There are 9 ways to get from Algiers to Switzerland by plane, car ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Geneva International Airport
best- Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ALG - GVA
5h 22mCHF 157–326Fly to Basel
cheapest- Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Basel (BSL)plane ALG - BSL
7h 11mCHF 88–354Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Algiers to Vieux Portcarferry
- Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Mulhouse Villetrain 84
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
30h 42mCHF 370–509Fly to Mulhouse
- Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Mulhouse (MLH)plane ALG - MLH
5h 21mCHF 223–854Fly to Zurich Airport
- Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ALG - ZRH
7h 35mCHF 104–402Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane ALG - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
7h 59mCHF 115–426Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ALG - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
7h 7mCHF 100–248Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Algiers to Vieux Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Marseille to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N882
34h 9mCHF 300–336Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Algiers to Béjaïabus
- Take the carferry from Bejaia to Vieux Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Zürichbus
38h 31mCHF 308–525
Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Algiers to Switzerland is to fly and train which costs SFr 100 - SFr 250 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Algiers to Switzerland is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs SFr 220 - SFr 900.
The distance between Algiers and Switzerland is 1118 km.
The best way to get from Algiers to Switzerland without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 30h 42m and costs SFr 370 - SFr 550.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Algiers to Switzerland, including transfers.
Switzerland is 1h ahead of Algiers. It is currently 8:20 PM in Algiers and 9:20 PM in Switzerland.
There are 1253+ hotels available in Switzerland.
What companies run services between Algiers, Algeria and Switzerland?
Air Algérie flies from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 4 times a week.
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–600
Flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
Flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Mulhouse via Constantine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
Flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–180
Flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Setif
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–180
Flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–220
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +213 (0)21 64 43 77 / 78
- [email protected]
- Website
- algerieferries.dz
Car ferry from Algiers to Vieux Port
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 248
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
Car ferry from Algiers to Vieux Port
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 248
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
Car ferry from Bejaia to Vieux Port
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 242
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
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