Search Flights from Strasbourg to Alexandria
Approximate Travel Distance | Approximate Flight Duration | Popular Airlines | Popular Airport |
|---|---|---|---|
1668
Miles
|
3 hour
20 min
| Borg El Arab Airport |
Transportation to Strasbourg Airport from the City Center
It is very easy to reach the city center from the airport located in the Entzheim region, 10 kilometers south-west of Strasbourg. Although it does not have a wide range of transportation options, there are plenty of convenient travel options available. There is a public transport service provided by the government and you can reach the city center in as little as 9 minutes. Other transportation alternatives from the airport to the city center are taxi, hotel shuttles and car rental.
Train
From the splendid main railway station in the city center, you can reach the station at the airport in just 9 minutes using the shuttle train lines, which depart every 15 minutes. This train station is connected to the airport via a tunnel.
You can get your ticket by cash or credit card from the ticket machine located in the station. Before boarding the train, you should definitely have your ticket validated.
Hotel Shuttle
If your hotel offers airport shuttle service and the price is affordable for you, you can benefit from this service by making a reservation in advance. If there is no heavy traffic, you can reach the airport in 16 minutes on average.
Taxi
If you do not want to use public transport you can reach the airport by taxi. You can easily find a taxi in the city center, or you can ask your hotel to arrange a taxi. If there is no heavy traffic, your journey will take about 15 minutes.
Car Rental
You can take advantage of the services of the numerous car rental services available in the city center. To reach the airport, you must connect to the A35 via the E52 and then the D400. You should then take the D221 exit. The journey lasts 16 minutes if there is no heavy traffic.
Airport Information
Strasbourg International Airport is also referred to as Entzheim Airport after the region that it is located at. Airport traffic is not very intensive, although there are many visitors to the city for educational, political, and touristic purposes. There are two important reasons for this. First of all, the high-speed train line linking Paris and Strasbourg city transfers large numbers of passengers between these two cities.
On the other hand, Lufthansa Airport Bus company offers a shuttle service from Strasbourg to Frankfurt International Airport, independent of the airline you fly with. This allows many visitors to add Paris or Frankfurt to their excursion plan. Strasbourg International Airport is not very flashy in terms of architecture but it is an extremely satisfactory airport.
The departure area is located on the ground floor and there are special recreational areas at the 1st floor for passengers. You can take advantage of the free internet service on this area, relax in comfortable armchairs and use your electronic devices without the fear of running out of battery thanks to the power banks in the area. If this is not enough for you, you can visit the Playstation PS4 area at the airport and play your favorite game.
There are 2 playgrounds in the arrival section and 1 playground in the departure section. In addition, the airport has a large number of cafes and restaurants, a souvenir shop, a duty free store and a lounge.
If you are really interested in flying, you can try flight simulations at Strasbourg International Airport. With 5 different simulations supported by professional pilots, you can experience a flight experience that is close to reality. There is also a flight school at the airport.
Last Updated: 12 Jun 2017Transportation to Alexandria City Center from Airport
Borg El Arab Airport
It cannot be said that there are many alternatives to get to Alexandria city center from Borg El Arab International Airport. The means of transportation mostly preferred by passengers is taxi. You can also get to the city center easily with the car you can rent from one of the car rental companies located at the airport. In addition, some hotels offer private shuttle service for their guests.
Taxi
You can see many taxis waiting in front of Borg El Arab International Airport terminal building. Since the distance is not short, taxi is not an affordable means of transportation for this travel. However, it is possible to agree on a reasonable fare by bargaining. You should specify your destination and agree on the fare before your travel, and make sure to pay the fare after reaching your destination. Getting to the city center by taxi takes about 1 hour under normal traffic conditions.
Hotel Shuttle
Some hotels in Alexandria offer airport shuttle service for their guests. You should get in contact with your hotel in advance whether they provide this service or not. If they do, you should learn the amount you need to pay and make a reservation in advance. This service may be more expensive compared to taxi but it is much safer. Your vehicle will be waiting for you at the airport and you can comfortably get to the city center thanks to this service.
Car Rental
If you want to rent a car and have a comfortable travel, you can agree with one of the car rental companies found at the airport. You shouldn’t forget that you must have an international driver's license. If the car you rented has any damage, you must keep a written record during renting.
You should also be careful about the traffic density in Alexandria and the drivers who don’t pay much attention to the traffic rules. After leaving the airport, turn left to North Coast Road, connect to Mehwar Al-Ta’ameir that you will see on the right and drive straight until you reach the city center. This travel lasts about 50 minutes.
El Nouzha Airport
El Nouzha Airport is only seven kilometers away from Alexandria city center. It is thus very easy to reach the city center from the airport. You can also get information about transfer services by calling your hotel in advance. You can also get to Alexandria from El Nouzha Airport by taxi.
Taxi
You can use taxis to reach Alexandria city center, which is seven kilometers from El Nouzha Airport, which is closed since 2010, but still active, quickly and practically. The fare required for this taxi journey is approximately 26-32 Egyptian pounds.
Frequently Asked Questions
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For Strasbourg-Alexandria flights, you can use Strasbourg Airport, Strasbourg Airport, Strasbourg Railway Station as departure airport, and Borg El Arab Airport, El Nouzha Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Strasbourg-Alexandria is 2684 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 3 hour 20 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Strasbourg-Alexandria flights is Monday.
