There are 7 ways to get from Sfax to Cairo by bus, car, plane, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Tripoli
best- Take the bus from Sfax to Tripolibus
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Cairobus
35h 28m$83–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sfax to Tripolibus
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Abasya Bus Stnbus
2d 11h$54–136Drive 2,527.7 km
- Drive from Sfax to Cairocar 2,527.7 km
26h 20m$173–250Fly Sfax–Thyna International Airport to Alexandria, train
- Fly from Sfax–Thyna International Airport (SFA) to Alexandria (ALY)plane SFA - ALY
- Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain
24h 39m$109–534Train, taxi, bus
- Take the train from Sfax to Gabèstrain
- Take the taxi from Gabès to Djerbataxi
- Take the bus from Djerba to Tripolibus
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Cairobus
37h 1mBus to Mitiga International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
- Take the bus from Sfax to Tripolibus
- Fly from Mitiga International Airport (MJI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane MJI - CAI
12h 25m$160–413Bus to Tunis, fly to Cairo International Airport
- Take the bus from Sfax to Avenue Mohamed Vbus
- Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane TUN - CAI
10h 9m$181–864
Sfax–Thyna International Airport (SFA) to Alexandria (ALY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sfax to Cairo is to bus via Tripoli which costs $80 - $100 and takes 35h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sfax to Cairo is to bus and fly which takes 10h 9m and costs $180 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Sfax to Cairo. However, there are services departing from Sfax and arriving at Cairo via Tripoli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 28m.
The distance between Sfax and Cairo is 2860 km. The road distance is 2527.7 km.
The best way to get from Sfax to Cairo without a car is to bus via Tripoli which takes 35h 28m and costs $80 - $100.
It takes approximately 35h 28m to get from Sfax to Cairo, including transfers.
Sfax to Cairo bus services, operated by Al Mada Passenger Transport, depart from Sfax station.
Sfax to Cairo bus services, operated by Al Mada Passenger Transport, arrive at Tripoli station.
Cairo is 2h ahead of Sfax. It is currently 5:21 PM in Sfax and 7:21 PM in Cairo.
Yes, the driving distance between Sfax to Cairo is 2528 km. It takes approximately 26h 20m to drive from Sfax to Cairo.
What companies run services between Sfax, Tunisia and Cairo, Egypt?
You can take a bus from Sfax to Cairo via Tripoli, Tripoli, and Cairo in around 35h 28m.
- Website
- buraq.aero
Flights from Mitiga International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Tunis to Cairo International Airport via Mitiga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Mitiga International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Tunis to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Mitiga International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Tunis to Cairo International Airport via Mitiga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Sfax–Thyna International Airport to Alexandria via Mitiga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- flycrown.aero
Flights from Mitiga International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Mitiga International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- tunisair.com
Flights from Tunis to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- nouvelair.com
Flights from Tunis to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Tunis to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Phone
- 1661
- support@enr.gov.eg
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Alexandria to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $17–35
- Phone
- +216 71 34 55 11
- brc@sncft.com.tn
- Website
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Sfax to Gabès
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
- Phone
- +218 92-1228870
- info@al-mada.ly
- Website
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Sfax to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Sfax to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Tripoli to Abasya Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Sfax to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Sfax to Avenue Mohamed V
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
- Phone
- +218 92-0170555
- Website
- nahj.ly
Bus from Tripoli to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- nahj.ly
Bus from Tripoli to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- nahj.ly
- Phone
- +218 91-8999650
- info@essahim.com
- Website
- essahim.com
Bus from Djerba to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- essahim.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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