There are 3 ways to get from Glasgow to Alexandria by bus or plane
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Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Borg El Arab, bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane EDI - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
12h 26m$221–914Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane EDI - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
14h 18m$211–332Fly Glasgow Airport to Borg El Arab, bus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane GLA - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
17h 42m$226–857
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Borg El Arab (HBE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Alexandria is to bus and fly which costs $210 - $340 and takes 14h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Alexandria is to bus and fly which takes 12h 26m and costs $220 - $950.
The distance between Glasgow and Alexandria is 3899 km.
It takes approximately 12h 26m to get from Glasgow to Alexandria, including transfers.
Alexandria is 2h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 4:37 AM in Glasgow and 6:37 AM in Alexandria.
There are 1196+ hotels available in Alexandria.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Alexandria, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Glasgow to Alexandria. However, you can take the bus to Terminal, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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 bus to Terminal, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport, then take the bus to Alexandria.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $10–19
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $10–19
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