There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Algiers by bus, plane, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Istanbul, fly
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)IST - ALG
7h 24m$125–657Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)SAW - ALG
7h 32m$122–552Bus, car ferry via Sofia
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
2d 13h$442–506Drive 5,461.1 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Algiers5,461.1 km
2d 13h$639–923Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Bejaia
- Take the bus from Béjaïa to Algiers
3d 5h$442–768
Istanbul (IST) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Algiers is to fly which costs $120 - $550 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Algiers is to bus and fly which takes 7h 24m and costs $120 - $700.
The distance between Istanbul and Algiers is 2317 km. The road distance is 5461.1 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Algiers without a car is to bus and car ferry via Sofia which takes 2 days 13h and costs $440 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Istanbul to Algiers, including transfers.
Algiers is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 4:30 AM in Istanbul and 2:30 AM in Algiers.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Algiers is 5461 km. It takes approximately 2 days 13h to drive from Istanbul to Algiers.
There are 270+ hotels available in Algiers.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Algiers, Algeria?
AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) once daily.
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- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Istanbul to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Istanbul to Houari Boumediene Airport via Constantine
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Istanbul to Houari Boumediene Airport via Annaba
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–410
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- +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
- $303
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Bejaia
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $296
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
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