There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Algiers by plane, train, 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.
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane LYS - ALG
5h 19m$118–288Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Houari Boumediene Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane MRS - ALG
6h 29m$103–378Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
24h 25m$351–684Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport (BJA)plane LYS - BJA
- Take the bus from Béjaïa to Algiersbus
8h 18m$242–1,080Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Lyon to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus N719 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
26h 31m$328–594Bus, car ferry via Cité Amirouche
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry Vizzavona
31h 10m$477–600
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Algiers is to train and fly which costs $100 - $380 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Algiers is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $110 - $290.
The distance between Lyon and Algiers is 1061 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Algiers without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 24h 25m and costs $350 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Lyon to Algiers, including transfers.
Algiers is 1h behind Lyon. It is currently 6:51 AM in Lyon and 5:51 AM in Algiers.
There are 223+ hotels available in Algiers.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Algiers, Algeria?
ASL Airlines France, Transavia France, and Air Algérie fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–320
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport via Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–180
- Website
- aslairlines.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–270
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-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 Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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
- $304
- 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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