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Alexandria to Cairo
Cairo to Alexandria
Alexandria to Cairo Route Summary
Alexandria to Cairo bus is a popular way of traveling. For this specific route, several transport types are available: bus, train, plane and minivan. We found up to 27 bus departures, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Alexandria at 01:05h, arriving at Cairo at 04:05h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:05h, arriving at 02:05h the following day.There are 53 train departures available on this route. If you prefer minivan service, up to 122 daily departures are available. For faster travel, 3 flights are available daily.
Departure station and country
Alexandria, Egypt
Arrival station and country
Cairo, Egypt
Travel Distance
137 mi
Average Trip Duration
02h 30min
Total Departures
27
Popular Operators
Go Bus Egypt, NOWras Bus
Lowest Price
$3
Transportation Options
Bus, Train, Plane, Minivan
Table of contents
Popular Departures
Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Alexandria to Cairo:05:30
Alexandria3h 0min
DIRECT
08:30Cairo
from 5.53 USD
Best offer on 07. Apr
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10:35
Alexandria3h 0min
DIRECT
13:35Cairo
from 3.35 USD
Best offer on 07. Jun
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04:00
Sidi Gaber3h 0min
07:00Tahrir
from 3.33 USD
Best offer on 01. Jun
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04:30
Alexandria Moharam Bek3h 0min
07:30Tahrir
from 3.33 USD
Best offer on 01. Jun
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07:00
Sidi Gaber3h 0min
10:00Tahrir
from 3.33 USD
Best offer on 01. Jun
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Traveling by bus from Alexandria to Cairo
The shortest travel distance between Alexandria and Cairo is 137 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 01:05 has a travel time of 02:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 03:00h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom.Overnight buses
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Cairo earlier, there are 2 overnight buses from Alexandria to Cairo. The overnight buses depart between and 23:05 and arrive between 02:05 and 03:05 the same day.Bus companies
There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have been rated 2 times. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.
Go Bus Egypt
NOWras Bus
Departure and arrival stations
If you're wanting more detailed information about either Alexandria or Cairo, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.Cheapest ticket prices
Adult ticket: $3 (One-Way) or $6 (Return).
2 like-minded travellers have taken the time to leave their thoughts and review their trip from Alexandria to Cairo. The average rating based on recent reviews is 5.9. You can read a few of the user submitted reviews for the companies operating the route below.
by TEODORA
Everything was great but that woman. ... One woman was playing prayers out loud like she’s traveling alone. Disrespectful.
Driver
Tidiness
Value for money
Comfortable ride
Other popular destinations from Alexandria
If you're wondering what other places you can visit when traveling from Alexandria, these are some of the most popular combinations that other clients have purchased their tickets for:Other popular destinations from Cairo
If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Cairo, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:Other ways of traveling between Alexandria and Cairo
In case that you feel safer taking other forms of transportation, you can find alternative ways of reaching Cairo below.Trains from Alexandria to Cairo
Another transportation option is taking a train from Alexandria to Cairo. You can find the details about the departure times and ticket prices by clicking one of the routes in the search results.Planes from Alexandria to Cairo
If you'd prefer to save time and fly from Alexandria to Cairo, there are also some air options available. We currently have 3 daily departures from the Alexandria Borg El Arab (Airport) located approximately 31 km from Alexandria.Alexandria to Cairo Bus Summary
| Route Overview | Key Info |
|---|---|
| Departure Station | Alexandria |
| Destination Station | Cairo |
| Daily Departures | Over 27 bus departures , including more than 2 night buses. |
| Earliest Departures | 01:05 AM |
| Latest Departure | 11:05 PM |
| Travel Distance | 137 mi |
| Travel Time | 02:30 |
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