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How to get fromCairo to Tripoliby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cairo to Tripoli by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Beirut International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane CAI - BEY
    2. Take the bus from Martyrs Square Beirut to Abdel Hamid Karim Squarebus bus
    7h 33m
    $165–321

  2. Bus, drive via Kiryat Shmona

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cairo to Amman Abdali Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to King Hussein Bridgebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90 to Tiberias Central Bus Station/Alightbus bus 961
    4. Take the bus from Tiberias Central Sta./HaShiloah to ת. מרכזית ק''ש/הורדהbus bus 541 / ...
    5. Drive from ת. מרכזית ק''ש/הורדה to Martyrs Square Beirutcar car
    6. Take the bus from Martyrs Square Beirut to Abdel Hamid Karim Squarebus bus
    21h 2m
    $66–112

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Cairo to Amman Abdali Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Amman In'tl Bus Stn to North Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Drive from North Bus Stn to Tripolicar car
    16h 30m
    $76–110

  4. Drive 872.8 km

    1. Drive from Cairo to Tripolicar car 872.8 km
    11h 39m
    $100–145

  5. Fly to Damascus International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane plane CAI - DAM
    2. Drive from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Tripolicar car
    9h 12m
    $315–526

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Beirut International Airport (BEY) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 689.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Tripoli, Lebanon?

There is no direct connection from Cairo to Tripoli. However, you can take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Beirut International Airport (BEY), take the taxi to Martyrs Square Beirut, then take the bus to Abdel Hamid Karim Square. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cairo to Tripoli via Abdali, Amman In'tl Bus Stn, and North Bus Stn in around 16h 30m.

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