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How to get fromAlgiers to El Merkby plane, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Algiers to El Merk by plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Hassi Messaoud, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Hassi Messaoud (HME)plane plane ALG - HME
    2. Take the taxi from Hassi Messaoud (HME) to El Merktaxi taxi
    7h 59m
    $190–830

  2. Drive  1,073.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Algiers to El Merkcar car 1,073.7 km
    15h 33m
    $34–49

  3. Fly to Ouargla, drive

    1. Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Ouargla (OGX)plane plane ALG - OGX
    2. Drive from Ouargla (OGX) to El Merkcar car
    9h 5m
    $52–139

  4. Fly to Touggourt, drive

    1. Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Touggourt (TGR)plane plane ALG - TGR
    2. Drive from Touggourt (TGR) to El Merkcar car
    10h 8m
    $55–673

Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Hassi Messaoud (HME) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 960.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Algiers, Algeria and El Merk, Algeria?

There is no direct connection from Algiers to El Merk. However, you can take the line 1 subway to 1er Mai, walk to Place du 1er Mai, take the bus to Algiers Airport, walk to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) airport, fly to Hassi Messaoud (HME), then take the taxi to El Merk. Alternatively, you can drive from Algiers to El Merk in around 15h 33m.

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