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Egypt · EGP (E£) · 2026
Flag fall
E£5
Per km
E£3
Minimum
E£15
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Estimated ranges only (±15% for traffic and surcharges). Hootling provides fare information for reference only — actual fares may vary. Always confirm the fare with your driver before travel. Hootling accepts no liability for fare discrepancies.
Negotiate fare before entering — meters often unused. Use Uber or Careem for transparent pricing.
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Cairo taxis start with a flag fall of E£5 and charge E£3 per km. A typical 3 km city trip costs E£13–E£17. A 10 km trip runs E£30–E£40. Minimum fare is E£15.
Negotiate fare before entering — meters often unused. Use Uber or Careem for transparent pricing.
Taxis in Cairo, Egypt use EGP (E£). Most drivers prefer cash. Some airport taxis may accept cards.
Use a metered taxi or book via a ride-hailing app. Agree on the price before departure if the taxi is unmetered. Scam warning signs include: broken meter claims, asking for payment upfront, and unusually long routes.
Also useful in Egypt:
Tipping guide for Egypt
