What is the cheapest way to get from Cairo to Library of Alexandria?

The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Library of Alexandria is to bus via El Mawqaf El Geded which costs $4 - $7 and takes 4h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairo to Library of Alexandria?

The fastest way to get from Cairo to Library of Alexandria is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $11 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Cairo and Library of Alexandria?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairo to Library of Alexandria. However, there are services departing from Cairo and arriving at Quta via Raml Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Cairo and Library of Alexandria?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cairo and arriving at Alexandria. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Cairo to Library of Alexandria?

The distance between Cairo and Library of Alexandria is 221 km. The road distance is 220.8 km.

How do I travel from Cairo to Library of Alexandria without a car?

The best way to get from Cairo to Library of Alexandria without a car is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cairo to Library of Alexandria?

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Cairo to Library of Alexandria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairo to Library of Alexandria bus from?

Cairo to Library of Alexandria bus services, operated by West and Middle delta, depart from Cairo station.

Where do I catch the Cairo to Library of Alexandria train from?

Cairo to Library of Alexandria train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from Cairo station.

Train or bus from Cairo to Library of Alexandria?

The best way to get from Cairo to Library of Alexandria is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $17 - $40 and takes 4h 16m.

Where does the Cairo to Library of Alexandria bus arrive?

Cairo to Library of Alexandria bus services, operated by West and Middle delta, arrive at Alexandria station.

Where does the Cairo to Library of Alexandria train arrive?

Cairo to Library of Alexandria train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at Alexandria station.

Can I drive from Cairo to Library of Alexandria?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Library of Alexandria is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Cairo to Library of Alexandria.

Where can I stay near Library of Alexandria?

There are 1224+ hotels available in Library of Alexandria.

Cairo to Library of Alexandria - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Cairo to Library of Alexandria by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Distance: 221.2 km
Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Library of Alexandria, Egypt?

West and Middle delta operates a bus from Cairo to Alexandria 3 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Egyptian Railways operates a train from Cairo to Alexandria hourly. Tickets cost $17–40 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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