There are 6 ways to get from Libya to Cairo by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Benina International Airport
best- Fly from Benina International Airport (BEN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)BEN - CAI
3h 37m$376–692Bus via Tripoli
cheapest- Take the bus from Tripoli to Abasya Bus Stn
2d 3h$39–70Bus
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Cairo
28h 20mDrive 2,054.6 km
- Drive from Tripoli to Cairo2,054.6 km
20h 26m$106–153Fly from Mitiga International Airport
- Fly from Mitiga International Airport (MJI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)MJI - CAI
4h 2m$147–608Fly from Misurata
- Fly from Misurata (MRA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)MRA - CAI
3h 55m$137–438
Benina International Airport (BEN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Libya to Cairo is to bus via Tripoli which costs $35 - $75 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Libya to Cairo is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $370 - $700.
The distance between Libya and Cairo is 1136 km. The road distance is 2054.6 km.
The best way to get from Libya to Cairo without a car is to bus which takes 28h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Libya to Cairo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Libya to Cairo is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $370 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 28h 20m.
Yes, the driving distance between Libya to Cairo is 2055 km. It takes approximately 20h 26m to drive from Libya to Cairo.
There are 7740+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Libya and Cairo, Egypt?
Egyptair flies from Benina International Airport (BEN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) once daily. Alternatively, Nahj Al-Madina operates a bus from Tripoli to Cairo once daily, and the journey takes 28h 12m.
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- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Benina International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Mitiga International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–400
Flights from Misurata to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–430
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Mitiga International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Phone
- +218 92-0170555
- Website
- nahj.ly
Bus from Tripoli to Cairo
- 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 Tripoli to Abasya Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
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