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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Alexandria to Downtown Cairo

Composite routes from Alexandria to Downtown Cairo

Cheapest
2 h 6 min
Car
219 km.
from $12

Transport providers

Train operators

Egyptian Railways

Phone:
0225753555
Email:
Website:
enr.gov.eg/
Train from Alexandria to Cairo
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$41.77

Bus operators

West and Middle delta

Phone:
+20 2 25752157
Website:
westmidbus-eg.com/enindex.php
Bus from Alexandria to Cairo
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.92

Go Bus Egypt

Phone:
19567
Email:
Website:
go-bus.com/
Bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to Tahrir
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.28–$4.05

Mwasalat Misr

Phone:
+20 1280000012
Website:
mwasalatmisr.com/
Bus from Cairo Airport to Ramses
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.23

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Downtown Cairo?

The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Downtown Cairo is to bus via Cairo Airport which costs $1.85 and takes 5h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alexandria to Downtown Cairo?

The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Downtown Cairo is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $10.87 - $16.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Alexandria and Downtown Cairo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alexandria Moharam Bek and arriving at Tahrir. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Alexandria and Downtown Cairo?

No, there is no direct train from Alexandria to Downtown Cairo. However, there are services departing from Alexandria and arriving at Sadat via Martyrs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Alexandria to Downtown Cairo?

The distance between Alexandria and Downtown Cairo is 219 km. The road distance is 219.4 km.

How do I travel from Alexandria to Downtown Cairo without a car?

The best way to get from Alexandria to Downtown Cairo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs $1.96 - $3.48 .

How long does it take to get from Alexandria to Downtown Cairo?

The bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to Tahrir takes 3h including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Alexandria to Downtown Cairo bus from?

Alexandria to Downtown Cairo bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, depart from Alexandria Moharam Bek station.

Where do I catch the Alexandria to Downtown Cairo train from?

Alexandria to Downtown Cairo train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from Alexandria station.

Train or bus from Alexandria to Downtown Cairo?

The best way to get from Alexandria to Downtown Cairo is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs $1.96 - $3.48 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $16.30 - $35.87 and takes 3h 54m.

Where does the Alexandria to Downtown Cairo bus arrive?

Alexandria to Downtown Cairo bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, arrive at Tahrir station.

Where does the Alexandria to Downtown Cairo train arrive?

Alexandria to Downtown Cairo train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at Cairo station.

Can I drive from Alexandria to Downtown Cairo?

Yes, the driving distance between Alexandria to Downtown Cairo is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Alexandria to Downtown Cairo.

Where can I stay near Downtown Cairo?

There are 6295+ hotels available in Downtown Cairo. Prices start at $35.10 per night.
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