There are 8 ways to get from Bern to Algiers by train, plane, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Basel, fly
best- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane BSL - ALG
8h 17m$158–589Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain
- Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane MXP - ALG
9h 37m$132–471Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain 84
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
30h 32m$487–1,017Train to Mulhouse, fly
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane MLH - ALG
6h 22m$268–1,229Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane GVA - ALG
7h 18m$201–509Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane LYS - ALG
10h 52m$225–575Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Bern to Marseillebus FlixBus N882 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
31h 26m$354–638Train, car ferry via Geneva
- Take the train from Bern to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain
- Take the train from Annemasse to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
35h 29m$632–952
Basel (BSL) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Algiers is to train and fly which costs $130 - $480 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Algiers is to train and fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $260 - $1,300.
The distance between Bern and Algiers is 1396 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Algiers without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 30h 32m and costs $480 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Bern to Algiers, including transfers.
Algiers is 1h behind Bern. It is currently 3:41 PM in Bern and 2:41 PM in Algiers.
There are 320+ hotels available in Algiers.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Algiers, Algeria?
There is no direct connection from Bern to Algiers. However, you can take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG), walk to Algiers Airport, take the bus to Place du 1er Mai, walk to 1er Mai, then take the line 1 subway to Cité Amirouche. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bern to Cité Amirouche via Basel SBB, Mulhouse Ville, Marseille Saint-Charles, Vieux Port, Algiers, and Tafourah - Grande Poste in around 30h 32m.
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Basel to Houari Boumediene Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Basel to Houari Boumediene Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–480
Flights from Basel to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–490
Flights from Basel to Houari Boumediene Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Basel to Houari Boumediene Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Mulhouse to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Mulhouse to Houari Boumediene Airport via Constantine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Basel to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–300
- Website
- aslairlines.fr
Flights from Mulhouse to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–270
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Annemasse to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bern to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- 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
- $305
- 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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