From Lebanon to Aleppo
Every way we know from Lebanon to Aleppo, fastest first; conditional, unconfirmed and closed ways come after the ones that simply run. Pick your passport to see what applies to you. Each line carries its source and the date it was checked.
Fastest way from Lebanon to Aleppo today: overland via Joussieh, about 5 hours door to door (checked 20 Sept 2026). 3 of 4 known routes are running.
JoussiehFastestfrom the Bekaa5 h1 h 30 min to the border3 h 30 min by road to Aleppo
Routes through Joussieh
Overland the Bekaa5 h
1 h 30 min to Joussieh · 3 h 30 min → Aleppo
reportedSource: SANAchecked 20 Sept 2026
Jdeidet Yabousfrom Beirut7 h
Routes through Jdeidet Yabous
Overland Beirut7 h
No airline we could confirm flies Beirut–Damascus. Overland is the dependable option.
2 h to Jdeidet Yabous · 5 h → Aleppo
verifiedSource: General Authority for Ports and Customschecked 8 Oct 2026
Jisr Qamarfrom Tripoli5 h 30 minConditional
Routes through Jisr Qamar
Overland TripoliConditional
2 h to Jisr Qamar · 3 h 30 min → Aleppo
verifiedSource: General Authority for Ports and Customschecked 1 Oct 2026
Al-Aridafrom Tripoli—Closed
Routes through Al-Arida
Overland TripoliClosed
1 h 30 min to Al-Arida · 4 h → Aleppo
verifiedSource: SANAchecked 8 Oct 2026
Times are estimates and usually include waiting at the crossing