There are 8 ways to get from Alexandria to Washington, DC by bus, plane, subway, or train
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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
18h 54mBus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- 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
18h 37m$356–620Bus 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
20h 1m$856–3,415Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- 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
22h 9m$364–2,060Bus 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
22h 21mBus 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
21h 50m$390–807Bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane HBE - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
24h 2mBus 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
21h 26m$461–1,298
Borg El Arab (HBE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Washington, DC is to bus and fly and subway which costs $350 - $650 and takes 18h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Washington, DC is to bus and fly and subway which takes 18h 37m and costs $350 - $650.
The distance between Alexandria and Washington, DC is 5804 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 54m to get from Alexandria to Washington, DC, including transfers.
Washington, DC is 6h behind Alexandria. It is currently 12:04 AM in Alexandria and 6:04 PM in Washington, DC.
There are 1647+ hotels available in Washington, DC.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Washington, DC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Alexandria to Washington, DC. 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 Union Station, 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 Union Station, Red Line Center Platform.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Washington Dulles International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Munich, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–4,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Athens, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 58m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Athens, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 28m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,000
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Athens, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 28m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,800
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Athens, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 19m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,800
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Rome, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,800
Flights from Cairo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Rome, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,800
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Rome, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,800
Flights from Cairo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Borg El Arab to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Istanbul, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Borg El Arab to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Athens, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 54m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Borg El Arab to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Rome, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 39m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Borg El Arab to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Amman, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Athens, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 19m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,800
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Rome, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,800
Flights from Cairo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Munich, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–4,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Athens, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 58m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Athens, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 28m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,000
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Athens, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 28m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,800
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Rome, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,800
Flights from Cairo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Borg El Arab to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Istanbul, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Borg El Arab to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Athens, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 54m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Borg El Arab to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Rome, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 39m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Cairo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–650
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Washington Dulles International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Washington Dulles International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- 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
- $7–17
- 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
- $55–130
- 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
- 41 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
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- westmidbus-eg.com
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