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How to get fromAlgiers to Sétifby subway, plane, bus, train, night train, taxi, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Algiers to Sétif by subway, plane, bus, train, night train, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 1 subway, fly to Ain Arnat Airport

    best
    1. Take the subway from Cité Amirouche to 1er Maisubway subway
    2. Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Ain Arnat Airport (QSF)plane plane ALG - QSF
    2h 45m

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from El Harrach to Setifnighttrain night train
    6h 16m
    $5–9

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Algiers to Aïn El Kebirabus bus
    5h 10m
    $14–247

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Agha to Setiftrain train
    6h 13m
    $6–95

  5. Fly to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport (BJA)plane plane ALG - BJA
    2. Take the taxi from Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport (BJA) to Sétiftaxi taxi
    4h 3m
    $44–595

  6. Fly to Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport (GJL)plane plane ALG - GJL
    2. Take the taxi from Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport (GJL) to Sétiftaxi taxi
    4h 37m
    $57–78

  7. Drive  265.8 km

    1. Drive from Algiers to Sétifcar car 265.8 km
    2h 53m
    $8–12

  8. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Algiers to Sétiftaxi taxi 265.8 km
    2h 53m
    $110–130

Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Ain Arnat Airport (QSF) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration42 minAverage Duration
Ticket$18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 235.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Algiers, Algeria and Sétif, Algeria?

Sogral SPA operates a bus from Algiers to Aïn El Kebira once daily. Tickets cost $4–240 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, Algeria National Rail operates a train from Agha to Setif twice daily. Tickets cost $6–95 and the journey takes 5h 3m.

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