There are 7 ways to get from Alexandria to Silver Spring by bus, plane, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
best- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane HBE - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
19h 30mBus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane CAI - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
23h 18m$336–1,959Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CAI - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
19h 8m$356–665Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CAI - DCA
21h 41m$706–2,611Bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane HBE - DCA
21h 44mBus to Cairo International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CAI - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
22h 20m$337–1,526Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CAI - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Stationtrain
22h 11m$453–1,247
Borg El Arab (HBE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Silver Spring is to bus and fly and subway which costs $350 - $700 and takes 19h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Silver Spring is to bus and fly and subway which takes 19h 8m and costs $350 - $700.
The distance between Alexandria and Silver Spring is 5811 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 30m to get from Alexandria to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Silver Spring is 7h behind Alexandria. It is currently 3:37 AM in Alexandria and 8:37 PM in Silver Spring.
There are 1655+ hotels available in Silver Spring.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Alexandria to Silver Spring. However, you can take the bus to Borg El Arab Airport, walk to Borg El Arab (HBE) airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), walk to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, walk to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, then take the subway to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Cairo Airport, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), walk to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, walk to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, then take the subway to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Munich, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Athens, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Athens, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Munich, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Athens, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Athens, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Cairo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Cairo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Washington Dulles International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–850
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- info@egyptbus.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +20 2 25752157
- Website
- westmidbus-eg.com
Bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- westmidbus-eg.com
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