There are 4 ways to get from Algiers to Sidi Okba by plane, bus, 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.
Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Biskra (BSK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Algiers to Sidi Okba is to drive which costs $11 - $18 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Algiers to Sidi Okba is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $250 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Algiers to Sidi Okba. However, there are services departing from Algiers and arriving at Biskra via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Algiers to Sidi Okba. However, there are services departing from Cité Amirouche and arriving at Biskra via Agha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Algiers and Sidi Okba is 365 km. The road distance is 411.9 km.
The best way to get from Algiers to Sidi Okba without a car is to bus which takes 8h 21m and costs $13 - $320.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Algiers to Sidi Okba, including transfers.
Algiers to Sidi Okba bus services, operated by Sogral SPA, depart from Algiers station.
Algiers to Sidi Okba train services, operated by Algeria National Rail, depart from Agha station.
The best way to get from Algiers to Sidi Okba is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $250 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $320 and takes 8h 21m, you could also train, which costs $17 - $25 and takes 8h 46m.
What companies run services between Algiers, Algeria and Sidi Okba, 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 $6–310 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Biskra
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- 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
- $6–310
- Schedules at
- sogral.dz
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Booking & Getting There
Algiers to Sidi Okba bus services, operated by Sogral SPA, arrive at Biskra station.
Algiers to Sidi Okba train services, operated by Algeria National Rail, arrive at Biskra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Algiers to Sidi Okba is 412 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Algiers to Sidi Okba.
There are five+ hotels available in Sidi Okba.