There are 4 ways to get from Cairo to Tripoli 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
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane CAI - MJI
6h 11m$176–378Bus via Tripoli
cheapest- Take the bus from Abasya Bus Stn to Tripolibus
2d 3h$41–66Bus
- Take the bus from Cairo to Tripolibus
28h 23mDrive 2,036.1 km
- Drive from Cairo to Tripolicar 2,036.1 km
21h$105–151
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Tripoli is to bus via Tripoli which costs $40 - $70 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Tripoli is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $170 - $380.
The distance between Cairo and Tripoli is 1787 km. The road distance is 2036.1 km.
The best way to get from Cairo to Tripoli without a car is to bus which takes 28h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Cairo to Tripoli, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cairo to Tripoli is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $170 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 28h 23m.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Tripoli is 2036 km. It takes approximately 21h to drive from Cairo to Tripoli.
There are eight+ hotels available in Tripoli.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Tripoli, Libya?
Egyptair, Berniq Airways, and two other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Nahj Al-Madina operates a bus from Cairo to Tripoli once daily, and the journey takes 28h 12m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mitiga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- berniq.aero
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mitiga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mitiga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–370
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Phone
- +218 92-0170555
- Website
- nahj.ly
Bus from Cairo to Tripoli
- 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 Abasya Bus Stn to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
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