There are 4 ways to get from Algiers to El Kala by plane, taxi, bus, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Rabah Bitat Airport (AAE)plane ALG - AAE
- Take the taxi from Rabah Bitat Airport (AAE) to El Kalataxi
3h 46m$56–626Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Algiers to Annababus
- Take the bus from Annaba to Babouche Borderbus
12h 51m$13–417Train, night train, taxi
- Take the train from Agha to Constantinetrain
- Take the nighttrain from Constantine to Annabanighttrain
- Take the taxi from Annaba to El Kalataxi
13h 27m$36–134Drive 604.6 km
- Drive from Algiers to El Kalacar 604.6 km
6h 25m$18–26
Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Rabah Bitat Airport (AAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Algiers to El Kala is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Algiers to El Kala is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 46m and costs $55 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Algiers to El Kala. However, there are services departing from Algiers and arriving at Babouche Border via Annaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 51m.
The distance between Algiers and El Kala is 499 km. The road distance is 604.6 km.
The best way to get from Algiers to El Kala without a car is to train and night train and taxi which takes 13h 27m and costs $35 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Algiers to El Kala, including transfers.
Algiers to El Kala bus services, operated by Sogral SPA, depart from Algiers station.
Algiers to El Kala bus services, operated by Sogral SPA, arrive at Annaba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Algiers to El Kala is 605 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Algiers to El Kala.
There are 11+ hotels available in El Kala.
What companies run services between Algiers, Algeria and El Kala, Algeria?
You can take a bus from Algiers to El Kala via Annaba and Babouche Border in around 12h 51m.
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Rabah Bitat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–550
- Phone
- (213) 21 71 15 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- sntf.dz
Train from Agha to Constantine
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–100
- Schedules at
- sntf.dz
Night train from Constantine to Annaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- sntf.dz
- Phone
- (213) 21 77 00 66
- [email protected]
- Website
- sogral.dz
Bus from Algiers to Annaba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–420
- Schedules at
- sogral.dz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $21–29
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