There are 4 ways to get from Tripoli to Benghazi by plane, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Mitiga International Airport (MJI) to Benina International Airport (BEN)plane MJI - BEN
1h 37m$403–690Drive 1,028.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Tripoli to Benghazicar 1,028.2 km
10h 2m$3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Benghazibus
9h$26Bus via Tripoli
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Benghazibus
13h 19m$22–59
Mitiga International Airport (MJI) to Benina International Airport (BEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tripoli to Benghazi is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Tripoli to Benghazi is to fly which takes 1h 37m and costs $400 - $700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tripoli and arriving at Benghazi. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Tripoli and Benghazi is 689 km. The road distance is 1028.2 km.
The best way to get from Tripoli to Benghazi without a car is to bus which takes 9h and costs $26.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Tripoli to Benghazi, including transfers.
Tripoli to Benghazi bus services, operated by Essahim Bus Company, depart from Tripoli station.
The best way to get from Tripoli to Benghazi is to fly which takes 1h 37m and costs $400 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 and takes 9h.
Tripoli to Benghazi bus services, operated by Essahim Bus Company, arrive at Benghazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tripoli to Benghazi is 1028 km. It takes approximately 10h 2m to drive from Tripoli to Benghazi.
What companies run services between Tripoli, Libya and Benghazi, Libya?
Medsky Airways, Crown Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Mitiga International Airport (MJI) to Benina International Airport (BEN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Essahim Bus Company operates a bus from Tripoli to Benghazi 3 times a week. Tickets cost $26 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- buraq.aero
Flights from Mitiga International Airport to Benina International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–850
- Website
- medsky.aero
Flights from Mitiga International Airport to Benina International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–850
- Website
- flycrown.aero
Flights from Mitiga International Airport to Benina International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Mitiga International Airport to Benina International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–850
- Phone
- +218 91-8999650
- [email protected]
- Website
- essahim.com
Bus from Tripoli to Benghazi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- essahim.com
- Phone
- +218 92-1228870
- [email protected]
- Website
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Tripoli to Benghazi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
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