Can you get a taxi from Hurghada airport?

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It's difficult to say exactly how much a local taxi will cost from the airport to Hurghada, as there isn't a set-rate fee for the journey. The average ride from Hurghada airport to the city centre of Hurghada costs about €10 -13 (EGP 200 – 300) and takes around 20 minutes in normal traffic conditions.

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However, in the following situations, credit cards are almost never accepted: Local restaurants and bars. Public transportation and taxis (not Uber)

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As mentioned, we had 99.9% positive experiences using Uber in Egypt, but this is still Egypt and you want Uber to take the payment for the trip you're making via the app. Some drivers will ask to pay in cash (which is allowed in Egypt unlike our home country), which could create problems.

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Taxi fares in Egypt are among the cheapest in the world. Each of the trips will cost you around EGP 40 each which is around $ 2.5. The trick is always you have to order a taxi while walking and a bit away from the sightseeing you are visiting.

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You can go by plane, as there's no faster way to get to your destination other than flying, of course. The flight to Cairo is estimated to be 402 KM distant from Hurghada which means an-hour flight. Then you'll have a private car ride to El Giza which would be about an hour and 16 minutes for a distance of 45 KM.

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As mentioned, we had 99.9% positive experiences using Uber in Egypt, but this is still Egypt and you want Uber to take the payment for the trip you're making via the app. Some drivers will ask to pay in cash (which is allowed in Egypt unlike our home country), which could create problems.

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Although it is not customary to tip your taxi driver in Egypt, they do appreciate tips. Normally a fare will be agreed upon prior to your taxi ride and most times this will include a tip. You can always leave a little extra change or round up to the next dollar.

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When traveling throughout Egypt, I highly recommend using Egyptian Pounds or credit card to pay for all purchases. Not only is it easier for Egyptian's to accept money in Egyptian Pounds (they will not need to exchange it later), tourists also often receive better prices when using Egyptian Pounds to make purchases.

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Egypt is mostly a cash-based society, and credit cards are not something often used to make payments. This is slowly changing, so travelers can expect to use credit cards in the following scenarios: When staying at international hotel chains, like Marriott, Hilton, etc.

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The TSA and airports want you to get there earlier, each for its own reasons. The agency does not like to be rushed with screenings, even if there's a long security line. Airports want you to take advantage of their incredible shopping and dining facilities, which you can't do if you're rushing to the gate.

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