There are 9 ways to get from Alexandria to Qena by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to Qenabus Alexandria Moharam Bek - Qena
6h$11–16Train
- Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain
- Take the train from Cairo to Qenatrain
14h 1m$51–681Drive 773.9 km
- Drive from Alexandria to Qenacar 773.9 km
8h 40m$40–58Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alexandria to Qenataxi 773.9 km
8h 40m$65–80Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Luxor, train
- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Luxor (LXR)plane CAI - LXR
- Take the train from Luxor to Qenatrain
7h 18m$123–346Bus via Cairo
- Take the bus from Moharam Bek to Ramsisbus
- Take the bus from Ramsis to Qena - Manfaloutbus
12h 3m$12–25Fly Alexandria to Luxor, train
- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Luxor (LXR)plane ALY - LXR
- Take the train from Luxor to Qenatrain
7h 34m$252–569Fly Alexandria to Hurghada Airport, bus
- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Hurghada Airport (HRG)plane ALY - HRG
- Take the bus from Hurghada to Qena Stnbus
5h 48m$162–666Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Hurghada Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Hurghada Airport (HRG)plane CAI - HRG
- Take the bus from Hurghada to Qena Stnbus
9h 32m$78–223
Alexandria to Qena by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Qena is to bus which costs $11 - $16 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Qena is to fly and bus which takes 5h 48m and costs $160 - $700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alexandria Moharam Bek and arriving at Qena. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Alexandria to Qena. However, there are services departing from Alexandria and arriving at Qena via Cairo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.
The distance between Alexandria and Qena is 772 km. The road distance is 773.9 km.
The best way to get from Alexandria to Qena without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs $11 - $16.
The bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to Qena takes 6h including transfers and departs once daily.
Alexandria to Qena bus services, operated by Blue Bus Egypt, depart from Moharam Bek station.
Alexandria to Qena train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Alexandria to Qena is to bus which takes 6h and costs $11 - $16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $700 and takes 14h 1m.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Qena, Egypt?
Go Bus Egypt operates a bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to Qena once daily. Tickets cost $11–24 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alexandria to Qena via Cairo in around 14h 1m.
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Luxor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Alexandria to Luxor via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Alexandria to Hurghada Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Hurghada Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Hurghada Airport via Luxor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Hurghada Airport via Sharm el-Sheikh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Luxor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Hurghada Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- nesmaairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Luxor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–290
Flights from Alexandria to Luxor via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Luxor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Alexandria to Luxor via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,300
- 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
Train from Cairo to Qena
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–650
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $50–95
Train from Luxor to Qena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $5–10
Train from Luxor to Qena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $5–10
- Phone
- +20 19567
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to Qena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- 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
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- 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
- 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 Qena - Manfalout
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Schedules at
- Blue Bus
- Phone
- 02/22623128
- [email protected]
- Website
- eastdelta-travel.com
Bus from Hurghada to Qena Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- eastdelta-travel.com
Bus from Hurghada to Qena Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- eastdelta-travel.com
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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 Qena bus services, operated by Blue Bus Egypt, arrive at Ramsis station.
Alexandria to Qena train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at Cairo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandria to Qena is 774 km. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from Alexandria to Qena.
Book your Alexandria to Qena train tickets online with 12go.asia.
Book your Alexandria to Qena bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
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