There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Algiers by plane, bus, car ferry, 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 Houari Boumediene Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane ATH - ALG
8h 53m$141–301Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
2d 18h$489–799Fly to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport (BJA)plane ATH - BJA
- Take the bus from Béjaïa to Algiersbus
14h 7m$215–823Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Dramatrain Re
- Take the bus from Drama to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
2d 21h$478–824Bus, car ferry via Cité Amirouche
- Take the bus from Athens to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
2d 23h$639–799Bus, car ferry via Budapest
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Bejaiacarferry
- Take the bus from Béjaïa to Algiersbus
3d 3h$522–819
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Algiers is to fly which costs $140 - $310 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Algiers is to fly which takes 8h 53m and costs $140 - $310.
The distance between Athens and Algiers is 1892 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Algiers without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 2 days 18h and costs $480 - $800.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Athens to Algiers, including transfers.
Algiers is 2h behind Athens. It is currently 8:24 AM in Athens and 6:24 AM in Algiers.
There are 308+ hotels available in Algiers.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Algiers, Algeria?
ITA Airways, Volotea, and three other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Athens International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–270
Flights from Athens International Airport to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Athens International Airport to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Athens International Airport to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–420
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Drama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Athens to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $79
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- (213) 21 77 00 66
- contact@sogral.dz
- Website
- sogral.dz
Bus from Béjaïa to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–210
- Schedules at
- sogral.dz
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Drama to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $102
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +213 (0)21 64 43 77 / 78
- contact@algerieferries.dz
- Website
- algerieferries.dz
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $304
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Bejaia
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $297
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
- Phone
- +33 (0) 825 88 80 88
- Website
- corsicalinea.com
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $450–550
- Website
- https://www.corsicalinea.com/
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