Cairo · Luxor · Hurghada · Sharm · by the day
Car with driver in Egypt
A car with a licensed driver in Egypt costs $80 a day for a sedan, $110 for a Toyota Hiace, $210 for a Coaster bus and $180 for a premium van — up to 10 hours and 200 km, fuel and parking included. Multi-day hire adds $50 per night for the driver’s room. Prices checked .
For travellers who plan their own days in Cairo, Luxor or on the Red Sea: the driver follows your plan, waits at each stop and takes you back to the hotel.
Rates per day
| Car | day |
|---|---|
| Sedan (up to 3) | $80 ≈ 4,310 EGP |
| Minivan Hiace (up to 10) | $110 ≈ 5,930 EGP |
| Bus Coaster (up to 22) | $210 ≈ 11,320 EGP |
| Premium van (up to 6) | $180 ≈ 9,700 EGP |
- Up to 10 hours and 200 km per day; longer days are quoted on WhatsApp.
- Multi-day hire: +$50 per night for the driver’s room and meals.
- Licensed Egyptologist guide: +$110 per day.
- Entrance tickets and your meals are not included.
How the day works
Tell us the plan — for example Giza → Saqqara → Dahshur, or Karnak → West Bank — and the start time. We confirm the car and the driver; the driver keeps to your plan and suggests timing on the road.
Long distances
Intercity trips (Hurghada–Luxor, Hurghada–Cairo, Sharm–Cairo) are priced as transfers or day trips, not per day — see the prices page.
Questions
How much does a private driver cost per day in Egypt?
From $80 a day for a sedan (up to 3 people) to $210 for a 22-seat Coaster, up to 10 h and 200 km, fuel included.
Is the driver a tour guide?
No. Guiding in Egypt requires a licence; add a licensed Egyptologist for $110 per day.
Can we use the car in different cities?
Yes, on a multi-day hire; the driver’s room is +$50 per night. Tell us the route for a fixed price.
How much does a private driver cost in Egypt (2026)?