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How to get fromThe Great Pyramid at Giza to Downtown Cairoby taxi, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from The Great Pyramid at Giza to Downtown Cairo by taxi, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, line 2 Metro

    best
    1. Take the taxi from The Great Pyramid at Giza to Sakiat Mekkitaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Sakiat Mekki to Sadattrain train 2
    30 min
    $2

  2. Taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from The Great Pyramid at Giza to Downtown Cairotaxi taxi 16.4 km
    18 min
    $1–2

  3. Drive 16.4 km

    1. Drive from The Great Pyramid at Giza to Downtown Cairocar car 16.4 km
    18 min
    $1–2

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  • Distance: 19.7 km
  • Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between The Great Pyramid at Giza, Egypt and Downtown Cairo, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from The Great Pyramid at Giza to Downtown Cairo. However, you can take the taxi to Sakiat Mekki, take the line 2 train to Sadat, then walk to Downtown Cairo. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Downtown Cairo.

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