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How to get fromJeddah to Alexandriaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Jeddah to Alexandria by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Borg El Arab, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane plane JED - HBE
    2. Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus bus
    6h 23m
    $180–575

  2. Drive 1,730.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jeddah to Alexandriacar car 1,730.4 km
    21h 57m
    $97–140

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tabuk Bus Stn to Ḩaqlbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aqaba to Cairobus bus
    4. Take the train from Cairo to Alexandriatrain train
    33h 14m
    $138–241

  4. Fly to Cairo International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane JED - CAI
    2. Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus bus
    8h 51m
    $115–323

  5. Bus, train via Amman

    1. Take the bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tabuk to Ammanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Cairobus bus
    4. Take the train from Cairo to Alexandriatrain train
    36h 22m
    $135–238

Jeddah (JED) to Borg El Arab (HBE) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration2h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,487.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and Alexandria, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Jeddah to Alexandria. However, you can take the bus to King Abdulaziz Airport, take the taxi to Jeddah-Airport-JED 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 a vehicle from Jeddah to Alexandria via Jeddah Train Station, Tabuk Bus Stn, Ḩaql, Aqaba, Cairo, and Cairo in around 33h 14m.

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