Getting Around Libya
Buses
Buses offer the cheapest and safest way to travel in the country, main bus companies offer air-conditioned vehicles, beware - journeys can be very long.
Taxis
Shared taxis operate throughout the country. Smaller black and white cabs operate in Tripoli - always negotiate the fare before starting the journey.
Car Hire
Cars can be hired in main cities, rates are high and vehicles are unreliable.
Driving
Do not drive at night - many roads have no markings and many cars have faulty lights. Beware of camels crossing!
Trains
There are no public railways in the country.
Other
It is possible to travel overland into Libya either in your own vehichle or shared taxi or bus, from Tunisia or Egypt.