There are 6 ways to get from Carthage to Cairo by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cairo International Airport
best- Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane TUN - CAI
7h 14m$172–422Bus via Bab Alioua
cheapest- Take the bus from Bab Alioua Stn to Tripolibus
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Cairobus
37h 54m$81–82Drive 2,771.9 km
- Drive from Carthage to Cairocar 2,771.9 km
29h 16m$213–307Fly to Alexandria, train
- Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Alexandria (ALY)plane TUN - ALY
- Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain
12h 19m$242–486Bus
- Take the bus from Carthage Hannibal to Mohamed Vbus 20C
- Take the bus from Tunis to Tripolibus
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Cairobus
39h 43mBus #2
- Take the bus from Carthage Hannibal to Mohamed Vbus 20C
- Take the bus from Avenue Mohamed V to Tripolibus
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Abasya Bus Stnbus
2d 16h
Tunis (TUN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carthage to Cairo is to bus via Bab Alioua which costs $81 - $83 and takes 37h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Carthage to Cairo is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $170 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Carthage to Cairo. However, there are services departing from Bab Alioua Stn and arriving at Cairo via Tripoli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 54m.
The distance between Carthage and Cairo is 2151 km. The road distance is 2771.9 km.
The best way to get from Carthage to Cairo without a car is to bus via Bab Alioua which takes 37h 54m and costs $81 - $83.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Carthage to Cairo, including transfers.
Carthage to Cairo bus services, operated by Essahim Bus Company, depart from Bab Alioua Stn station.
The best way to get from Carthage to Cairo is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $170 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus via Bab Alioua, which costs $81 - $83 and takes 37h 54m.
Carthage to Cairo bus services, operated by Essahim Bus Company, arrive at Tripoli station.
Cairo is 1h ahead of Carthage. It is currently 7:08 AM in Carthage and 8:08 AM in Cairo.
What companies run services between Carthage, Tunisia and Cairo, Egypt?
Tunisair, Egyptair, and two other airlines fly from Tunis (TUN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Carthage Présidence to Bab el Shaaria via Tunis Marine, Tunis Marine, Bab Alioua, Bab Alioua Stn, Tripoli, Tripoli, Cairo, and Stadium in around 37h 54m.
- Website
- berniq.aero
Flights from Tunis to Alexandria via Benghazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tunis to Alexandria via Misurata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tunis to Alexandria via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Website
- tunisair.com
Flights from Tunis to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Tunis to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–340
- Website
- nouvelair.com
Flights from Tunis to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–450
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Tunis to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Tunis to Alexandria via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Alexandria to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $17–35
- 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
- Phone
- +218 92-0170555
- Website
- nahj.ly
Bus from Tripoli to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- nahj.ly
Bus from Tunis to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- nahj.ly
Bus from Tripoli to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- nahj.ly
- Phone
- +216 80 100 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtu.tn
Bus from Carthage Hannibal to Mohamed V
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- transtu.tn
Bus from Carthage Hannibal to Mohamed V
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- transtu.tn
- Phone
- +218 92-1228870
- [email protected]
- Website
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Avenue Mohamed V to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Tripoli to Abasya Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
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