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How to get fromSri Lanka to Alexandriaby plane, bus, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Sri Lanka to Alexandria by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Borg El Arab, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane plane CMB - HBE
    2. Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus bus
    11h 2m
    $480–1,311

  2. Fly to Cairo International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane CMB - CAI
    2. Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus bus
    13h 9m
    $310–769

  3. Fly to El Alamein International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to El Alamein International Airport (DBB)plane plane CMB - DBB
    2. Take the train from El Dabaa to Moharam Bektrain train
    15h 29m
    $574–1,637

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Borg El Arab (HBE) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration12h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$477Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,890.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 2m

What companies run services between Sri Lanka and Alexandria, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Sri Lanka to Alexandria. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB 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 taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport, then take the bus to Alexandria.

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