There are 8 ways to get from Tunisia to Egypt 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 Tunis to Alexandria
best- Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Alexandria (ALY)plane TUN - ALY
9h 27m$111–520Bus #3
cheapest- Take the bus from Avenue Mohamed V to Tripolibus
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Abasya Bus Stnbus
2d 14h$64–149Bus via Bab Alioua Stn
- Take the bus from Bab Alioua Stn to Tripolibus
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Cairobus
37h 23m$79–81Drive 2,753.9 km
- Drive from Tunis to Cairocar 2,753.9 km
29h 21m$189–273Fly Sfax–Thyna International Airport to Alexandria
- Fly from Sfax–Thyna International Airport (SFA) to Alexandria (ALY)plane SFA - ALY
19h 57m$108–499Fly Tunis to Cairo International Airport
- Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane TUN - CAI
6h 24m$179–842Bus
- Take the bus from Tunis to Tripolibus
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Cairobus
38h 18m$75–76Bus #2
- Take the bus from Tunis to Tripolibus
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Cairobus
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Tunis (TUN) to Alexandria (ALY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tunisia to Egypt is to bus which costs $74 - $76 and takes 38h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Tunisia to Egypt is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Tunisia to Egypt. However, there are services departing from Bab Alioua Stn and arriving at Cairo via Tripoli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 23m.
The distance between Tunisia and Egypt is 1932 km. The road distance is 2753.9 km.
The best way to get from Tunisia to Egypt without a car is to bus via Bab Alioua Stn which takes 37h 23m and costs $79 - $82.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Tunisia to Egypt, including transfers.
Tunisia to Egypt bus services, operated by Essahim Bus Company, depart from Bab Alioua Stn station.
The best way to get from Tunisia to Egypt is to fly which takes 9h 27m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Bab Alioua Stn, which costs $79 - $82 and takes 37h 23m.
Tunisia to Egypt bus services, operated by Essahim Bus Company, arrive at Tripoli station.
Egypt is 2h ahead of Tunisia. It is currently 12:08 PM in Tunisia and 2:08 PM in Egypt.
What companies run services between Tunisia and Egypt?
Turkish Airlines, El-Buraq, and two other airlines fly from Tunis (TUN) to Alexandria (ALY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bab Laassal to Cairo via Place de Barcelone, Bab Alioua Stn, Tripoli, Tripoli, and Cairo in around 37h 23m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tunis to Alexandria via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Phone
- +218 91-8999650
- [email protected]
- Website
- essahim.com
Bus from Bab Alioua Stn to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- essahim.com
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Tunisia to Egypt is 2754 km. It takes approximately 29h 21m to drive from Tunisia to Egypt.
There are 7788+ hotels available in Egypt.


