There are 4 ways to get from Cairo to Abū Qīr by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tahrir to Alexandria Moharam Bekbus Tahrir - Alexandria Moharam Bek
4h 3m$4–7Train, bus
- Take the train from Cairo to Alexandriatrain
- Take the bus from Train Station to Abu Qir Train Stationbus Microbus
4h 50mDrive 212.2 km
- Drive from Cairo to Abū Qīrcar 212.2 km
2h 42m$11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cairo to Abū Qīrtaxi 212.2 km
2h 42m$23–28
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Abū Qīr is to bus which costs $4 - $7 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Abū Qīr is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairo to Abū Qīr station. However, there are services departing from Tahrir and arriving at Abu Qir Station via El Mawqaf El Geded and El Awayed. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Cairo and Abū Qīr is 255 km. The road distance is 212.2 km.
The best way to get from Cairo to Abū Qīr without a car is to bus which takes 4h 3m and costs $4 - $7.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Cairo to Abū Qīr, including transfers.
Cairo to Abū Qīr bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, depart from Tahrir station.
Cairo to Abū Qīr bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, arrive at Alexandria Moharam Bek station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Abū Qīr is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Cairo to Abū Qīr.
There are 1135+ hotels available in Abū Qīr.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Abū Qīr, Egypt?
Go Bus Egypt operates a bus from Tahrir to Alexandria Moharam Bek 3 times a day. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Cairo to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $17–35
- Phone
- +20 19567
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Tahrir to Alexandria Moharam Bek
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Local Microbus
Bus from Train Station to Abu Qir Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- Local Microbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Estimated price
- $23–28
Cairo Airport Travel
- Phone
- +202 19970
- Website
- cairoshuttlebus.com
Careem
- Website
- careem.com
Pink Taxi (women only)
- Website
- pinktaxi.net
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