There are 5 ways to get from Alexandria to Bubastis by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Alexandria to Zagazigtrain
3h 53m$16–28Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Take the taxi from Cairo Airport to Bubastistaxi
4h 23m$7–14Drive 186.3 km
- Drive from Alexandria to Bubastiscar 186.3 km
2h 30m$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alexandria to Bubastistaxi 186.3 km
2h 30m$19–23Train via Banhā
- Take the train from Alexandria to Banhātrain
- Take the train from Banhā to Zagazigtrain
4h 33m$17–40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Bubastis is to bus and taxi which costs $6 - $14 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Bubastis is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $9 - $14.
The distance between Alexandria and Bubastis is 181 km. The road distance is 186.3 km.
The best way to get from Alexandria to Bubastis without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs $15 - $28.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Alexandria to Bubastis, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandria to Bubastis is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Alexandria to Bubastis.
There are one+ hotels available in Bubastis.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Bubastis, Egypt?
Egyptian Railways operates a train from Alexandria to Zagazig twice daily. Tickets cost $14–27 and the journey takes 3h 48m.
- Phone
- 1661
- support@enr.gov.eg
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Alexandria to Zagazig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $14–27
Train from Alexandria to Banhā
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $13–25
- Talgo
- $23–35
- VIP Special Express
- $23–29
- Spanish Express
- $19–24
Train from Banhā to Zagazig
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $2–6
- Phone
- +20 2 25752157
- Website
- westmidbus-eg.com
Bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- westmidbus-eg.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- $5–23
Pink Taxi (women only)
- Website
- pinktaxi.net
Careem
- Website
- careem.com
Cairo Airport Travel
- Phone
- +202 19970
- Website
- cairoshuttlebus.com
Careem
- Phone
- +202 38272828
- Website
- careem.com
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