There are 4 ways to get from Algiers to Biskra by plane, bus, train, or car
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Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Biskra (BSK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Algiers to Biskra is to train which costs $10 - $16 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Algiers to Biskra is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs $270 - $750.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Algiers and arriving at Biskra. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Algiers to Biskra. However, there are services departing from Cité Amirouche and arriving at Biskra via Agha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Algiers and Biskra is 346 km. The road distance is 391.8 km.
The best way to get from Algiers to Biskra without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs $6 - $320.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Algiers to Biskra, including transfers.
Algiers to Biskra bus services, operated by Sogral SPA, depart from Algiers station.
Algiers to Biskra train services, operated by Algeria National Rail, depart from Agha station.
The best way to get from Algiers to Biskra is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs $270 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $320 and takes 8h, you could also train, which costs $10 - $16 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Algiers, Algeria and Biskra, Algeria?
Air Algérie flies from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Biskra (BSK) once daily. Alternatively, Sogral SPA operates a bus from Algiers to Biskra every 3 hours. Tickets cost $6–320 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Biskra
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Phone
- (213) 21 71 15 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- sntf.dz
Train from Agha to Biskra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- sntf.dz
- Phone
- (213) 21 77 00 66
- [email protected]
- Website
- sogral.dz
Bus from Algiers to Biskra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–320
- Schedules at
- sogral.dz
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More Questions & Answers
Algiers to Biskra bus services, operated by Sogral SPA, arrive at Biskra station.
Algiers to Biskra train services, operated by Algeria National Rail, arrive at Biskra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Algiers to Biskra is 392 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Algiers to Biskra.
There are six+ hotels available in Biskra.




