 minutes and is ideal for guests who want to reach the hotel without waiting and without shared stops.
Hurghada Airport to Iberotel Makadi Beach
Many guests look for a reliable connection from Hurghada Airport to Iberotel Makadi Beach. With a private transfer, meeting point, vehicle and destination are confirmed in advance by WhatsApp. This makes the arrival easier than arranging a taxi after landing.
Why a Private Transfer to Makadi Bay Makes Sense
Makadi Bay is located south of Hurghada and includes several large resort hotels. A private transfer is useful because you travel directly to the correct hotel entrance and do not stop at other hotels on the way.
Return Transfer from Iberotel Makadi Beach to Hurghada Airport
The return transfer from Iberotel Makadi Beach to Hurghada Airport can also be arranged in advance. Please send your departure date, flight number, departure time, number of passengers and luggage details. For international flights, we usually recommend pickup around 3 hours before departure.




Frequently asked questions
How much is the transfer from Hurghada Airport to Iberotel Makadi Beach?
The private transfer from Hurghada Airport to Iberotel Makadi Beach starts from €22 per vehicle. A van starts from €28 and a minibus from €38. The exact vehicle depends on passenger number and luggage.
How long does the transfer to Iberotel Makadi Beach take?
The ride from Hurghada Airport to Iberotel Makadi Beach usually takes around 30–45 minutes, depending on terminal, traffic and hotel entrance.
Is the transfer to Iberotel Makadi Beach private?
Yes. The transfer is private and goes directly from Hurghada Airport to Iberotel Makadi Beach. There are no shared stops and no other guests in the vehicle.
Can I book the transfer for a late-night arrival?
Yes. Transfers to Iberotel Makadi Beach are available for late arrivals. Please send your flight number so the arrival can be coordinated better.
Can I book a return transfer from Iberotel Makadi Beach to Hurghada Airport?
Yes. The return transfer to Hurghada Airport can be booked directly. Please send your flight number, departure time, number of passengers and luggage details by WhatsApp.
