There are 7 ways to get from Alexandria to Silver Spring by bus, plane, subway, 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.
Bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
best- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane HBE - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
19h 10m$655–2,207Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- 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 Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
18h 53m$416–764Bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane HBE - DCA
22h 33m$905–3,008Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CAI - DCA
20h 14m$556–2,115Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane CAI - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
23h 11m$426–2,163Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CAI - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
21h 34m$428–810Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CAI - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Stationtrain
21h 47m$504–1,091
Borg El Arab (HBE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Silver Spring is to bus and fly and train which costs $420 - $850 and takes 21h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Silver Spring is to bus and fly and subway which takes 18h 53m and costs $410 - $800.
The distance between Alexandria and Silver Spring is 5811 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 10m to get from Alexandria to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Silver Spring is 7h behind Alexandria. It is currently 8:51 AM in Alexandria and 1:51 AM in Silver Spring.
There are 1582+ hotels available in Silver Spring.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Alexandria to Silver Spring. However, you can take the bus to Borg El Arab Airport, walk to Borg El Arab (HBE) airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), walk to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, then take the subway to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Borg El Arab Airport, walk to Borg El Arab (HBE) airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), walk to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia, take the subway to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, walk to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform, then take the subway to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Washington Dulles International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Munich, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Athens, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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 Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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