There are 8 ways to get from La Rochelle 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 Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane BOD - ALG
7h 55m$116–426Train, car ferry via Tours
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
30h 13m$535–1,029Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane NTE - ALG
7h 30m$228–451Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane LRH - ALG
8h 19m$117–554Train, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane TLS - ALG
10h 18m$259–944Train, car ferry
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
32h 20m$461–886Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
34h 15m$372–691Bus, car ferry via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus 701
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus 718
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
38h 51m$510–670
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Algiers is to train and fly which costs $110 - $430 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Algiers is to train and fly which takes 7h 30m and costs $220 - $460.
The distance between La Rochelle and Algiers is 1195 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Algiers without a car is to train and car ferry via Tours which takes 30h 13m and costs $500 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from La Rochelle to Algiers, including transfers.
Algiers is 1h behind La Rochelle. It is currently 10:29 PM in La Rochelle and 9:29 PM in Algiers.
There are 309+ hotels available in Algiers.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Algiers, Algeria?
Ryanair, Air Algérie, and three other airlines fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) twice daily.
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–420
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Oran
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–420
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Constantine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–420
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $240–380
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- 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
- $298
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $298
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $298
- 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
- $440–550
- Website
- https://www.corsicalinea.com/
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $440–550
- Website
- https://www.corsicalinea.com/
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $440–550
- Website
- https://www.corsicalinea.com/
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $440–550
- Website
- https://www.corsicalinea.com/
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