There are 8 ways to get from Egypt to Libya by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Cairo International Airport to Benina International Airport
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Benina International Airport (BEN)plane CAI - BEN
5h 21m$238–636Bus via Tripoli
cheapest- Take the bus from Abasya Bus Stn to Tripolibus
2d 4h$37–109Bus
- Take the bus from Cairo to Tripolibus
26h 52m$50Drive 2,041.4 km
- Drive from Cairo to Tripolicar 2,041.4 km
20h 48m$105–152Bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Benina International Airport
- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Benina International Airport (BEN)plane HBE - BEN
5h 59mFly Cairo International Airport to Mitiga International Airport
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane CAI - MJI
6h 6m$135–367Fly Cairo International Airport to Misurata
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Misurata (MRA)plane CAI - MRA
5h 54m$145–707Bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Mitiga International Airport
- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane HBE - MJI
7h 19m
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Benina International Airport (BEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Egypt to Libya is to bus which costs $50 - $51 and takes 26h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Egypt to Libya is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $230 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Egypt to Libya. However, there are services departing from Cairo and arriving at Tripoli via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 52m.
The distance between Egypt and Libya is 1136 km. The road distance is 2041.4 km.
The best way to get from Egypt to Libya without a car is to bus which takes 26h 52m and costs $50 - $51.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Egypt to Libya, including transfers.
Egypt to Libya bus services, operated by Nahj Al-Madina, depart from Cairo station.
The best way to get from Egypt to Libya is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $230 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $51 and takes 26h 52m.
Egypt to Libya bus services, operated by Nahj Al-Madina, arrive at Tripoli station.
Libya is 1h behind Egypt. It is currently 10:52 PM in Egypt and 9:52 PM in Libya.
What companies run services between Egypt and Libya?
Egyptair, Berniq Airways, and World Ticket fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Benina International Airport (BEN) twice daily. Alternatively, Nahj Al-Madina operates a bus from Cairo to Tripoli twice a week. Tickets cost $49 and the journey takes 26h 42m.
- Website
- berniq.aero
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Benina International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–750
Flights from Borg El Arab to Benina International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–950
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mitiga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–950
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Misurata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Benina International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–750
Flights from Borg El Arab to Benina International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–950
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mitiga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–950
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Misurata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Benina International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–390
Flights from Borg El Arab to Benina International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mitiga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–370
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Misurata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Borg El Arab to Benina International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Borg El Arab to Mitiga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- airsunshine.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mitiga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mitiga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Mitiga International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- 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
- +2 01200003533
- info@egyptbus.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.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
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Yes, the driving distance between Egypt to Libya is 2041 km. It takes approximately 20h 48m to drive from Egypt to Libya.
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