There are 7 ways to get from Genoa to Libya by train, plane, car ferry, car, or ferry
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Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Mitiga International Airport
best- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)BLQ - MJI
8h 54m$268–637Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Mitiga International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)MXP - MJI
10h 16m$114–481Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Tunis
- Drive from Port of Tunis to Tripoli
30h 33m$164–446Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Mitiga International Airport
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)GOA - MJI
7h 31m$116–661Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Mitiga International Airport
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustin
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)NCE - MJI
9h 43m$183–550Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Benina International Airport
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Benina International Airport (BEN)MXP - BEN
19h 11m$369–894Drive, ferry
- Drive from Genoa to Port Of Salerno
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Tunis
- Drive from Port of Tunis to Tripoli
40h 39m$233–398
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Libya is to car ferry and drive which costs $160 - $450 and takes 30h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Libya is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs $110 - $700.
The distance between Genoa and Libya is 1601 km.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Genoa to Libya, including transfers.
Libya is 1h ahead of Genoa. It is currently 4:49 PM in Genoa and 5:49 PM in Libya.
There are one+ hotels available in Libya.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Libya?
ITA Airways flies from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI) twice a week.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- libyanwings.ly
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–480
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Benina International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- voyageair.bg
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Benina International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $8–12
- Rail 1st Class
- $12–17
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–380
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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