The Citadel of Qaitbay over Alexandria harbour at dusk
HBE — Borg El Arab International AirportAlexandria

HBE · Private transfers from $35 Alexandria Airport transfers.

Borg El Arab sits out in the desert, a long way from the Mediterranean corniche. Your driver meets you inside, loads the bags, and takes the coast road into Alexandria while you open the window to the sea air.

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(01) Arriving at HBE

What happens after you land

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Where we meet you

In the arrivals hall of the terminal, just after customs, holding a sign with your name.

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How far is Alexandria

About 45 km southwest of the city centre — around 50 minutes to the corniche, longer to Montaza in the east of the city.

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Good to know

Borg El Arab is also the best airport for the North Coast — El Alamein and New Alamein are a little over an hour away. Waiting is free for 60 minutes after landing.

(02) Fixed fares

Alexandria Airport prices

Per car, all-inclusive — fuel, tolls, parking and waiting. Sedan for up to three guests; vans and minibuses on request.

  1. HBEAlexandria Airport → Alexandria city centre & Corniche≈ 50 min$35
  2. HBEAlexandria Airport → Montaza & Sidi Bishr≈ 65 min$40
  3. HBEAlexandria Airport → El Alamein & New Alamein≈ 75 min$55
  4. HBEAlexandria Airport → North Coast — Marassi≈ 1 h 45$75
  5. HBEAlexandria Airport → Cairo≈ 3 h$110

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(03) Questions

Alexandria transfers, answered

How far is Borg El Arab Airport from Alexandria?

About 45 km. The drive to the corniche takes around 50 minutes; eastern districts such as Montaza take a little over an hour.

Can you drive me to the North Coast from Borg El Arab?

Yes — El Alamein and New Alamein are about 75 minutes away, and Marassi about an hour and 45 minutes.

Can I keep the driver for sightseeing in Alexandria?

Yes. With the Masar Pass your driver stays with you — the Citadel of Qaitbay, the Library, Montaza gardens and seafood dinners on the corniche.

Can I keep the same driver for my whole stay?

Yes. With the Masar Pass, from $59 per day, you keep one dedicated driver and car for sightseeing, dinners, intercity drives and your flight home. See both options.

(04) Other airports

Landing somewhere else?

A felucca sailing on the Nile at sunset behind palm trees

Ready when you land

Land in Alexandria.
We’ll take it from here.

Photo — Abdallah Shaheen