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Egypt Announced Monorail Ticket Prices
May 9, 2026
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Egypt’s Ministry of Transport announced on Friday 8 May ticket prices for the newly launched East Nile Monorail linking El-Mosheer Tantawy Station to the New Administrative Capital, with fares taking effect on Saturday 9 May after three days of free rides for passengers. The first operational phase links eastern Cairo with the New Administrative Capital, offering commuters a new high-speed transit option aimed primarily at government employees and residents travelling between the two urban centres.
Under the newly announced pricing structure, the 22-station line has been divided into four fare zones. A journey covering up to five stations will cost EGP 20, while trips spanning 10 stations are priced at EGP 40. Passengers travelling through 15 stations will pay EGP 55, and a full-line journey across the entire route will cost EGP 80. Senior citizens above 60 years old and passengers with disabilities will receive a 50 percent discount across all zones, reducing the maximum fare for a full trip to EGP 40. The ministry also introduced discounted subscription packages designed to encourage regular commuters to use the new system. Weekly, monthly, and quarterly passes offer approximately half-price travel comparedContinue reading Egypt Announced Monorail Ticket Prices The post Egypt Announced Monorail Ticket Prices first appeared on Egyptian Streets.
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