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How to get fromChennai to Alexandriaby plane, bus, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Chennai to Alexandria by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Borg El Arab, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane plane MAA - HBE
    2. Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus bus
    13h 19m
    $282–810

  2. Fly to Cairo International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane MAA - CAI
    2. Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus bus
    15h 26m
    $182–478

  3. Fly to El Alamein International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to El Alamein International Airport (DBB)plane plane MAA - DBB
    2. Take the train from El Dabaa to Moharam Bektrain train
    16h 51m
    $356–936

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Borg El Arab (HBE) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration10h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$283Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,583.9 km
  • Duration: 13h 19m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Alexandria, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Chennai to Alexandria. However, you can take the line 06721 train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International 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 line 06721 train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport, then take the bus to Alexandria.

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