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

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  1. Taxi, line 1 Metro

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    1. Take the taxi from Saqqara to El-Ma'sarataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from El-Ma'sara to Martyrstrain train 1
    52 min
    $2–3

  2. Drive  31.8 km

    1. Drive from Saqqara to Cairocar car 31.8 km
    31 min
    $2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Saqqara to Cairotaxi taxi 31.8 km
    31 min
    $3–4

  4. Taxi, line 1 Metro via Hadayek Helwan

    1. Take the taxi from Saqqara to Hadayek Helwantaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Hadayek Helwan to Martyrstrain train 1
    53 min
    $2–3

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  • Distance: 32.9 km
  • Duration: 52 min

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

There is no direct connection from Saqqara to Cairo. However, you can take the taxi to El-Ma'sara then take the line 1 train to Martyrs. Alternatively, you can drive from Saqqara to Cairo in around 31 min.

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