There are 5 ways to get from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Downtown Cairo by bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Line 111 bus, Metro
best- Take the bus from Cairo Airport Bridge to Cairo International Fairbus 111
- Take the train from Cairo Fair to Nassertrain Gl3
43 min$1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Downtown Cairotaxi 19.4 km
17 min$1–2Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cairo-CAI to Downtown Cairo19.4 km
17 min$75–95Drive 19.4 km
- Drive from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Downtown Cairocar 19.4 km
17 min$1–2Bus
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport Bridge to Ramses Stationbus 111
1h 2m$1
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Downtown Cairo is to bus which costs $1 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Downtown Cairo is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $1 - $2.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cairo Airport Bridge and arriving at Ramses Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Cairo Airport (CAI) and Downtown Cairo is 30 km. The road distance is 19.4 km.
The best way to get from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Downtown Cairo without a car is to line 111 bus and Metro which takes 43 min and costs $2.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Downtown Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo Airport (CAI) to Downtown Cairo bus services, operated by Mwasalat Misr, depart from Cairo Airport Bridge station.
Cairo Airport (CAI) to Downtown Cairo bus services, operated by Mwasalat Misr, arrive at Ramses Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo Airport (CAI) to Downtown Cairo is 19 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Downtown Cairo.
There are 8023+ hotels available in Downtown Cairo.
What companies run services between Cairo Airport (CAI), Egypt and Downtown Cairo, Egypt?
Mwasalat Misr operates a bus from Cairo Airport Bridge to Ramses Station hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 56 min.
- Phone
- 25748353 (202)
- [email protected]
- Website
- cairometro.gov.eg
Train from Cairo Fair to Nasser
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- mobilitycairo.com
- Phone
- +20 1280000012
- Website
- Mwasalat Misr
Bus from Cairo Airport Bridge to Cairo International Fair
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Mwasalat Misr
Bus from Cairo Airport Bridge to Ramses Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Mwasalat Misr
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cairo-CAI to Downtown Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $1–2
Cairo Airport Travel
- Phone
- +202 19970
- Website
- cairoshuttlebus.com
Careem
- Website
- careem.com
Pink Taxi (women only)
- Website
- pinktaxi.net
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