There are 8 ways to get from Alexandria to Aswan Dam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to Luxorbus Alexandria Moharam Bek - Luxor
- Take the train from Luxor to Aswantrain
10h 17m$32–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to Tahrirbus Alexandria Moharam Bek - Tahrir
- Take the bus from Ahmed Helmy to Aswan Bus Stationbus
18h 40m$26–34Train
- Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain
- Take the train from Cairo to Aswantrain
18h 52m$72–733Drive 997.2 km
- Drive from Alexandria to Aswan Damcar 997.2 km
14h$52–74Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alexandria to Aswan Damtaxi 997.2 km
14h$100–130Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Aswan International Airport (ASW)plane CAI - ASW
6h 15m$123–309Bus, train via Cairo
- Take the bus from Moharam Bek to Ramsisbus
- Take the bus from Ramsis to Luxor stationbus
- Take the train from Luxor to Aswantrain
18h 19m$32–65Bus to Borg El Arab, fly
- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Aswan International Airport (ASW)plane HBE - ASW
10h 27m$382–442
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Aswan International Airport (ASW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Aswan Dam is to bus which costs $26 - $35 and takes 18h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Aswan Dam is to bus and fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $120 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Alexandria to Aswan Dam station. However, there are services departing from Alexandria Moharam Bek and arriving at Aswan Bus Station via Ahmed Helmy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Alexandria to Aswan Dam. However, there are services departing from Alexandria and arriving at Aswan via Cairo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 52m.
The distance between Alexandria and Aswan Dam is 1062 km. The road distance is 997.2 km.
The best way to get from Alexandria to Aswan Dam without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 17m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 10h 17m to get from Alexandria to Aswan Dam, including transfers.
Alexandria to Aswan Dam bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, depart from Alexandria Moharam Bek station.
Alexandria to Aswan Dam train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Alexandria to Aswan Dam is to train which takes 18h 52m and costs $70 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $35 and takes 18h 40m.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Aswan Dam, Egypt?
You can take a train from Alexandria to Aswan Dam via Cairo and Aswan in around 18h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to Aswan Dam via Tahrir, Nasser, Martyrs, Ahmed Helmy, and Aswan Bus Station in around 18h 40m.
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Aswan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Borg El Arab to Aswan International Airport via Hurghada, Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–750
Flights from Borg El Arab to Aswan International Airport via Jeddah, Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–440
Flights from Borg El Arab to Aswan International Airport via Sharm el-Sheikh, Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–750
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Luxor to Aswan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $17–35
Train from Alexandria to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $17–35
Train from Cairo to Aswan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–700
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $70–140
Train from Luxor to Aswan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $17–35
- Phone
- +20 19567
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to Luxor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to Tahrir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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More Questions & Answers
Alexandria to Aswan Dam bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, arrive at Tahrir station.
Alexandria to Aswan Dam train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at Cairo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandria to Aswan Dam is 997 km. It takes approximately 14h to drive from Alexandria to Aswan Dam.
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