There are 6 ways to get from Silver Spring to Alexandria by subway, plane, bus, or train
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Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Borg El Arab, bus
best- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane IAD - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
18h 54mTrain to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane BWI - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
24h 9m$325–1,962Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane IAD - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
17h 57m$355–671Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Borg El Arab, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane DCA - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
21h 48mFly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane DCA - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
25h 39m$655–2,216Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane JFK - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
20h 47m$396–821
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Borg El Arab (HBE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Alexandria is to subway and fly and bus which costs $350 - $700 and takes 17h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Alexandria is to subway and fly and bus which takes 17h 57m and costs $350 - $700.
The distance between Silver Spring and Alexandria is 9301 km.
It takes approximately 18h 54m to get from Silver Spring to Alexandria, including transfers.
Alexandria is 6h ahead of Silver Spring. It is currently 1:51 AM in Silver Spring and 7:51 AM in Alexandria.
There are 1237+ hotels available in Alexandria.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Alexandria, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Silver Spring to Alexandria. However, you can take the subway to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, walk to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) 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 subway to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, walk to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport, then take the bus to Alexandria.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Borg El Arab via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Borg El Arab via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Borg El Arab via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport via Boston, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 8m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport via Boston, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cairo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cairo International Airport via London Heathrow, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Borg El Arab via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Borg El Arab via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Borg El Arab via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 44m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Borg El Arab via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Borg El Arab via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cairo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center 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
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 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 Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 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 Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- 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 Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +20 2 25752157
- Website
- westmidbus-eg.com
Bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- westmidbus-eg.com
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