There are 5 ways to get from Florence to Alexandria by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Alexandria
best- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Alexandria (ALY)plane BLQ - ALY
8h 44m$112–518Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Cairo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane FLR - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
11h 45m$263–560Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane BLQ - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
12h 17m$182–425Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Alexandria
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Alexandria (ALY)plane FLR - ALY
8h 13m$113–473Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Alexandria
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Alexandria (ALY)plane FCO - ALY
7h 33m$131–365
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Alexandria (ALY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Alexandria is to train and fly and bus which costs $180 - $430 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Alexandria is to train and fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $130 - $370.
The distance between Florence and Alexandria is 2302 km.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Florence to Alexandria, including transfers.
Alexandria is 2h ahead of Florence. It is currently 3:34 AM in Florence and 5:34 AM in Alexandria.
There are 1204+ hotels available in Alexandria.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Alexandria, Egypt?
ITA Airways and Ulendo Airlink fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Alexandria (ALY) 4 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Cairo International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Cairo International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cairo International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Alexandria via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Alexandria via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Alexandria via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Cairo International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cairo International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–460
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Alexandria via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Alexandria via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Cairo International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sharm el-Sheikh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–490
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- $55–80
- 2nd Class
- $30–40
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- $55–80
- 2nd Class
- $30–40
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 15649
- Website
- West and Central Delta
Bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- West and Central Delta
Bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- West and Central Delta
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