What is the cheapest way to get from Philae (Island) to Alexandria?

The cheapest way to get from Philae (Island) to Alexandria is to bus which costs $26 - $35 and takes 18h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philae (Island) to Alexandria?

The fastest way to get from Philae (Island) to Alexandria is to fly and bus which takes 5h 48m and costs $130 - $280.

Is there a direct bus between Philae (Island) and Alexandria?

No, there is no direct bus from Philae (Island) station to Alexandria. However, there are services departing from Aswan Bus Station and arriving at Alexandria Moharam Bek via Tahrir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Philae (Island) and Alexandria?

No, there is no direct train from Philae (Island) to Alexandria. However, there are services departing from Aswan and arriving at Alexandria via Cairo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 38m.

How far is it from Philae (Island) to Alexandria?

The distance between Philae (Island) and Alexandria is 924 km. The road distance is 992.8 km.

How do I travel from Philae (Island) to Alexandria without a car?

The best way to get from Philae (Island) to Alexandria without a car is to train which takes 18h 38m and costs $70 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Philae (Island) to Alexandria?

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Philae (Island) to Alexandria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philae (Island) to Alexandria bus from?

Philae (Island) to Alexandria bus services, operated by Al Eman Jet, depart from Aswan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Philae (Island) to Alexandria train from?

Philae (Island) to Alexandria train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from Aswan station.

Train or bus from Philae (Island) to Alexandria?

The best way to get from Philae (Island) to Alexandria is to train which takes 18h 38m and costs $70 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $35 and takes 18h 39m.

Where does the Philae (Island) to Alexandria bus arrive?

Philae (Island) to Alexandria bus services, operated by Al Eman Jet, arrive at Ahmed Helmy station.

Where does the Philae (Island) to Alexandria train arrive?

Philae (Island) to Alexandria train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at Cairo station.

Can I drive from Philae (Island) to Alexandria?

Yes, the driving distance between Philae (Island) to Alexandria is 993 km. It takes approximately 13h 56m to drive from Philae (Island) to Alexandria.

Where can I stay near Alexandria?

There are 1268+ hotels available in Alexandria.

Philae (Island) to Alexandria - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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Fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane ASW - CAI
2. Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
5h 48m
$132–280
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aswan Bus Station to Ahmed Helmybus
2. Take the bus from Tahrir to Alexandria Moharam Bekbus Tahrir - Alexandria Moharam Bek
18h 39m
$27–34
Train
1. Take the train from Aswan to Cairotrain
2. Take the train from Cairo to Alexandriatrain
18h 38m
$72–737
Drive 992.8 km
1. Drive from Philae (Island) to Alexandriacar 992.8 km
13h 56m
$51–74
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Philae (Island) to Alexandriataxi 992.8 km
13h 56m
$100–130
Fly to Borg El Arab, bus
1. Fly from Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane ASW - HBE
2. Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
9h 5m
$202–752
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Aswan to Luxortrain
2. Take the bus from Luxor station to Ramsisbus
3. Take the bus from Ramsis to Moharam Bekbus
22h 9m
$30–55

Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

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Distance: 924.5 km
Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Philae (Island), Egypt and Alexandria, Egypt?

You can take a vehicle from Philae (Island) to Alexandria via Aswan and Cairo in around 18h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Philae (Island) to Alexandria Moharam Bek via Aswan Bus Station, Ahmed Helmy, Martyrs, Nasser, and Tahrir in around 18h 39m.

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