There are 4 ways to get from Crete to Algiers by plane, car ferry, bus, or busferry
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Fly to Houari Boumediene Airport
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane HER - ALG
8h 45m$152–502Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Paroscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus 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
3d 3h$664–1,243Fly to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport, bus
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport (BJA)plane HER - BJA
- Take the bus from Béjaïa to Algiersbus
13h 54m$236–914Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki 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 Algierscarferry
3d 9h
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Algiers is to fly which costs $150 - $500 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Algiers is to fly which takes 8h 45m and costs $150 - $500.
The distance between Crete and Algiers is 2004 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Algiers without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 3 days 3h and costs $650 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Crete to Algiers, including transfers.
Algiers is 2h behind Crete. It is currently 5:16 PM in Crete and 3:16 PM in Algiers.
There are 308+ hotels available in Algiers.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Algiers, Algeria?
Vueling Airlines, ITA Airways, and five other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) twice daily.
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Houari Boumediene Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Houari Boumediene Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Houari Boumediene Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Houari Boumediene Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–500
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–490
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Houari Boumediene Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Piraeus to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80
- 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
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–240
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- 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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