There are 9 ways to get from Alexandria to Aswan Dam by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly Alexandria to Aswan International Airport
best- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Aswan International Airport (ASW)plane ALY - ASW
5h 37m$142–402Bus
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$27–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to Luxorbus Alexandria Moharam Bek - Luxor
- Take the train from Luxor to Aswantrain
10h 17m$35–60Train
- 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$39–56Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alexandria to Aswan Damtaxi 997.2 km
14h$85–110Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Aswan International Airport
- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Aswan International Airport (ASW)plane CAI - ASW
6h 15m$83–309Fly Alexandria to Luxor, train
- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Luxor (LXR)plane ALY - LXR
- Take the train from Luxor to Aswantrain
10h 35m$265–546Bus, 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$30–64
Alexandria (ALY) to Aswan International Airport (ASW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Aswan Dam is to bus which costs $27 - $40 and takes 18h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Aswan Dam is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $140 - $410.
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 865 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 $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 37m 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 fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $140 - $410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $750 and takes 18h 52m, you could also bus, which costs $27 - $40 and takes 18h 40m.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Aswan Dam, Egypt?
Air Cairo, Saudia, and Egyptair fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Aswan International Airport (ASW) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alexandria to Aswan Dam via Cairo and Aswan in around 18h 52m.
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Alexandria to Aswan International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Alexandria to Aswan International Airport via Sharm el-Sheikh, Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Aswan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–430
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Aswan International Airport via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–290
Flights from Alexandria to Luxor via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Alexandria to Luxor via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–450
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Aswan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–430
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Aswan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–250
- Website
- nesmaairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Aswan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–200
Flights from Alexandria to Luxor via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–450
- 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
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
- $16–28
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to Tahrir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 15649
- Website
- West and Central Delta
Bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- West and Central Delta
- Phone
- 16128
- Website
- bluebus.com.eg
Bus from Moharam Bek to Ramsis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Blue Bus
Bus from Ramsis to Luxor station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Schedules at
- Blue Bus
- Website
- eleman-jet.com
Bus from Ahmed Helmy to Aswan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- eleman-jet.com
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Careem
- Phone
- +202 38272828
- Website
- careem.com
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
Airport Taxi
- Website
- welcomepickups.com
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Booking & Getting There
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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