There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Algiers by plane, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul to Houari Boumediene Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane IST - ALG
7h 20m$217–843Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane SAW - ALG
7h 45m$111–191Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
2d 13h$439–753Fly Istanbul to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport (BJA)plane IST - BJA
- Take the bus from Béjaïa to Algiersbus
11h 54m$166–889Bus, car ferry via Cité Amirouche
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
2d 18h$589–753Bus, car ferry #2
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Bejaiacarferry
- Take the bus from Béjaïa to Algiersbus
3d 5h$457–828
Istanbul (IST) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Algiers is to fly which costs $110 - $200 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Algiers is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $210 - $850.
The distance between Istanbul and Algiers is 2323 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Algiers without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 2 days 13h and costs $430 - $800.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Istanbul to Algiers, including transfers.
Algiers is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 7:49 AM in Istanbul and 5:49 AM in Algiers.
There are 270+ hotels available in Algiers.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Algiers, Algeria?
Air Algérie and Turkish Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Istanbul to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Istanbul to Houari Boumediene Airport via Constantine
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Istanbul to Houari Boumediene Airport via Annaba
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Istanbul to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport via Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Istanbul to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Istanbul to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Istanbul to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–310
- 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
- $85–410
- Website
- aslairlines.fr
Flights from Istanbul to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- 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
- +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
- $28–33
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- 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
- 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
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
- $110–250
- 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
- $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
- 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
- Corsica Linea
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