Beirut to Sidon by bus
Sidon lies 39 km (24 mi) south of Beirut, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 57 min including stops, over roughly 48 km (30 mi) of road.
| Beirut | Sidon | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Lebanon | Lebanon |
| Population | 1.9 million | 163,554 |
| Elevation | 40 m (131 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Beirut) | UTC+3 (Asia/Beirut) |
Where to book buses from Beirut to Sidon
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Staying in Sidon
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Common questions
How far is Sidon from Beirut?
39 km (24 mi) in a straight line, south of Beirut; by road roughly 48 km (30 mi).
How long does it take to get from Beirut to Sidon by bus?
About 57 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Beirut and Sidon?
No, both are on Asia/Beirut at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.