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How to get fromAlexandria to Palermoby bus, plane or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Alexandria to Palermo by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Palermo Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane HBE - PMO
    9h 57m

  2. Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CAI - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centraletrain train
    13h 17m
    €159–282

  3. Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane CAI - PMO
    12h 15m
    €164–343

  4. Bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane HBE - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centraletrain train
    13h 14m

Borg El Arab (HBE) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€104Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Palermo, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Alexandria to Palermo. However, you can take the bus to Borg El Arab Airport, walk to Borg El Arab (HBE) airport, fly to Palermo Airport (PMO), walk to Palermo Aeroporto, then take the train to Palermo Notarbartolo. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Cairo Airport, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Palermo Airport (PMO), walk to Palermo Aeroporto, then take the train to Palermo Notarbartolo.

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