What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Alexandria?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Alexandria is to fly and bus which costs $240 - $550 and takes 13h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Alexandria?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Alexandria is to fly and bus which takes 13h 49m and costs $240 - $550.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Alexandria?

The distance between Edinburgh and Alexandria is 3844 km.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Alexandria?

It takes approximately 11h 57m to get from Edinburgh to Alexandria, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Alexandria?

Alexandria is 2h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 7:49 PM in Edinburgh and 9:49 PM in Alexandria.

Where can I stay near Alexandria?

There are 234+ hotels available in Alexandria.

Edinburgh to Alexandria - 2 ways to travel via plane, and bus

There are 2 ways to get from Edinburgh to Alexandria by plane or bus

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Fly to Borg El Arab, bus
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane EDI - HBE
2. Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
11h 57m
Fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane EDI - CAI
2. Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
13h 49m
$244–522

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Borg El Arab (HBE) flights

15Weekly Planes

12h 16mAverage Duration

$220Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Alexandria.

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Distance: 3,843.7 km
Duration: 11h 57m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Alexandria, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Alexandria. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Borg El Arab (HBE), walk to Borg El Arab Airport, then take the bus to Moharam Bek Bus Stn. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport, then take the bus to Alexandria.

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