There are 5 ways to get from Alexandria to Heliopolis by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Cairo Airportbus
4h 6m$3–7Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
4h 6m$1–9Train
- Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain
4h 57m$4–34Drive 216.3 km
- Drive from Alexandria to Heliopoliscar 216.3 km
2h 38m$12–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alexandria to Heliopolistaxi 216.3 km
2h 38m$24–29
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Heliopolis is to bus which costs $1 - $9 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Heliopolis is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $11 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Alexandria to Heliopolis. However, there are services departing from Moharam Bek Bus Stn and arriving at Cairo Airport Bridge via Cairo Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Alexandria to Heliopolis. However, there are services departing from Alexandria and arriving at Cairo Fair via Martyrs and Nasser. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Alexandria and Heliopolis is 245 km. The road distance is 216.3 km.
The best way to get from Alexandria to Heliopolis without a car is to bus which takes 4h 6m and costs $3 - $7.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Alexandria to Heliopolis, including transfers.
Alexandria to Heliopolis bus services, operated by SuperJet, depart from Moharam Bek Bus Stn station.
Alexandria to Heliopolis train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Alexandria to Heliopolis is to bus which takes 4h 6m and costs $3 - $7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $35 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Heliopolis, Cairo Governorate, Egypt?
SuperJet operates a bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Cairo Airport 3 times a day. Tickets cost $3–7 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Egyptian Railways operates a train from Alexandria to Cairo every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
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
- Phone
- 02-22909013
- [email protected]
- Website
- superjetcapital.org
Bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Cairo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- superjetcapital.org
- Phone
- 15649
- Website
- westmidbus-eg.com
Bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- westmidbus-eg.com
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More Questions & Answers
Alexandria to Heliopolis bus services, operated by SuperJet, arrive at Cairo Airport station.
Alexandria to Heliopolis train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at Cairo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandria to Heliopolis is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Alexandria to Heliopolis.
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