Can Uber pick up from Cairo Airport?

Uber is available at Cairo Airport, so you can enjoy a convenient and comfortable trip to wherever you need to go. Where is the Uber Cairo Airport pickup location? From Terminal 1, head to Hall 1 or 3 to meet your driver. From Terminal 2, walk to the parking area at the lower level to meet your driver.



People Also Ask

Pickup at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
  1. Open your app to request a ride. When you're ready, open the Uber app to request a ride to your destination. ...
  2. Follow directions in the app. You'll get directions about Cairo Airport pickup points directly in the app. ...
  3. Meet your driver.


MORE DETAILS

If they're taking a while it's probably because they got stuck in Cairo's diabolical traffic. Our ride from the airport to Giza cost less than USD $8 with Uber. Taxis will usually start at USD $30-40 and not want to budge below USD $20. Wait for that Uber!

MORE DETAILS

There are two different Cairo airport transportation options when it comes to travelling to the city centre of Cairo; taxi or bus. Taking the public bus is the cheapest but slowest option as it takes at least 50 minutes to reach the city centre.

MORE DETAILS

Bear in mind that Cairo local taxi hiring is not an easy process. Below are certain points that you should keep in mind while hiring a local taxi to Cairo hotels or even downtown: Sometimes, the drivers don't follow traffic rules in Cairo. So you may have to bear with some rash driving.

MORE DETAILS

The first step in using Uber is to download the app to your Android or Apple device and then to register your name, phone number and credit card details – if you have one and want to pay electronically – but in Egypt you do not need a credit card to ride, you can also pay in cash (see below).

MORE DETAILS

The best ways to get around Cairo are by metro train or taxi. Egypt's capital is constantly choked by traffic. But below Cairo's congested streets, the metro system is clean, affordable and extremely efficient.

MORE DETAILS

How to Get from Cairo Airport to Giza by Taxi (recommended for speed, without a guide) If you are going straight from Cairo Airport to Giza, this likely will cost around 10–15 US dollars in a taxi, and takes around 60 minutes.

MORE DETAILS

Careem Taxis can be found in Cairo and are the original taxi app ordering service before Uber hit the scene to rival them. Prices and the service are pretty similar, I chose to use Uber as I had the app already and was familiar with the company.

MORE DETAILS

Tips are expected for Taxi drivers in Egypt and Uber is no different. You can tip in cash or ask them to raise the price of the journey on their app before they stop the journey. Also, remember to rate the driver through the app with compliments if he/she did a good job!

MORE DETAILS

Navigating Egyptian Traffic: 12 Apps for a Smoother Ride
  • Uber. You probably are already well acquainted with the Uber app. ...
  • Careem. Careem's witnessed success puts it on the top of the list of our chosen private rides. ...
  • Ousta. ...
  • Easy Taxi. ...
  • Pink Taxi. ...
  • Raye7. ...
  • Pie Ride. ...
  • Rakna.


MORE DETAILS

You can only use it in the country you purchased it in. You can't convert Uber Cash from one currency to another. Furthermore, you can only purchase Uber Cash in the currency of the country you are in.

MORE DETAILS

It is not customary to tip taxi drivers, but you can round up your fare if the ride was particularly good. While it may not be customary to you, tipping is of great importance to the people who take care of you during your travels.

MORE DETAILS

Taxis: When taking a taxi in Egypt, it's recommended to tip the driver around 10-15% of the total fare. If you're using ride-sharing services like Uber or Careem, you should tip around 5-10% of the total fare.

MORE DETAILS