There are 3 ways to get from Riyadh to Tripoli by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Mitiga International Airport
best- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane RUH - MJI
9h 37m$316–960Drive 4,087.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Riyadh to Tripolicar 4,087.4 km
42h 36m$229–330Fly to Misurata, bus
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Misurata (MRA)plane RUH - MRA
- Take the bus from Misrata to Tripolibus
15h 1m$387–976
Riyadh (RUH) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Tripoli is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 42h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Tripoli is to fly which takes 9h 37m and costs $310 - $1,000.
The distance between Riyadh and Tripoli is 3405 km. The road distance is 4087.4 km.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Riyadh to Tripoli, including transfers.
Tripoli is 1h behind Riyadh. It is currently 11:08 AM in Riyadh and 10:08 AM in Tripoli.
Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh to Tripoli is 4087 km. It takes approximately 42h 36m to drive from Riyadh to Tripoli.
There are 12+ hotels available in Tripoli.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Tripoli, Libya?
Egyptair, Royal Jordanian, and five other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Mitiga International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Riyadh to Misurata via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Riyadh to Mitiga International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Riyadh to Misurata via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Riyadh to Mitiga International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Riyadh to Misurata via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Riyadh to Mitiga International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
Flights from Riyadh to Misurata via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Riyadh to Mitiga International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Phone
- +218 92-1228870
- [email protected]
- Website
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Misrata to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
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