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      Cairo to Alexandria Bus or Train: Find Cheap Tickets

      Cairo to Alexandria Alexandria to Cairo

      Cairo to Alexandria Route Overview

      Cairo to Alexandria bus is a popular way of travelling. For this specific route, several transport types are available: coach, train, plane and minivan. We found up to 37 bus departures, including 4 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Cairo at 00:00h, arriving at Alexandria at 03:00h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:15h, arriving at 02:15h the same day.

      There are 53 train departures available on this route, including 4 night trains. If you prefer minivan service, up to 130 daily departures are available. For faster travel, 6 flights are available daily.
      Departure station and country Cairo, Egypt
      Arrival station and country Alexandria, Egypt
      Travel Distance 137 mi
      Average Trip Duration 03h 00min
      Total Departures 37
      Popular Operators Go Bus Egypt
      Lowest Price £3
      Transportation Options Coach, Train, Plane, Minivan

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      Traveling by coach from Cairo to Alexandria

      The shortest travel distance between Cairo and Alexandria is 137 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 06:30 has a travel time of 03:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 03:00h.

      Overnight coaches

      If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Alexandria earlier, there are 4 overnight coaches and 4 overnight trains from Cairo to Alexandria. The overnight journeys start between 22:30 and 23:30 depending on whether you're travelling by bus or train and arrive at the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Alexandria:
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      Coach companies

      Go Bus Egypt is the name of the carrier operating this route. This company has not been rated yet.

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      Departure and arrival stations

      If you're wanting more detailed information about either Cairo or Alexandria, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.
      Cairo
      You can see information about the departure station and stops Cairo here.
      Alexandria
      You can see information about the arrival station and stops Alexandria here.

      Cheapest ticket prices

      Adult ticket: £3 (One-Way) or £6 (Return).

      Trip reviews from Cairo to Alexandria

      If you had travelled from Cairo to Alexandria, and you want to share your travel experience with fellow travellers, we encourage you to leave a review for the route and tell both to us and to other passengers what part of your journey was the best, and what needs improvement.


      Other popular destinations from Alexandria

      If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Alexandria, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:


      Other ways of travelling between Cairo and Alexandria

      In case that you feel safer taking other forms of transportation, you can find alternative ways of reaching Alexandria below.

      Trains from Cairo to Alexandria

      Another transportation option is taking a train from Cairo to Alexandria. You can find the details about the departure times and ticket prices by clicking one of the routes in the search results.

      Cairo to Alexandria Bus Summary

      Route Overview Key Info
      Departure Station Cairo
      Destination Station Alexandria
      Daily Departures Over 37 bus departures , including more than 4 night buses.
      Earliest Departures 00:00 AM
      Latest Departure 11:15 PM
      Travel Distance 137 mi
      Travel Time 03:00

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