Cairo to Benghazi
Rome2Rio compared 4 ways to get from Cairo to Benghazi. The best route is Fly, a distance of 1088.327 km.
Fly
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Benina International Airport (BEN)plane CAI - BEN
5h 21m$238–636Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Abasya Bus Stn to Tripolibus
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Benghazibus
2d 17h$45–148Bus via Tripoli
- Take the bus from Cairo to Tripolibus
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Benghazibus
36h 57m$78–80Drive 1,211.5 km
- Drive from Cairo to Benghazicar 1,211.5 km
14h 15m$63–90
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Benina International Airport (BEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Benghazi is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 14h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Benghazi is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $230 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairo to Benghazi. However, there are services departing from Cairo and arriving at Benghazi via Tripoli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 57m.
The distance between Cairo and Benghazi is 1136 km. The road distance is 1211.5 km.
The best way to get from Cairo to Benghazi without a car is to bus via Tripoli which takes 36h 57m and costs $78 - $81.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Cairo to Benghazi, including transfers.
Cairo to Benghazi bus services, operated by Nahj Al-Madina, depart from Cairo station.
The best way to get from Cairo to Benghazi is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $230 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Tripoli, which costs $78 - $81 and takes 36h 57m.
Cairo to Benghazi bus services, operated by Nahj Al-Madina, arrive at Tripoli station.
Benghazi is 1h behind Cairo. It is currently 4:30 PM in Cairo and 3:30 PM in Benghazi.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Benghazi, Libya?
Egyptair, Berniq Airways, and World Ticket fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Benina International Airport (BEN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cairo to Benghazi via Cairo, Tripoli, and Tripoli in around 36h 57m.
- Website
- berniq.aero
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Benina International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–750
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Benina International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–750
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Benina International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–390
- 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 91-8999650 / 2
- info@essahim.com
- Website
- essahim.com
Bus from Tripoli to Benghazi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- essahim.com
- Phone
- +218 92-1228870
- info@al-mada.ly
- Website
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Abasya Bus Stn to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Tripoli to Benghazi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Benghazi is 1212 km. It takes approximately 14h 15m to drive from Cairo to Benghazi.
There are two+ hotels available in Benghazi.

