There are 6 ways to get from Tunisia to Cairo 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 from Tunis
best- Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane TUN - CAI
6h 24m$182–842Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Avenue Mohamed V to Tripolibus
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Abasya Bus Stnbus
2d 14h$63–148Bus via Bab Alioua Stn
- Take the bus from Bab Alioua Stn to Tripolibus
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Cairobus
37h 29m$79–80Drive 2,753.9 km
- Drive from Tunis to Cairocar 2,753.9 km
29h 21m$189–273Fly from Sfax–Thyna International Airport
- Fly from Sfax–Thyna International Airport (SFA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane SFA - CAI
17h 54m$99–450Bus
- Take the bus from Tunis to Tripolibus
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Cairobus
38h 18m$75–76
Tunis (TUN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tunisia to Cairo is to bus which costs $74 - $76 and takes 38h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Tunisia to Cairo is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $180 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Tunisia to Cairo. However, there are services departing from Bab Alioua Stn and arriving at Cairo via Tripoli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 29m.
The distance between Tunisia and Cairo is 2131 km. The road distance is 2753.9 km.
The best way to get from Tunisia to Cairo without a car is to bus via Bab Alioua Stn which takes 37h 29m and costs $79 - $81.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Tunisia to Cairo, including transfers.
Tunisia to Cairo bus services, operated by Essahim Bus Company, depart from Bab Alioua Stn station.
The best way to get from Tunisia to Cairo is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $180 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Bab Alioua Stn, which costs $79 - $81 and takes 37h 29m.
Tunisia to Cairo bus services, operated by Essahim Bus Company, arrive at Tripoli station.
Cairo is 2h ahead of Tunisia. It is currently 1:01 AM in Tunisia and 3:01 AM in Cairo.
What companies run services between Tunisia and Cairo, Egypt?
Tunisair, Egyptair, and three other airlines fly from Tunis (TUN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bab Laassal to Bab el Shaaria via Place de Barcelone, Bab Alioua Stn, Tripoli, Tripoli, Cairo, and Stadium in around 37h 29m.
- Website
- tunisair.com
Flights from Tunis to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Phone
- +218 91-8999650
- [email protected]
- Website
- essahim.com
Bus from Bab Alioua Stn to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- essahim.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Tunisia to Cairo is 2754 km. It takes approximately 29h 21m to drive from Tunisia to Cairo.
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