Arriving in Alexandria
The most convenient way to reach the conference city is through Alexandria International Airport (Borg El Arab – HBE). It is the closest airport to Alexandria and from the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
Alexandria International Airport (HBE)
~51 km from Bibliotheca Alexandrina / ~40 minutes by car
Address: Borg El Arab Airport
Taxis and private transfers are available at the airport, providing a direct and comfortable ride to the city center and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
If you do not find a suitable flight to Alexandria, you can arrive via Cairo International Airport (CAI), Egypt’s main international gateway with connections from around the world.
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
218 km from Bibliotheca Alexandrina / ~2 hr 30 min by car
Address: Cairo International Airport
From Cairo, you can reach Alexandria by:
- Train: Frequent services from Ramses Station to Alexandria Misr Station, taking about 2.5–3 hours.
- Private transfer or taxi: A direct drive via modern highways, taking about 2.5–3 hours.
- Intercity bus: Regular and affordable services operate throughout the day.
