Egypt Airport Transfers
Bacharide provides private airport transfers across Egypt from Cairo (CAI), Hurghada (HRG) and Luxor (LXR). Prices are fixed for the whole vehicle, include meet & greet inside arrivals and flight tracking, and cover Giza and Downtown Cairo hotels, the Red Sea resorts around Hurghada and El Gouna, and Nile cruise embarkations at Luxor.
- Airports covered
- 3
- Destinations
- 3
- Fixed price from
- $30
Private transfers across Egypt
Egypt is the market where a pre-booked driver changes the trip most. Cairo arrivals are busy, the airport taxi approach is aggressive with visitors, and the drive from the terminal out to Giza can take well over an hour in traffic. Landing at midnight and negotiating a fare in the arrivals crush is nobody's idea of a good start.
Most of our Egyptian work is Cairo airport to Giza and Downtown hotels, Hurghada to the Red Sea resorts and El Gouna, and Luxor transfers timed to Nile cruise embarkation — where being late is not an inconvenience but a missed sailing.
Drivers are licensed Egyptian tourist-transport operators, English-speaking, in air-conditioned vehicles, and briefed to meet you inside the terminal rather than in the car park scrum outside.
Giza & pyramid-view hotels
Cairo airport to Giza handled as one fixed fare despite the long cross-city drive.
Nile cruise timing
Luxor transfers set against your embarkation time so the boat never leaves without you.
Red Sea resorts
Hurghada to El Gouna, Sahl Hasheesh, Makadi Bay and Soma Bay at fixed prices.
No arrivals-hall haggling
Your driver waits inside with a name board — you walk past the touts, not through them.
Popular Egypt transfer routes
Fixed prices per vehicle, including tolls, parking, meet & greet and waiting time.
| Route | Distance | Journey time | Fixed price from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo (CAI) → Downtown | 22 km | 40 min | $35 |
| Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) → Resort Area | 15 km | 20 min | $30 |
| Hurghada (HRG) → Resort Area | 10 km | 20 min | $30 |
Book your Egypt transfer
Choose your airport and destination for an instant indicative price, then press Book now — your booking reaches our dispatch team on WhatsApp instantly and we confirm the vehicle and final fixed fare within minutes. No payment is taken now.
- Meet & greet in the arrivals hall with a name board
- Flight tracking with automatic pickup adjustment
- Free waiting time after landing
- Fixed price for the whole vehicle — no surge, no hidden fees
- Professional, licensed, English-speaking chauffeur
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup
- 24/7 multilingual support before and during your trip
Vehicles and prices in Egypt
Economy Sedan
3 passengers · 2 bags
Comfortable saloon for solo travellers and couples.
from $30 per vehicle
Business Sedan
3 passengers · 3 bags
Mercedes E-Class or equivalent with a professional chauffeur.
from $50 per vehicle
Business Van
6 passengers · 6 bags
Spacious van for families and small groups.
from $70 per vehicle
Executive Van
6 passengers · 6 bags
Mercedes V-Class or equivalent, executive interior.
from $90 per vehicle
Minibus 8
8 passengers · 8 bags
Minibus for groups of up to eight travellers.
from $110 per vehicle
Minibus 16
16 passengers · 16 bags
Large minibus for tour groups and corporate parties.
from $150 per vehicle
Egyptian prices are quoted in US dollars for the whole vehicle and include tolls, airport parking, fuel and waiting time. Nothing is added on arrival.
Egypt airport transfer vs taxi, Uber and hotel shuttle
Cairo airport to Giza is the benchmark — a long, traffic-heavy cross-city run where the difference is largest.
| Option | Typical price | Journey time | What to know |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private transfer (Bacharide) | Fixed, from $25 per vehicle | 60–90 min direct | Meet & greet inside arrivals, flight tracked, fixed price, air-conditioned vehicle. |
| Airport taxi | $20–45 negotiated, often higher | 60–90 min | No meters in practice. Fares are argued at the kerb and night arrivals attract the biggest mark-ups. |
| Uber / Careem | $12–25 app priced | 60–90 min | Cheapest reliable option if your data works on landing; pickup zones are outside the terminal. |
| Hotel shuttle | $25–50 per trip | 60–90 min + wait | Convenient when offered, but usually only for larger hotels and often on a fixed schedule. |
Taxi, rideshare and hotel-shuttle prices are typical 2026 market rates set by those operators and shown for comparison only.
Egypt transfer FAQs
How much is a transfer from Cairo airport to Giza?
Private transfers start at around $25 for a sedan and are fixed for the whole vehicle. The Giza run is long and traffic-heavy, so the fixed fare protects you from the meter and from arrival-hall negotiation.
Will my driver meet me inside the terminal?
Yes. Meet & greet inside arrivals with a name board is standard on every Egyptian transfer, so you never have to deal with the touts outside.
Can you time a Luxor transfer to my Nile cruise?
Yes. Give us the vessel and embarkation time when booking and we set the pickup against it, with a buffer for Luxor's traffic and the dock access route.
Which Red Sea resorts do you serve from Hurghada?
El Gouna, Sahl Hasheesh, Makadi Bay, Soma Bay and Safaga, plus any hotel address along the Hurghada strip, all at fixed prices set at booking.
Is it safe to book a transfer in advance in Egypt?
It is the approach we recommend. Every driver is a licensed tourist-transport operator, the vehicle and price are confirmed by email before you fly, and our team is reachable 24/7 on WhatsApp during your trip.
Which currency will I be charged in?
Egyptian transfers are quoted and charged in US dollars, and the amount shown at checkout is the amount taken — no local-currency surprises.