There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Alexandria by plane, bus, or subway
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Borg El Arab, bus
best- 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
19h 31mSubway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
cheapest- 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 24m$353–617Fly 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
22h 37m$680–2,081Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Borg El Arab, 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 Borg El Arab (HBE)plane IAD - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
18h 12m
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Borg El Arab (HBE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Alexandria is to subway and fly and bus which costs $350 - $650 and takes 17h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Alexandria is to subway and fly and bus which takes 17h 24m and costs $350 - $650.
The distance between Washington and Alexandria is 9221 km.
It takes approximately 19h 31m to get from Washington to Alexandria, including transfers.
Alexandria is 6h ahead of Washington. It is currently 7:58 PM in Washington and 1:58 AM in Alexandria.
There are 1184+ hotels available in Alexandria.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Alexandria, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Washington to Alexandria. However, you can fly to Borg El Arab (HBE), walk to Borg El Arab Airport, then take the bus to Moharam Bek Bus Stn. Alternatively, you can fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport, then take the bus to Alexandria.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Borg El Arab via New York JFK, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Borg El Arab via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Borg El Arab via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport via Boston, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 24m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
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
- $600–2,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Borg El Arab via New York JFK, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Borg El Arab via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Borg El Arab via New York JFK, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Borg El Arab via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Borg El Arab via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- 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
- +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
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- westmidbus-eg.com
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