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

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

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  1. Fly to Ouargla, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Ouargla (OGX)plane plane ALG - OGX
    2. Drive from Ouargla (OGX) to El Merkcar car
    9h 7m
    $56–137

  2. Drive 1,074.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Algiers to El Merkcar car 1,074.1 km
    15h 40m
    $31–45

  3. Fly to Hassi Messaoud, taxi

    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
    8h 7m
    $185–660

  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 15m
    $49–451

Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Ouargla (OGX) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 990.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

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 Ouargla (OGX), then drive to El Merk. Alternatively, you can drive from Algiers to El Merk in around 15h 40m.

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