There are 3 ways to get from Alexandria to Tidal Basin by plane, subway, or bus
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 Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
16h 36m$653–2,304Fly Alexandria to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ALY - DCA
18h 25m$754–2,806Bus 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 Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
19h 10m$654–1,711
Alexandria (ALY) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Tidal Basin is to bus and fly and subway which costs $650 - $1,800 and takes 19h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Tidal Basin is to fly and subway which takes 16h 36m and costs $650 - $2,300.
The distance between Alexandria and Tidal Basin is 5781 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 36m to get from Alexandria to Tidal Basin, including transfers.
There are 1605+ hotels available in Tidal Basin.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Tidal Basin, DC, USA?
Turkish Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 6 times a week.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Alexandria to Washington Dulles International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Alexandria to Washington Dulles International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Alexandria to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Alexandria to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Alexandria to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Rome, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 24m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 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 Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 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
- 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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