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 from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane LYS - ALG
5h 19m$114–479Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
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$100–555Train, car ferry via Avignon
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the carferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
23h 57m$237–304Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the carferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
24h 16m$477–681Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the carferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry Vizzavona
26h 40m$220–236Bus, car ferry via Béjaïa
- Take the bus from Lyon to Marseillebus
- Take the carferry from Vieux Port to Bejaiacarferry
- Take the bus from Béjaïa to Algiersbus
29h 42m$550–771
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Algiers is to train and fly which costs $95 - $600 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Algiers is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $110 - $480.
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 via Avignon which takes 23h 57m and costs $230 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Lyon to Algiers, including transfers.
Algiers is 1h behind Lyon. It is currently 1:53 PM in Lyon and 12:53 PM in Algiers.
There are 319+ hotels available in Algiers.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Algiers, Algeria?
Air Algérie, Transavia France, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) 4 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
- $65–210
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Bejaia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–210
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Bejaia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Annaba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Website
- aslairlines.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- +33 (0) 825 88 80 88
- Website
- Corsica Linea
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $194
- Website
- Corsica Linea
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $430–550
- Website
- Corsica Linea
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $194
- Website
- Corsica Linea
- 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
- $526
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Bejaia
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $514
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
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