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How to get fromAlexandria to Nile Riverby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Alexandria to Nile River by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to Tahrirbus bus Alexandria Moharam Bek - Tahrir
    3h 23m
    $5–8

  2. Train via Cairo

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain train
    4h 14m
    $2–33

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Moharam Bek to Shobratrain train 1205-1206
    3h 43m
    $17–32

  4. Drive  197.3 km

    1. Drive from Alexandria to Nile Rivercar car 197.3 km
    2h 35m
    $11–15

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alexandria to Nile Rivertaxi taxi 197.3 km
    2h 35m
    $20–25

  6. Bus via Ring Rd

    1. Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Abasya Bus Stnbus bus
    5h 47m
    $9–13

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  • Distance: 238 km
  • Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Nile River, Egypt?

Go Bus Egypt operates a bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to Tahrir 3 times a day. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Egyptian Railways operates a train from Moharam Bek to Shobra once daily. Tickets cost $16–30 and the journey takes 3h 27m.

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