How much does a taxi cost in Cairo?

The taxi fare in Cairo depends on various factors. These include the distance to be traveled, the journey duration, the taxi rate Cairo valid in Cairo, and possibly the time of day. Based on these components, the taxi fare can be calculated. So that you do not have to do this manually, we offer you the option of calculating it for you free of charge. Simply enter the start and destination addresses of your desired taxi ride into the form above. We will take care of the rest and calculate an estimated price for your desired taxi ride in Cairo within a few seconds.

How does the taxi fare calculation work in Cairo?

To create a forecast of the expected taxi fare in Cairo, we use the current Cairo taxi rate. This rate was last set on 1 mars 2024. The Cairo taxi rate consists of a base fare, various per-kilometer charges, and a time-dependent component for standing and waiting time. Based on the entered start and destination addresses, we first determine the shortest taxi route between these two points. We then use the resulting distance and estimated travel time to calculate an estimated price for your upcoming taxi ride in Cairo using the taxi rate currently valid there. Of course, the start and destination addresses do not necessarily have to be located in Cairo. We automatically find the correct rate.

Who sets the Cairo taxi rate?

Taxi tariffs in Egypt are officially set by cities or districts. The taxi tariff Cairo was last set in mars 2024 and published in the official tariff ordinance. It is binding for all taxis and taxi companies within the compulsory driving area and may not be exceeded or undercut. This is ensured by officially calibrated taximeters installed in the taxis.

What is the taxi rate in Cairo?

The base fare is EGP8.50, the per-kilometer fare is EGP4.00. Standing and waiting time is charged at per hour. Additional surcharges may apply.

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1. Distance Table with Taxi Fares

Here is a simple price-distance table for rides using the Cairo taxi rate. It is intended as a quick overview. For example, you can easily see the following:

10 kilometers by taxi in Cairo costs about EGP44.50
15 kilometers by taxi in Cairo costs about EGP64.50
20 kilometers by taxi in Cairo costs about EGP84.50
50 kilometers by taxi in Cairo costs about EGP205

Estimated Fare

1 km

EGP8.50

2 km

EGP12.50

3 km

EGP16.50

4 km

EGP20.50

5 km

EGP24.50

6 km

EGP28.50

7 km

EGP32.50

8 km

EGP36.50

9 km

EGP40.50

10 km

EGP44.50

Estimated Fare

11 km

EGP48.50

12 km

EGP52.50

13 km

EGP56.50

14 km

EGP60.50

15 km

EGP64.50

16 km

EGP68.50

17 km

EGP72.50

18 km

EGP76.50

19 km

EGP80.50

20 km

EGP84.50

Estimated Fare

21 km

EGP88.50

22 km

EGP92.50

23 km

EGP96.50

24 km

EGP101

25 km

EGP105

26 km

EGP109

27 km

EGP113

28 km

EGP117

29 km

EGP121

30 km

EGP125

Estimated Fare

35 km

EGP145

40 km

EGP165

45 km

EGP185

50 km

EGP205

60 km

EGP245

70 km

EGP285

80 km

EGP325

90 km

EGP365

100 km

EGP405

150 km

EGP605

Other distance:

Please note that these estimated prices only take into account the base fare and the respective distance under the Cairo taxi rate. Traffic-related standing or waiting time is not included here. If you would like route-based estimated prices for rides using this or other taxi rates, it is best to use our individual fare calculation via the form at the top of this page.