Libya Travel Guide - Getting There

The national airline is Libyan Arab Airlines (LN) (website: www.libyanarabairline.com).

From London to Tripoli is 4 hours.

Tripoli International (TIP) is 25km (15.5 miles) south of the city. To/from the airport: Bus and taxi services are available to the city (journey time – 40 minutes). Facilities: Chemist, post office, light refreshments, duty-free shops, banks, restaurants and shops.

Benghazi International (BEN) is 19km (12 miles) east of Benghazi city centre.

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Main ports: Es-Sider, Benghazi, Darna, Mersa Brega, Misurata and Tripoli. 

Cruise lines call at Libya.

There are currently no international rail links, although work has begun on a network.

Main routes to Libya are from Egypt or Tunisia. Several buses and taxis operate on these routes.