There are 4 ways to get from Alexandria to Howard University by plane, subway, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Alexandria to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ALY - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
16h 41m$705–2,307Fly Alexandria to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ALY - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
21h 4m$506–2,556Fly Alexandria to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ALY - DCA
17h 29m$704–2,705Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CAI - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
19h 15m$706–1,814
Alexandria (ALY) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Howard University is to bus and fly and subway which costs $700 - $1,900 and takes 19h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Howard University is to fly and subway which takes 16h 41m and costs $700 - $2,400.
The distance between Alexandria and Howard University is 5784 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 41m to get from Alexandria to Howard University, including transfers.
There are 1617+ hotels available in Howard University.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Howard University, DC, USA?
Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, and four other airlines fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) twice daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Alexandria to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Athens, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Alexandria to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Alexandria to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Athens, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Alexandria to Washington Dulles International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Alexandria to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Alexandria to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Athens, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 44m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Alexandria to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Rome, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Alexandria to Washington Dulles International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Alexandria to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Alexandria to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Athens, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- 15649
- Website
- West and Central Delta
Bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- West and Central Delta
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