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How to get fromZurich to Algiersby plane, train, car ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Algiers by plane, train, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane plane ZRH - ALG
    6h 59m
    $226–288

  2. Train to Basel, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane plane BSL - ALG
    9h 4m
    $107–384

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the carferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry car ferry
    29h 34m
    $391–515

  4. Train to Mulhouse, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane plane MLH - ALG
    6h 19m
    $112–584

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane plane MXP - ALG
    9h 6m
    $128–462

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane plane GVA - ALG
    8h 11m
    $201–401

  7. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Marseillebus bus FlixBus N882
    2. Take the carferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry car ferry Vizzavona
    32h 50m
    $270–305

  8. Bus, car ferry via Béjaïa

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Vieux Port to Bejaiacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Béjaïa to Algiersbus bus
    37h 44m
    $591–841

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,311 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Algiers, Algeria?

Vueling Airlines, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) 3 times a day.

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