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How to get fromAlexandria to Meccaby bus, plane, train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Alexandria to Mecca by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Jeddah, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane HBE - JED
    3. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 29m

  2. Train, bus via Jeddah

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Cairo to Amman Abdali Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amman to Tabukbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tabuk Bus Station to Jeddah Train Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah station to Makkahtrain train
    37h 42m
    SAR 286–865

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Cairo to Amman Abdali Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amman to Tabukbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tabuk to Makkahbus bus
    36h 47m
    SAR 495–735

  4. Drive 1,766.4 km

    1. Drive from Alexandria to Meccacar car 1,766.4 km
    22h 20m
    SAR 370–534

  5. Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus

    1. Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane CAI - JED
    3. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 57m
    SAR 457–1,042

  6. Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Taif Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane plane CAI - TIF
    3. Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus bus
    11h 9m
    SAR 572–1,627

  7. Bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Taif Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane plane HBE - TIF
    3. Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus bus
    12h 14m

Borg El Arab (HBE) to Jeddah (JED) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration2h 24mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 488Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Alexandria to Mecca. However, you can take the bus to Borg El Arab Airport, walk to Borg El Arab (HBE) airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alexandria to Makkah via Cairo, Cairo, Amman Abdali Terminal, Amman, Tabuk, and Tabuk in around 36h 47m.

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