Buses to Tripoli
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Tripoli, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tripoli to Az Zāwīyah | Libya | 45 km (28 mi) | about 1 h 4 min |
| Tripoli to Zawiya | Libya | 45 km (28 mi) | about 1 h 4 min |
| Tripoli to Al Ajaylat | Libya | 77 km (48 mi) | about 1 h 38 min |
| Tripoli to Al Khums | Libya | 104 km (65 mi) | about 2 h 7 min |
| Tripoli to Al Jumayl | Libya | 105 km (65 mi) | about 2 h 8 min |
| Tripoli to Zliten | Libya | 137 km (85 mi) | about 2 h 43 min |
| Tripoli to Misratah | Libya | 187 km (116 mi) | about 3 h 37 min |
| Tripoli to Sirte | Libya | 371 km (230 mi) | about 6 h 54 min |
| Tripoli to Benghazi | Libya | 651 km (404 mi) | about 11 h 56 min |
| Tripoli to Al Jadīd | Libya | 660 km (410 mi) | about 12 h 5 min |
| Tripoli to Sabha | Libya | 661 km (411 mi) | about 12 h 7 min |
| Tripoli to Ajdabiya | Libya | 706 km (439 mi) | about 12 h 55 min |
| Tripoli to Tobruk | Libya | 1,013 km (630 mi) | about 18 h 26 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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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.