There are 5 ways to get from Alexandria to Libya by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Benina International Airport
best- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Benina International Airport (BEN)plane ALY - BEN
2h 5m$169–886Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Tripolibus
45h 56m$35–96Bus via Cairo
- Take the bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to Nasr City Go Busbus Alexandria Moharam Bek - Nasr City Go Bus
- Take the bus from Cairo to Tripolibus
30h 46m$54–56Drive 1,886.8 km
- Drive from Alexandria to Tripolicar 1,886.8 km
19h 24m$97–140Fly to Mitiga International Airport
- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane ALY - MJI
3h 39m$195–1,007
Alexandria (ALY) to Benina International Airport (BEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Libya is to bus via Cairo which costs $54 - $56 and takes 30h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Libya is to fly which takes 2h 5m and costs $160 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Alexandria to Libya. However, there are services departing from Alexandria Moharam Bek and arriving at Tripoli via Cairo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 46m.
The distance between Alexandria and Libya is 946 km. The road distance is 1886.8 km.
The best way to get from Alexandria to Libya without a car is to bus via Cairo which takes 30h 46m and costs $54 - $56.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Alexandria to Libya, including transfers.
Alexandria to Libya bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, depart from Alexandria Moharam Bek station.
The best way to get from Alexandria to Libya is to fly which takes 2h 5m and costs $160 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Cairo, which costs $54 - $56 and takes 30h 46m.
Alexandria to Libya bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, arrive at Nasr City Go Bus station.
Libya is 1h behind Alexandria. It is currently 7:49 AM in Alexandria and 6:49 AM in Libya.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Libya?
Libyan Arab Airlines and El-Buraq fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Benina International Airport (BEN) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to Tripoli via Nasr City Go Bus and Cairo in around 30h 46m.
Flights from Alexandria to Benina International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Alexandria to Mitiga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- buraq.aero
Flights from Alexandria to Benina International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Alexandria to Mitiga International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Phone
- +20 19567
- info@gobus-eg.com
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to Nasr City Go Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +218 92-0170555
- Website
- nahj.ly
Bus from Cairo to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- nahj.ly
- Phone
- +218 92-1228870
- info@al-mada.ly
- Website
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandria to Libya is 1887 km. It takes approximately 19h 24m to drive from Alexandria to Libya.
There are 13+ hotels available in Libya.



