There are 3 ways to get from Athens to El Alamein by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Borg El Arab, bus, train
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane ATH - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
- Take the train from Al Amereyah Shaq to El Alameintrain
7h 17m$157–411Fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane ATH - CAI
- Take the bus from Nadi El Sekka to Marina 7bus
8h 42m$145–297Fly to El Alamein International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to El Alamein International Airport (DBB)plane ATH - DBB
- Take the train from El Dabaa to El Alameintrain
12h 16m$374–906
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Borg El Arab (HBE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to El Alamein is to fly and bus which costs $140 - $300 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to El Alamein is to fly and bus and train which takes 7h 17m and costs $150 - $420.
The distance between Athens and El Alamein is 1133 km.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Athens to El Alamein, including transfers.
There are 1951+ hotels available in El Alamein.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and El Alamein, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Athens to El Alamein. However, you can take the taxi to Athens-Airport-ATH airport, fly to Borg El Arab (HBE), walk to Borg El Arab Airport, take the bus to Moharam Bek Bus Stn, walk to El Mawqaf El Geded, take the bus to Amreyya Bridge, walk to Al Amereyah Shaq, then take the train to El Alamein. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Athens-Airport-ATH airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport, take the bus to Sekka Club, walk to Nadi El Sekka, then take the bus to Marina 7.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Borg El Arab
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Borg El Arab
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to El Alamein International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Al Amereyah Shaq to El Alamein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $7–14
Train from El Dabaa to El Alamein
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $4–9
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +20 19567
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Nadi El Sekka to Marina 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
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