There are 4 ways to get from Benghazi to Cairo by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Benina International Airport (BEN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)BEN - CAI
3h 32m$426–742Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Benghazi to Tripoli
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Abasya Bus Stn
2d 18h$48–93Bus via Tripoli
- Take the bus from Benghazi to Tripoli
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Cairo
38h 26mDrive 1,212.3 km
- Drive from Benghazi to Cairo1,212.3 km
14h 13m$63–90
Benina International Airport (BEN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Benghazi to Cairo is to bus which costs $45 - $95 and takes 2 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Benghazi to Cairo is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs $420 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Benghazi to Cairo. However, there are services departing from Benghazi and arriving at Abasya Bus Stn via Tripoli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Benghazi and Cairo is 1136 km. The road distance is 1212.3 km.
The best way to get from Benghazi to Cairo without a car is to bus via Tripoli which takes 38h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Benghazi to Cairo, including transfers.
Benghazi to Cairo bus services, operated by Al Mada Passenger Transport, depart from Benghazi station.
The best way to get from Benghazi to Cairo is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs $420 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Tripoli, which costs and takes 38h 26m.
Benghazi to Cairo bus services, operated by Al Mada Passenger Transport, arrive at Tripoli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Benghazi to Cairo is 1212 km. It takes approximately 14h 13m to drive from Benghazi to Cairo.
What companies run services between Benghazi, Libya and Cairo, Egypt?
Afriqiyah Airways and Egyptair fly from Benina International Airport (BEN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Benghazi to Cairo via Tripoli, Tripoli, and Cairo in around 38h 26m.
- Website
- afriqiyah.aero
Flights from Benina International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Benina International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Phone
- +218 91-8999650 / 2
- info@essahim.com
- Website
- essahim.com
Bus from Benghazi to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- essahim.com
- Phone
- +218 92-0170555
- Website
- nahj.ly
Bus from Tripoli to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nahj.ly
- Phone
- +218 92-1228870
- info@al-mada.ly
- Website
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Benghazi to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Tripoli to Abasya Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
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