There are 3 ways to get from Dakar to Algiers by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly to Houari Boumediene Airport
best- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane DSS - ALG
9h 15m$352–1,013Drive 3,745.8 km
- Drive from Dakar to Algierscar 3,745.8 km
2d 20h$469–677Bus, fly to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport (BJA)plane DSS - BJA
- Take the bus from Béjaïa to Algiersbus
14h 10m$396–1,325
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dakar to Algiers is to drive which costs $460 - $700 and takes 2 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Dakar to Algiers is to bus and fly which takes 9h 15m and costs $350 - $1,100.
The distance between Dakar and Algiers is 3248 km. The road distance is 3745.8 km.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Dakar to Algiers, including transfers.
Algiers is 1h ahead of Dakar. It is currently 12:30 PM in Dakar and 1:30 PM in Algiers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dakar to Algiers is 3746 km. It takes approximately 2 days 20h to drive from Dakar to Algiers.
There are 330+ hotels available in Algiers.
What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and Algiers, Algeria?
There is no direct connection from Dakar to Algiers. However, you can take the bus to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, walk to Dakar, take the bus to Dakar AIBD, walk to Blaise-Diagne-Airport-DSS airport, fly to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG), walk to Algiers Airport, take the bus to Place du 1er Mai, walk to 1er Mai, then take the line 1 subway to Cité Amirouche. Alternatively, you can drive from Dakar to Algiers in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport via Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Phone
- +221 33 824 10 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
- Phone
- (213) 21 77 00 66
- [email protected]
- Website
- sogral.dz
Bus from Béjaïa to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–210
- Schedules at
- sogral.dz
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