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How to get fromTaranto to Alexandriaby train, plane, bus, or busferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Taranto to Alexandria by train, plane, bus, or busferry

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  1. Train to Brindisi Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Taranto to Brindisitrain train
    2. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane BDS - CAI
    3. Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus bus
    13h 45m
    $141–506

  2. Train, bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Borg El Arab

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Taranto to Metapontotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Metaponto to Materabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane plane BRI - HBE
    5. Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus bus
    13h 33m
    $133–525

  3. Train to Brindisi Airport, fly to Borg El Arab, bus

    1. Take the train from Taranto to Brindisitrain train
    2. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane plane BDS - HBE
    3. Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus bus
    11h 47m
    $151–618

  4. Train, bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Taranto to Metapontotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Metaponto to Materabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane BRI - CAI
    5. Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus bus
    16h 26m
    $213–733

  5. Train, bus and ferry to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Borg El Arab, bus

    1. Take the train from Taranto to Bari Centraletrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry bus ferry
    3. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane plane TIA - HBE
    4. Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus bus
    18h 38m

Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,977.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 45m

What companies run services between Taranto, Italy and Alexandria, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Taranto to Alexandria. However, you can take the train to Brindisi, walk to Brindisi - via Colombo, take the bus to Brindisi Airport BDS, walk to Brindisi Airport (BDS) airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport, then take the bus to Alexandria. Alternatively, you can take the train to Metaponto, walk to Metaponto, take the bus to Matera, walk to Matera piazza Matteotti, take the bus to Bari Airport, walk to Bari-Airport-BRI airport, fly to Borg El Arab (HBE), walk to Borg El Arab Airport, then take the bus to Moharam Bek Bus Stn.

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