How to get from Cairo to Timbuktu by car, truck, walk, bike

Distance between Cairo and Timbuktu is 3774 kilometers (2340 miles).
Driving distance from Cairo to Timbuktu is 5388 kilometers (3341 miles)

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Routes from cairo-al-qahirah to timbuktu-tombouctou
Cheapest
Car
3d 19h 57m
5388 km
cost $1077
Fastest
Truck
3d 19h 57m
price $1077
Others
Walk
43d 4h 41m
distance 5183 km
Bike
14d 11h 19m
distance 5338 km

4 Ways from Cairo (Egypt/Al Qahirah) to Timbuktu (Mali/Tombouctou)

Choose 1 of the options below and start your journey
Cheapest
Car
3d 19h 57m
5388 km
cost $1077
Fastest
Truck
3d 19h 57m
price $1077
Others
Walk
43d 4h 41m
distance 5183 km
Bike
14d 11h 19m
distance 5338 km

Route instructions

1. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto شارع مريت باشا 637 m
2. Continue onto شارع مريت باشا 251 m
3. Keep right onto شارع الجلاء 172 m
4. Keep right onto شارع الجلاء 41 m
5. Turn right onto شارع كورنيش النيل 851 m
6. Keep right 1.99 km
7. Keep right 1.46 km
8. Keep left onto كوبري احمد عرابى 1.64 km
9. Keep right 425 m
10. Keep right 23 m
11. Turn slight left onto شارع حمدي عبد السلام 83 m
12. Turn right onto شارع محمد مبروك 246 m
13. Turn sharp right onto شارع المدينه المنورة 68 m
14. Turn left onto شارع الحريه 1.36 km
15. Turn right onto شارع السنترال 127 m
16. Turn right onto شارع ارض اللواء 565 m
17. Turn left 313.85 km
18. Keep right onto طريق الضبعة القاهرة 28.59 km
19. Make a U-turn onto الطريق الساحلى الدولى, 10 105.50 km
20. Make a U-turn onto طريق الاسكندرية, مرسى مطروح, 10 306 m
21. Keep right onto الطريق الساحلى الدولى, 10 228.45 km
22. Turn slight right onto الطريق الساحلى الدولى 9.58 km
23. Keep left onto الطريق الساحلى الدولى 4.19 km
24. Turn slight left onto طبرق-امساعد, طس A1 79.19 km
25. Continue onto طس A1 49.23 km
26. Keep left 22 m
27. Turn left 14.81 km
28. Turn right onto الطريق الصحراوي طبرق-اجدابيا, ط ص A5 372.43 km
29. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto شارع انثلات 2.06 km
30. Turn right onto شارع الملك إدريس 321 m
31. Turn left onto شارع طرابلس 2.28 km
32. Keep right 109 m
33. At roundabout, take exit 4 onto بنغازي-اجدابيا 2.94 km
34. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الساحلي, طس A1 204.34 km
35. Continue onto الطريق الساحلي, طس A1 149.34 km
36. Turn slight right onto الطريق الساحلي, طس A1 41.98 km
37. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto الطريق الساحلي, طس A1 24.15 km
38. Continue onto الطريق الساحلي, طس A 1 141.33 km
39. Keep right onto طريق بني وليد 237 m
40. Turn slight right 38.34 km
41. Turn right onto طريق السدادة - بني وليد 17.35 km
42. Turn left onto طريق السدادة - بني وليد 37.75 km
43. Turn sharp right onto فدراج -سوف الجين 36.42 km
44. Continue onto طريق الحي الصناعي 1.99 km
45. At roundabout, take exit 1 366 m
46. At roundabout, take exit 1 765 m
47. At roundabout, take exit 2 73.93 km
48. Turn left onto بني وليد -طرابلس 51 m
49. Continue onto بني وليد -طرابلس, 3 6.37 km
50. Turn slight right onto طريق بني وليد - طرابلس, 3 8.88 km
51. Turn left onto ترهونة- قصر بن غشير, 3 34.92 km
52. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto طريق ترهونة - قصر بن غشير, 3 19.59 km
53. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto قصر بن غشير - السواني, 3 9.93 km
54. Keep left 704 m
55. Keep right 33 m
56. Turn slight right 10.68 km
57. Turn left onto طريق الرشاح 3.61 km
58. Turn left onto شارع 2000 324 m
59. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto شارع سليمان خاطر 873 m
60. Turn left onto الطريق الساحلي, A 1 طس 95.22 km
61. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الساحلي, A 1 طس 58.31 km
62. Keep left 12.99 km
63. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A1 94.48 km
64. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - رأس جدير, RN1 2.48 km
65. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - رأس جدير, RN1 595 m
66. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - رأس جدير, RN1 2.28 km
67. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - رأس جدير, RN1 1.14 km
68. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - رأس جدير, RN1 1.99 km
69. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - رأس جدير, RN1 283 m
70. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - رأس جدير, RN1 1.55 km
71. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - رأس جدير, RN1 2.63 km
72. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - رأس جدير, RN1 28.63 km
73. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - رأس جدير, RN1 2.15 km
74. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - رأس جدير, RN1 872 m
75. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - رأس جدير, RN1 1.04 km
76. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - رأس جدير, RN 1 ط و 78 m
77. Turn slight right onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - رأس جدير, RN1 2.20 km
78. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - رأس جدير, RN1 2.85 km
79. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - رأس جدير, RN1 23.77 km
80. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - رأس جدير, RN1 4.15 km
81. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - رأس جدير, RN1 3.05 km
82. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - رأس جدير, RN1 2.02 km
83. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - رأس جدير, RN1 7.86 km
84. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto الطريق الوطنية قابس - تمغزة, RN 16 ط و 1.65 km
85. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الوطنية قابس - تمغزة, RN 16 ط و 2.29 km
86. Keep right onto الطريق الوطنية قابس - تمغزة, RN 16 ط و 724 m
87. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الوطنية قابس - تمغزة, RN 16 ط و 972 m
88. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto الطريق الوطنية قابس - تمغزة, RN 16 ط و 2.11 km
89. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto الطريق الوطنية قابس - تمغزة, RN 16 ط و 10.40 km
90. Keep right onto الطريق الوطنية قابس - تمغزة, RN 16 ط و 1.17 km
91. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الوطنية قابس - تمغزة, RN 16 ط و 1.71 km
92. Keep right onto الطريق الوطنية قابس - تمغزة, RN 16 ط و 2.13 km
93. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الوطنية قابس - تمغزة, RN 16 ط و 561 m
94. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto الطريق الوطنية قابس - تمغزة, RN 16 ط و 7.25 km
95. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الوطنية قابس - تمغزة, RN 16 ط و 74.56 km
96. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto الطريق الوطنية قابس - تمغزة, RN 16 ط و 77 m
97. Keep right 4.45 km
98. Turn right 4.53 km
99. Turn right onto الطريق الوطنية قابس - تمغزة, RN 16 ط و 5.69 km
100. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الوطنية قابس - تمغزة, RN 16 ط و 60.83 km
101. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الوطنية قابس - تمغزة, RN 16 ط و 2.99 km
102. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الوطنية قابس - تمغزة, RN 16 ط و 4.20 km
103. Continue onto RR 106 طج 1.37 km
104. Continue onto شارع البيئة, RR 106 طج 8.60 km
105. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto RN3 2.54 km
106. Turn slight right onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - حزوة, RN3 2.12 km
107. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - حزوة, RN3 52.14 km
108. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto الطريق الوطنية تونس - حزوة, RN3 27.90 km
109. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto RN 16 239 m
110. Turn slight right onto RN 16 35.17 km
111. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto RN 16 1.40 km
112. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto RN 16 4.37 km
113. Keep right 2.44 km
114. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto RN 16 3.08 km
115. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto RN 16 436 m
116. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto RN 16 960 m
117. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto RN 16 9.24 km
118. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto RN 16 1.38 km
119. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto نـهـــج الدكتور أبو القاسم سعد الله 1.73 km
120. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto نـهـــج الدكتور أبو القاسم سعد الله 1.46 km
121. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto نهج الشهيد سديرة بشير AVENUE SDIRA BACHIR 4.75 km
122. Keep right 1.12 km
123. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto طريق وطني 16, RN 16 261 m
124. Continue onto RN 16 50.77 km
125. Continue onto RN 16 999 m
126. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto RN 16 1.96 km
127. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto RN 16 35.23 km
128. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto RN 16 713 m
129. Turn left 274 m
130. Turn right 176 m
131. Turn left onto RN 16 390 m
132. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto RN 16 1.85 km
133. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto RN 3 472 m
134. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto RN 3 329 m
135. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto RN 3 755 m
136. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto RN 3 365 m
137. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto RN 3 2.25 km
138. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto RN 3 74.86 km
139. Continue onto RN 56 67.50 km
140. Keep left 8 m
141. At roundabout, take exit 1 20.49 km
142. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Route Ouargla - El Menea 2.53 km
143. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Route Ouargla - El Menea, RN 51 158.56 km
144. Turn left onto RN 51 102.98 km
145. Turn left onto Trans-Sahara, RN 1 36.68 km
146. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Trans-Sahara, RN 1 3.24 km
147. At roundabout, take exit 2 3.27 km
148. At roundabout, take exit 1 242 m
149. Continue onto الطريق العابر للصحراء, RN 1 384.93 km
150. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto الطريق العابر للصحراء, RN 1 2.73 km
151. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Trans-Sahara, RN 1 737 m
152. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Trans-Sahara, RN 1 4.75 km
153. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Trans-Sahara, RN 1 88 m
154. Turn right 611 m
155. Turn left 631 m
156. Turn right 333 m
157. Turn left 13 m
158. Keep right 153 m
159. Turn right 261 m
160. Turn right 541 m
161. Turn slight right onto RN 52 2.81 km
162. Keep right onto RN 52 144.56 km
163. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto RN 52 97.62 km
164. Turn left 23 m
165. Turn right 229 m
166. Turn left 957 m
167. Turn right 230 m
168. At roundabout, take exit 2 1.17 km
169. Keep right 628.79 km
170. Turn right 198 m
171. Turn left 490 m
172. Turn right 367 m
173. Turn left 5 m
174. Turn left 7 m
175. Turn right 302 m
176. Keep left 369 m
177. Turn right 289 m
178. Turn left 481 m
179. Turn right onto طريق الساورة, RN 6 261 m
180. Keep right onto طريق الساورة, ط و 6 31.87 km
181. Keep right onto RN19 32.41 km
182. Keep right 50.59 km
183. Keep right 40.20 km
184. Keep right 35.83 km
185. Turn sharp left 137.08 km
186. Keep right 27.04 km
187. Keep left 30.50 km
188. Keep right 28.83 km
189. Turn left 6.95 km
190. Continue 47.43 km
191. Keep left 85.53 km
192. Keep left 9.27 km
193. Keep right 54.03 km
194. Keep left 4.23 km
195. Keep left 3.54 km
196. Keep left 72 m
197. Keep right 38.16 km
198. Keep left 37.00 km
199. Turn left 38 m
200. Turn right 103 m
201. Turn left 40 m
202. Turn right 106 m
203. Turn left 14 m
204. Turn right 565 m
205. Turn slight right 962 m
206. Keep left 10.70 km
207. Keep left 11.29 km
208. Turn right 2.51 km
209. Turn left 26.71 km
210. Turn left 17 m
211. Turn right 436 m
212. Keep right 588 m
213. Turn left 29 m
214. Turn right 149 m
215. Turn left 50 m
216. Keep left 85 m
217. Turn left 267 m
218. Turn right 48 m
219. Turn left 7 m
220. Turn right 69 m
221. Turn right 48 m
222. Turn left 21 m
223. Arrive at destination 0 m
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