District guide
Transport
City tram
The city tram crosses the West District from Amoud El Sawari Street to Karmouz, El Qabbari, El Wardian and El Metras.
In service
City tram: Amoud El Sawari Street to Karmouz
The city tram runs through the West District: on 14 May 2026 the governor and a GIZ delegation rode it from Amoud El Sawari Street to Karmouz. In June 2026 the governorate paved both sides of the tram track in front of El Omari mosque. No recent official statement of line numbers, timetables or fares was found.
- Route
- Amoud El Sawari Street – Karmouz
Source
- Ahram Gate (بوابة الأهرام) · 14 May 2026
- Youm7 (اليوم السابع) quoting the governor · 24 June 2026
Bus lines
In service
Bus line Bashayer El Kheir 3 and 5 – El Mawqef El Gedid – Suez Canal St – Misr Station
In July 2026 the Alexandria Passenger Transport Authority put the line back into regular service with four buses, after complaints from residents. Timetable and fare were not published.
- Route
- Bashayer El Kheir 3 and 5 – El Mawqef El Gedid – Suez Canal – Misr Station
Source
Taxis and service vehicles
In force
Service-vehicle fares, March 2026
On 10 Mar 2026 Governor Eng. Ayman Attia approved new fares after a fuel price rise: an average 14%–17% increase for service microbuses, while public transport, collective transport and Raml-tram replacement fares were unchanged. Fares are posted at stands and drivers must display fare and route.
Source
- Masrawy (مصراوي) · 10 March 2026
To walk between the landmarks, see the district map and walking trails.