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How to get fromSharm el Sheikh to Alexandria (State)by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Sharm el Sheikh to Alexandria (State) by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sharm El-Sheikh to Ţanţābus bus
    2. Take the train from Tanta to Alexandriatrain train
    9h 13m
    $16–28

  2. Bus, train via Suez

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sharm El-Sheikh to Suezbus bus
    2. Take the train from Suez to Banhātrain train
    3. Take the train from Banhā to Alexandriatrain train
    12h 56m
    $6–68

  3. Drive  672.8 km

    1. Drive from Sharm el Sheikh to Alexandriacar car 672.8 km
    6h 57m
    $35–50

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Sharm el Sheikh to Alexandriataxi taxi 672.8 km
    6h 57m
    $65–85

  5. Fly to Cairo International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane SSH - CAI
    2. Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus bus
    5h 55m
    $88–181

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Watania to Alexandria Moharam Bekbus bus Watania - Alexandria Moharam Bek
    9h 24m
    $11–16

  7. Bus, train via Cairo

    1. Take the bus from Watania to Tahrirbus bus Watania - Tahrir
    2. Take the train from Cairo to Alexandriatrain train
    12h 32m
    $11–49

  8. Fly to Alexandria

    1. Fly from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Alexandria (ALY)plane plane SSH - ALY
    2h 17m
    $143–293

Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 686.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 13m

What companies run services between Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt and Alexandria (State), Egypt?

Go Bus Egypt operates a bus from Watania to Alexandria Moharam Bek twice daily. Tickets cost $10–15 and the journey takes 9h. Alternatively, Air Cairo flies from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Alexandria (ALY) twice a week.

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