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Transport in Cairo
It is very easy to come to Cairo, be already for highway or for air. Prepare for debts if your trip is foreseen during the annual peregrination to Mecca, since in this epoch the airport is tremendously boisterous. In Cairo, you can move with several means.
Tramcar: It was developed at the beginning of the XXth century and at present it is still used, especially in modern areas as Heliopolis or Nasr.
Train: The city of Cairo is very well connected by other Egyptian cities and several villages. The main train station of Cairo is the Station Ramsés.
Meter: The meter of Cairo is the only one with quality in the whole Africa. The meters usually spend every a few minutes from 6 a.m. Out of the rush-hours, they are less crammed than in other cities.
Taxis: The city of Cairo has three types of taxis. Some advices that we give you from here are that you choose the suitable type, that you know in advance the tariffs and that you do not hope that the cabdrivers speak English do not even know to the perfection all the directions.
Buses: There is a public system of buses that offers several lines with different prices. There is a standard service of buses and other of minibuses.
