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How much is a taxi to central Hurghada, and is inDrive or ABC Taxi more reliable?

From messages by 3 participants in 2 sources · Last activity: 19 days ago

TL;DR

Travelers report that a ride to central Hurghada in inDrive can show around EGP 150, and if the fare is fixed in the app, that is usually the expected price. For a more predictable ride, many recommend ABC Taxi: it may cost slightly more, but they give a final fare upfront and do not haggle.

What the community said

To get an inDrive request accepted faster, choose the premium category and raise the offer by about EGP 30–50; waits may still be longer in outlying parts of Hurghada.

28 days ago EGP 30–50 extra

When ordering a taxi from the airport, allow for a possible airport-entry charge of about EGP 30. Confirm both the amount and currency in advance, as it may be misrepresented as USD 30.

20 days ago Airport entry: EGP 30

For a more dependable inDrive ride, choose the premium category and offer a little above the initial fare; this may improve the chance of being picked up by a suitable driver and car.

34 days ago

Before getting into an inDrive car, match its plate number to the app details and keep a screenshot, including the Arabic numerals. Show and confirm the fare with the driver before departure; if paying cash, use the exact amount after getting out and collecting your belongings.

34 days ago

A ride to central Hurghada on inDrive can show around EGP 150. If the app gives that fare, travelers say that is usually the price you can expect.

EGP 150

If you book via inDrive, a useful tip is to save proof of the fare: take a screenshot of the app showing the quoted price and booking details in case you need to confirm the fixed amount.

Screenshot of the app fare

For a more dependable transfer to Hurghada, travelers recommend ABC Taxi. It is usually a bit more expensive than inDrive, but the fare is given as a final price upfront and there is no haggling.

ABC Taxi

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