There are 3 ways to get from Chennai to Alexandria by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Borg El Arab, bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane MAA - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
13h 22m$271–801Fly Chennai International Airport to Cairo International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane MAA - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
15h 30m$171–559Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Borg El Arab, bus
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane BLR - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
19h 46m$224–723
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Borg El Arab (HBE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Alexandria is to fly and bus which costs $170 - $600 and takes 15h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Alexandria is to fly and bus which takes 13h 22m and costs $270 - $800.
The distance between Chennai and Alexandria is 5579 km.
It takes approximately 13h 22m to get from Chennai to Alexandria, including transfers.
Alexandria is 2h 30m behind Chennai. It is currently 11:49 PM in Chennai and 9:19 PM in Alexandria.
There are 1239+ hotels available in Alexandria.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Alexandria, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Chennai to Alexandria. However, you can take the subway to Airport, walk to Madras-Airport-MAA airport, fly to Borg El Arab (HBE), walk to Borg El Arab Airport, then take the bus to Moharam Bek Bus Stn. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Airport, walk to Madras-Airport-MAA airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport, then take the bus to Alexandria.
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Borg El Arab via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Borg El Arab via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–12
- First Class (1A)
- $14–19
- 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
Bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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