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How to get fromCairo to Saqqaraby train, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cairo to Saqqara by train, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 1 Metro, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Martyrs to El-Ma'saratrain train 1
    2. Take the taxi from El-Ma'sara to Saqqarataxi taxi
    54 min
    $1–2

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cairo to Saqqarataxi taxi 28.8 km
    29 min
    $2–3

  3. Drive 28.8 km

    1. Drive from Cairo to Saqqaracar car 28.8 km
    29 min
    $2–3

  4. Line 1 Metro, taxi via Hadayek Helwan

    1. Take the train from Martyrs to Hadayek Helwantrain train 1
    2. Take the taxi from Hadayek Helwan to Saqqarataxi taxi
    56 min
    $1–2

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  • Distance: 35.2 km
  • Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Saqqara, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Cairo to Saqqara. However, you can take the line 1 train to El-Ma'sara then take the taxi to Saqqara. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Saqqara.

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