Transportation from the City Center to Borg El Arab Airport
Borg El Arab International Airport (HBE) is an international airport located in Alexandria, Egypt, serving the city of Alexandria as well as the neighboring cities of the Nile Delta.
Alexandria is the second largest city in Egypt after Cairo. With its strategic location on the Mediterranean coast, it is one of Egypt's most important trade and tourism cities. While the city attracts business people for its oil refineries, petrochemical complexes and agricultural products grown on the fertile soils of the Nile Delta, it also attracts tourists with its ancient Greek and even more ancient artifacts.
The distance between the city center and the airport is approximately 50 km. but there is no public transportation option that covers this distance. Instead, you can take the air-conditioned buses of Egypt Bus company, which covers this distance. Buses of this company depart from Muharram Bek Bus Station, which is approximately 5 km from the city center, and the journey takes approximately one hour.
Flights depart almost every two hours for 24 hours. You can buy your bus ticket from the Egypt Bus box office at the bus station, or you can buy it online from the company's website.
https://egyptbus.com/schedule_rev
You can take any taxi you see in the city to go to the airport, or you can ask the reception of your hotel to call a taxi for you. It is also necessary not to ignore the fact that taxis try to get more money from tourists in Egypt in general, but especially in touristic cities.
Therefore, you can use the Uber application, which is frequently and safely used in both Alexandria and Cairo, to go to Borg Al Arab International Airport from the city center.
Thus, you will have the chance to make an economical journey much safer than the normal taxi fare. Your journey to the airport, which is approximately 50 km away, takes an average of 50 minutes by passenger cars.
Transportation from Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport to the City Center
Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport is approximately 5 km from the city of Lyon. Between the city center and the airport, there are many transportation options such as Lyon express tram, train, shuttle buses, taxi and car rental.
By using the Express tram line, you can reach the city center in 30 minutes, but this option is not preferred by those who set off with a small budget, as it is a bit expensive. It is also possible to buy tram tickets online.
Those who want to travel by train can use the train station, which is a 5-minute walk from the airport. It is also possible to reach many towns and cities around France from this station. Shuttle buses serving between 06.00-23.00 can also be a suitable option in this sense.
Those who plan to use a taxi in Lyon should not forget that the night tariff is applied in this city. To go from the airport to the city center, it is necessary to pay 50-55 euros during the day and 65-70 euros at night. For the car rental option, you can contact the rental offices at the airport.
