How much does a taxi cost in Alexandria?

The taxi fare in Alexandria depends on various factors. These include the distance to be traveled, the journey duration, the taxi rate Alexandria valid in Alexandria, 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 Alexandria within a few seconds.

How does the taxi fare calculation work in Alexandria?

To create a forecast of the expected taxi fare in Alexandria, we use the current Alexandria taxi rate. This rate was last set on 1 mars 2024. The Alexandria 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 Alexandria using the taxi rate currently valid there. Of course, the start and destination addresses do not necessarily have to be located in Alexandria. We automatically find the correct rate.

What is the taxi rate in Alexandria?

The base fare is EGP9.25, the per-kilometer fare is EGP3.25. Standing and waiting time is charged at per hour. Additional surcharges may apply.

Taxi Rate Alexandria | Everything about the Alexandria Taxi Rate

Taxi Rate Alexandria
Base Fare	EGP9.25 incl. 1.0 km
Price per Kilometer	EGP3.25
Standing / Waiting Time	EGP0.00 per hour
Valid since 1 mars 2024 Last checked 2025-01-09

The Alexandria Taxi Rate Explained Simply
Statistics on the Alexandria Taxi Rate
Historical Development of the Alexandria Taxi Rate
Is the Alexandria Taxi Rate from 2024 Still Current?

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This Is How Much Your Taxi Ride Costs with the Alexandria Taxi Rate

Simply enter your exact start and destination addresses to receive a realistic fare estimate based on the current Alexandria taxi rate.

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1. The Alexandria Taxi Rate Explained Simply

Officially Set

The Alexandria taxi rate was officially set on 1 mars 2024. Taxi tariffs in Egypt are officially set by cities or districts. The taxi tariff Alexandria 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.

How the fare is made up under the Alexandria taxi rate:

The taxi tariff of Alexandria is designed to be straightforward for passengers. The fare starts with a base charge of 9.25EGP when you begin your journey. This base fare includes the first 1.00 kilometer traveled.

After the first kilometer, every additional kilometer is charged at 3.25EGP. The price per kilometer remains the same regardless of the total distance you travel.

There is no waiting time charge in this tariff. This means the fare does not increase if the taxi is standing still, for example, in heavy traffic or waiting at a red light.

To estimate your taxi fare in Alexandria, add the base fare of 9.25EGP to the cost for each additional kilometer at 3.25EGP per kilometer after the first. This provides a clear and transparent way to understand how your total fare is calculated.

2. Statistics on the Alexandria Taxi Rate

Rank 5

of 5

the most expensive taxi rates in Egypt

3. Historical Development of the Alexandria Taxi Rate

We currently have a total of 2 historical taxi rates for Alexandria in our database.
The oldest rate for Alexandria in our database dates from 2018.
Since then, the rate has been updated on average every 2,251 days.
The current taxi rate for Alexandria shown above was last updated on 1 mars 2024 and has therefore been valid for 750 days.
Statistically speaking, the next update should take place in 1,501 days.

Update
expected in
1,501 days

The following chart shows the price development from 2018 to today. The calculation is based on a simple 8-kilometer ride during the day with 5 minutes of waiting time.

+8%

(+EGP2.27)

Overall Rate Development Since 2018

+1%

Average Annual Increase 2018-2026

4. Is the Alexandria Taxi Rate from 2024 Still Current?

We regularly review all taxi rates in our database by researching official publications (official gazettes or municipal regulations) as well as various online sources.

For most rates, we are also informed in advance by the rate-setting authority (city, district, municipality) or by taxi companies or taxi cooperatives, allowing us to include updates at an early stage.

Nevertheless, it can sometimes happen that we miss an update. If that is the case here and you know of a rate update, you can send us a short message via our contact form. We will take care of it as quickly as possible!

I last checked the taxi rate Alexandria 2025-01-09 on 9 janvier 2025.

This Is How Much Your Taxi Ride Costs with the Alexandria Taxi Rate

Simply enter your exact start and destination addresses to receive a realistic fare estimate based on the current Alexandria taxi rate.

Calculate Taxi Fare Now Using the Alexandria Taxi Rate

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