Houari Boumédiène International Airport (ALG)
Algiers Airport Transfer Guide
Houari Boumédiène International Airport is about 20 km from central Algiers. Pre-book a private transfer: your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals with a name sign, at a fare fixed when you book.
- Driver tracks your flight
- Fare fixed when you book
- ✍ Name sign in arrivals
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Houari Boumédiène International Airport (ALG) is about 20 km from central Algiers. A pre-booked transfer is the door-to-door option: you book before you fly, the fare is fixed when you book, and the driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign.
- Distance to the centre
- About 20 km
- Cheapest way in
- Bus 100
- Fastest
- Yassir
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Where can your driver take you from ALG?
Transfers you can pre-book from Algiers airport. Tap one to see cars and prices.
Other ways from ALG into Algiers
Journey times from the table below; traffic and time of day change them.
| Option | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Yassir / Heetch | 30-50 min | Best value + fixed price |
| ETUSA Bus 100 (to Tafourah) | 45-75 min | Extreme budget |
| Airport taxi | 30-50 min | Direct + luggage |
Fares, frequencies and tips for each option are in our Algiers airport transport guide.
Skip the taxi queue in Algiers
Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Algiers.
From landing to the door
How your Algiers pickup works
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No taxi queue and no haggling: the fare was fixed when you booked.
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How far is Houari Boumédiène International Airport from central Algiers?+
Houari Boumédiène International Airport (ALG) is about 20 km from central Algiers. Fastest way in: Yassir.
What is the cheapest way from ALG into Algiers?+
Bus 100. Our Algiers airport transport guide compares every option.
Can I pre-book a private transfer from ALG?+
Yes. Welcome Pickups operates in Algiers: you book before you fly, the fare is fixed when you book, and the driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign.
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Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Algiers.
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