Public transit in Cairo
Cairo runs on the Cairo Metro + Bus. Here's everything you need to know before you arrive.
At a glance
System name
Cairo Metro + Bus
Lines / network size
3 metro lines
Single fare
5-10 EGP
Day pass
No day pass offered
How you pay
Cash at the ticket booth — no app yet
Top tip
Cairo Metro is cheap and reasonably safe. Women-only cars are at the end of each train. Avoid rush hour.