Search Flights from Cairo to Brindisi

There are different options to reach the airport from the city center in Cairo, visited by many tourists every year. The services that the hotels usually offer or arrange for you and public transport are the first ones that come to mind.

Airport Transfer

Transfer vehicles that are privately rented from Cairo International Airport and shuttles of the Cairo Airport Shuttle Bus company will pick you up at your requested destination upon your telephone and internet reservation. You can reach the airport from any point of the city by using the shuttles, whose fares are changing according to the region you take it.  

Airport transfers also include London-style taxis, limousines and luxurious midibuses. All you have to do is to make reservations and be at the place where you want the cars to pick you up.

Public Transport

It will be possible to reach the airport with the subway lines passing through Zamalek, Wasat Al-Balad and the Nile's eastern region, which we refer to as the center of Cairo, in a few years, but you can only reach the areas close by at the moment. Al Dock, Opera, Sedat (Tahrir) and Naguib are the metro stations close to the center.

You need to transfer to the Green Line at Attaba station from Yellow Line, which hosts the above mentioned stations.

Even if it does not reach the airport yet, you can get off at the Abbasiye station and complete the 15 kilometers distance by taxi or bus number 111. It is also possible to reach the airport by buses 27, 111, 356 from Tahrir Square where Sedat metro station is located.

Private Vehicle

Although it is a great merit to use private vehicles in Cairo, which is similar to Istanbul with regards to its traffic and size, there may be people who want to reach the airport by private vehicles. To do this, you have to follow the Oroba road, in the east direction, to go to the airport from Zamalek island and Tahrir in the city center.

Oroba route will take you to Airport Road, which will provide you with access to the airport, after 17 kilometers.

Airport Information

The airport, in the Heliopolis area, is the second airport in Africa with regards to passenger traffic. With the completion of the newly constructed terminals, there are also many possibilities offered for those waiting for their flight.

Japanese, Chinese and Korean restaurants representing the Asian lifestyle, world famous fast-food restaurants, coffee shops where you can drink the most famous coffees of the world and pizzerias are waiting for guests at Terminal 1. You can also access health services at the airport, which has a large duty free store.

Brindisi is situated in the Puglia region of southern Italy. Those visiting the city can fly to the Brindisi - Salento Airport, which is around 5km from the city center. It's so close that passengers who don't have a lot of luggage could just walk to the city center. You can also take a bus, take a taxi or rent a car.

Bus

The bus station is just outside arrivals and there's an office you can get a tickets from right next to the terminal. There are three bus lines that depart from the airport. These buses go to the city center and the popular tourist destination of Lecce, as well as the Foggia and Bari airports. Even though the airport is really close to the city center, it’ll take around half an hour to get there by bus because it stops at numerous stations along the way.

If you get off the bus at Via Colombo then you can reach the central train station, that’s on the on the southwestern tip of the city center, by walking. This bus departs every 15 to 30 minutes during the day and the service runs until 23:00. You can get up-to-date information about departure times of the different buses by visiting the airport's information center.

Taxi

You can reach where you’re going faster and more conveniently by taking a taxi from the airport taxi station. But it’s advised to pay attention to taxis that pick up passengers from the side of the road. These may offer lower service quality and higher rates. Don’t forget to check to see if the meter is running as you start your journey. Also, some taxis may charge extra for luggage.

Rent a car

You can also rent a car from the Rent a Car office that’s in the arrivals hall. It's possible to reserve your car in advance by booking online.