There are 5 ways to get from Tehrān to Alexandria by bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane IKA - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
14h 7m$122–429Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Alexandria
cheapest- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Alexandria (ALY)plane IKA - ALY
10h 25m$112–282Fly Mehrabad International Airport to Alexandria
- Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Alexandria (ALY)plane THR - ALY
12h 25m$131–351Fly Mehrabad International Airport to Cairo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane THR - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
13h 27m$141–498Fly Mehrabad International Airport to El Alamein International Airport, train
- Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to El Alamein International Airport (DBB)plane THR - DBB
- Take the train from El Dabaa to Moharam Bektrain
25h 27m$225–627
Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tehrān to Alexandria is to bus and fly which costs $110 - $290 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Tehrān to Alexandria is to bus and fly which takes 10h 25m and costs $110 - $290.
The distance between Tehrān and Alexandria is 2212 km.
It takes approximately 14h 7m to get from Tehrān to Alexandria, including transfers.
Alexandria is 1h 30m behind Tehrān. It is currently 8:22 AM in Tehrān and 6:52 AM in Alexandria.
There are 1157+ hotels available in Alexandria.
What companies run services between Tehrān, Iran and Alexandria, Egypt?
Caspian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Alexandria (ALY) once daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Alexandria via Shiraz, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Alexandria via Esfahan, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Alexandria via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Tabriz, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Alexandria via Ahwaz, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Alexandria via Chah Bahar, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to El Alamein International Airport via Ahwaz, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to El Alamein International Airport via Chah Bahar, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Alexandria via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Mashhad, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–490
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Alexandria via Mashhad, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–350
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Alexandria via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $110–280
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Ahwaz, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Chah Bahar, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to El Alamein International Airport via Shiraz, Muscat, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from El Dabaa to Moharam Bek
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $14–26
- Phone
- 15649
- Website
- West and Central Delta
Bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- West and Central Delta
Bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- West and Central Delta
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