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How to get fromGreater Cairo Area to Alexandriaby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Greater Cairo Area to Alexandria by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Giza to Alexandria Moharam Bekbus bus Giza - Alexandria Moharam Bek
    3h
    $4–7
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cairo to Alexandriatrain train
    4h 15m
    $1–35
  3. Drive 220.6 km

    1. Drive from Greater Cairo Area to Alexandriacar car 220.6 km
    2h 10m
    $12–17
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Greater Cairo Area to Alexandriataxi taxi 220.6 km
    2h 10m
    $24–29

Greater Cairo Area to Alexandria by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Greater Cairo Area, Egypt and Alexandria, Egypt?

Go Bus Egypt operates a bus from Giza to Alexandria Moharam Bek 3 times a day. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Egyptian Railways operates a train from Cairo to Alexandria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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