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How to get fromAlexandria to Meccaby bus, plane, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Alexandria to Mecca by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Borg El Arab, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane HBE - JED
    3. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 9m
    SAR 654–1,939

  2. Drive 1,766.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alexandria to Meccacar car 1,766.4 km
    22h 18m
    SAR 373–539

  3. Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane CAI - JED
    3. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 47m
    SAR 466–1,268

  4. Train to El Alamein International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Moharam Bek to El Dabaatrain train
    2. Fly from El Alamein International Airport (DBB) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane DBB - JED
    3. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 47m
    SAR 655–1,935

Borg El Arab (HBE) to Jeddah (JED) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration2h 38mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 554Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,537.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Alexandria to Mecca. However, you can take the bus to Borg El Arab Airport, walk to Borg El Arab (HBE) airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Alexandria to Mecca in around 22h 18m.

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