What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Libya?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Libya is to bus and fly which costs $180 - $400 and takes 6h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Libya?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Libya is to bus and fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $150 - $700.

How far is it from Istanbul to Libya?

The distance between Istanbul and Libya is 1332 km. The road distance is 4261.9 km.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Libya?

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Istanbul to Libya, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Libya?

Libya is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 1:25 PM in Istanbul and 12:25 PM in Libya.

Can I drive from Istanbul to Libya?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Libya is 4262 km. It takes approximately 45h 59m to drive from Istanbul to Libya.

Where can I stay near Libya?

There are two+ hotels available in Libya.

Istanbul to Libya - 4 ways to travel via bus, plane, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Libya by bus, plane, 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.

Bus, fly to Benina International Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Benina International Airport (BEN)IST - BEN
6h 6m
$153–695
Bus, fly to Misurata
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Misurata (MRA)IST - MRA
6h 19m
$138–712
Drive 4,261.9 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Tripoli4,261.9 km
45h 59m
$499–721
Bus, fly to Mitiga International Airport
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)IST - MJI
6h 25m
$188–392

Istanbul (IST) to Benina International Airport (BEN) flights

14Weekly Planes

2h 51mAverage Duration

$123Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Istanbul to Libya.

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Distance: 1,331.6 km
Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Libya?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Libya. However, you can take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Benina International Airport (BEN), then take the taxi to Benghazi. Alternatively, you can drive from Istanbul to Tripoli in around 45h 59m.

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