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How to get fromDubai to Alexandriaby plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Dubai to Alexandria by plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly Dubai International Airport to Borg El Arab, bus

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    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane plane DXB - HBE
    2. Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus bus
    7h 57m
    $232–803

  2. Fly Dubai International Airport to Cairo International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane DXB - CAI
    2. Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus bus
    10h 14m
    $172–411

  3. Fly Sharjah International Airport to Borg El Arab, bus

    1. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane plane SHJ - HBE
    2. Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus bus
    9h 3m
    $296–710

  4. Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Borg El Arab, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane plane AUH - HBE
    3. Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus bus
    9h 47m
    $252–764

  5. Fly Dubai International Airport to El Alamein International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to El Alamein International Airport (DBB)plane plane DXB - DBB
    2. Take the train from El Dabaa to Moharam Bektrain train
    10h 49m
    $286–379

  6. Fly Sharjah International Airport to Cairo International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane SHJ - CAI
    2. Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus bus
    11h 41m
    $226–448

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Borg El Arab (HBE) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,649.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Alexandria, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Dubai to Alexandria. However, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) 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 City Centre Deira Metro Station 1, walk to Deira City Center Bus Station 2, take the bus to Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station 2, walk to Al Jubail Bus Terminal, take the line 116 bus to Sharjah Airport Bus Terminal, walk to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) airport, fly to Borg El Arab (HBE), walk to Borg El Arab Airport, then take the bus to Moharam Bek Bus Stn.

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