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 Getting To Alexandria

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How to get to Alexandria and the Mediterranean Beaches:

From outside Egypt
International flights to Cairo, then an internal flight or travel by rail, bus or private transport (see below). Contact your travel agent for details.

From Cairo overland and rail

Alexandria
Trains (including the express "Turbini" service) from Ramses Station.
Buses (Superjet, West Delta Bus Co. or Golden Arrow) from Abdel Mouneem Riyad terminal near Ramses Hilton Hotel. Some buses also depart directly from Cairo Airport.
Service taxis from in front of the Nile Hilton , near Ramses Station or the Ahmed Helmi terminal.
There are two good roads direct from Cairo to Alexandria for those with private transport.

Mersa Matrouh
Trains, direct or via Alexandria, from Ramses Station. In the summer there are also wagons-lits direct to Mersa Matrouh.
Buses (Superlet, West Delta Bus Co. or Golden Arrow) from Abdel Mouneem Riyad terminal near Ramses Hilton Hotel. The West Delta Bus Co. buses leave Alexandria from Ramleh.
Service taxis also run from Alexandria

Alamein
By bus, train or service taxi from Alexandria.

By air
EgyptAir flies daily to Alexandria throughout the year and to Mersa Matrouh in the summer months.

For more information please go to the "Egypt Index" and look under "Transport providersor" or "Travel Agents".

 

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