There are 4 ways to get from Crete to El Alamein by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sitia Airport to Borg El Arab, bus, train
best- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane JSH - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
- Take the train from Al Amereyah Shaq to El Alameintrain
23h 54m$222–613Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Borg El Arab, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane HER - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
- Take the train from Al Amereyah Shaq to El Alameintrain
10h 51m$169–486Fly Sitia Airport to Cairo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane JSH - CAI
- Take the bus from Nadi El Sekka to Marina 7bus
13h 44m$236–515Fly Chania International Airport to Borg El Arab, bus, train
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane CHQ - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
- Take the train from Al Amereyah Shaq to El Alameintrain
10h 54m$214–668
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Borg El Arab (HBE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to El Alamein is to fly and bus which costs $230 - $550 and takes 13h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to El Alamein is to fly and bus and train which takes 10h 51m and costs $160 - $490.
The distance between Crete and El Alamein is 743 km.
It takes approximately 23h 54m to get from Crete to El Alamein, including transfers.
There are 1962+ hotels available in El Alamein.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and El Alamein, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Crete to El Alamein. However, you can 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 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 Sitia Airport to Borg El Arab via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Sitia Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Sitia Airport to Cairo International Airport via Alexandroupolis, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–350
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Borg El Arab via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–470
Flights from Chania International Airport to Borg El Arab via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Borg El Arab via Athens, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- 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 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 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
- 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
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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