There are 5 ways to get from Cairo to Citadel of Qaitbay 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
3h 53m$4–7Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cairo to Alexandriatrain
4h 32m$1–35Drive 220.1 km
- Drive from Cairo to Citadel of Qaitbaycar 220.1 km
2h 12m$12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cairo to Citadel of Qaitbaytaxi 220.1 km
2h 12m$24–29Bus via Ramsis
- Take the bus from Ramsis to Moharam Bekbus
4h 54m$3–8
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Citadel of Qaitbay is to bus which costs $4 - $7 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Citadel of Qaitbay is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairo to Citadel of Qaitbay. However, there are services departing from Tahrir and arriving at Alexandria Navy Scouts via El Mawqaf El Geded. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Cairo to Citadel of Qaitbay. However, there are services departing from Cairo and arriving at Alexandria via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Cairo and Citadel of Qaitbay is 226 km. The road distance is 220.1 km.
The best way to get from Cairo to Citadel of Qaitbay without a car is to bus which takes 3h 53m and costs $4 - $7.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Cairo to Citadel of Qaitbay, including transfers.
Cairo to Citadel of Qaitbay bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, depart from Tahrir station.
Cairo to Citadel of Qaitbay train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from Cairo station.
The best way to get from Cairo to Citadel of Qaitbay is to bus which takes 3h 53m and costs $4 - $7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $35 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Citadel of Qaitbay, 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. Alternatively, Egyptian Railways operates a train from Cairo to Alexandria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- 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
- Phone
- 16128
- Website
- bluebus.com.eg
Bus from Ramsis to Moharam Bek
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Schedules at
- Blue Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Estimated price
- $24–29
Cairo Airport Travel
- Phone
- +202 19970
- Website
- cairoshuttlebus.com
Careem
- Website
- careem.com
Pink Taxi (women only)
- Website
- pinktaxi.net
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More Questions & Answers
Cairo to Citadel of Qaitbay bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, arrive at Alexandria Moharam Bek station.
Cairo to Citadel of Qaitbay train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Citadel of Qaitbay is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Cairo to Citadel of Qaitbay.
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