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Ferries from Sete in France to Algiers in Algeria, operate 1 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Sete is at 18:00, and the latest is at 18:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is , with the average time being at 25h 48min. The cheapest tickets start at just €135.00, going up to €335.00. Expect about 1 weekly crossings in summer, and around 1 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Algiers with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.

Sete to Algiers ferry schedule

The ferry schedule and timetable for Sete to Algiers in Algeria varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
18:00
LATEST FERRY
18:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 0m
DURATION
0h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
736.48km / 397.40nm
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Can I take a ferry from Sete to Algiers, Algeria?

Currently, there are no ferries running between Sete and Algiers in Algeria. This may be because of seasonal restrictions or other operational constraints. Why not explore alternate routes or other forms of transportation?

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How long is the ferry from Sete, France to Algiers, Algeria?

The ferry trip from Sete, France to Algiers, Algeria takes around 25h 48min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just ** **. Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.

The distance between Sete and Algiers is approximately 736.48km or 397.40nm. The longest crossing time available is ** **.

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Fastest ferry from Sete to Algiers, Algeria

The fastest ferry from Sete in France to Algiers in Algeria is , operated by , with a crossing time of ** **.

Is a day trip from Sete to Algiers an option?

No, sadly a day trip from Sete to Algiers in Algeria isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes . We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Algiers. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view the Algiers to Sete ferry route for schedules and details.

Are there any night ferries from Sete to Algiers, Algeria?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Sete - Algiers route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.

This summary for the Sete to Algiers in Algeria route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Sete to Algiers

Ferry ticket prices from Sete, France to Algiers, Algeria range from €135.00 to €335.00. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Sete to Algiers ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Algiers, Algeria.

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Getting from Sete to Algiers, Algeria

How to Get from Sete to Algiers, Algeria

The ferry from Sete to Algiers usually departs from the main Port of Sete, close to the city center and the waterfront promenade. You can reach the Ferry Terminal by local bus, taxi, or car; taxis are quick from central hotels, while buses run regularly from key stops around town. If you are driving, allow extra time for traffic near the Port and for finding the correct Terminal and Gate for your Ferry Tickets.

Departure procedures typically include checking in at the Terminal building, then following signs in French and English to your dock or Gate. You may go through passport control and customs checks, so keep your travel documents and Ferry Tickets ready, along with any required visas. Always review the confirmation email and tickets you received from us for specific instructions or updates, and plan to arrive early so everything goes comfortably on departure day.

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Traveling from Sete to Algiers on foot or by vehicle

Ferries from Sete to Algiers, Algeria accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.

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Can I take a car on the ferry from Sete to Algiers?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Sete, France and Algiers, Algeria. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Cabins are available on some ferries from Sete to Algiers, Algeria, allowing you to relax and sleep comfortably during your trip. Both private and shared cabins are offered, and pet-friendly options may be available.

Are cabins available to book from Sete to Algiers?

Yes, cabins are available on the EXCELLENT, FANTASTIC, GNV Auriga ferries, meaning you can travel to Algiers and reach Algeria in comfort. Choose between private or shared cabins, and book early to ensure availability.

Are pets allowed on board?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Sete to Algiers, but each ferry company may have its own rules. General guidelines:

  • Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

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Traveling from Sete to Algiers, Algeria • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Sete to Algiers, Algeria simple and enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey on this Route.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are regularly checked, so you can travel with confidence and focus on the view.

Parking: Arrive early in Sete to find parking near the port and allow time for check-in and boarding.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially for busy seasons, and keep your confirmation handy on your phone.

Ferryscanner App: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, manage your booking, and stay updated on any travel changes.

Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly, and outdoor decks can be windy, even in summer.

Food & Drink: Onboard dining is usually available, but pack snacks and water so you can eat when you want.

Weather Tips: In summer, wear sunscreen on deck; in cooler months pack layers and be aware that seas can be higher at times.

Fun Fact: Traveling by ferry lets you see the coastline shift from the French Mediterranean to North Africa in one continuous journey.

Destination Highlights: In Algiers, explore white hillside neighborhoods, French-era boulevards, and the historic Casbah overlooking the bay.

Local Flavor: Try Algerian coffee, pastries, and local markets in Algiers to feel the vibrant difference from Sete’s laid-back port vibe.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Algiers, Algeria.

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Finding your way to the Sete ferry port

The Sete Ferry Terminal is located close to the city center, within a short drive or taxi ride from downtown and the main train station. Montpellier–Méditerranée Airport is the nearest major airport; from there, you can reach Sete by train or car and then follow signs to the Port and Ferry Terminal. Taxis and rideshares are widely available, and driving is straightforward, with parking options around the Port area. Depending on the season, local buses may stop near the Port; check current routes and timings locally.

In Algiers, ferries arrive and depart from the main Port area, close to the city center and easily accessible by car, taxi, and local transport from major districts.

We do our best to keep this information current, but services and schedules can change. If you find anything inaccurate, please let our support team know.

Discovering Algiers, Algeria

Algiers, the capital of Algeria, is a bright and lively Destination on the Mediterranean Sea. The city is known for its white buildings, blue sea views, and the old Casbah, a historic area full of narrow streets and traditional houses. Walking here feels like stepping back in time.

You can visit the famous Martyrs’ Memorial and the beautiful Ketchaoua Mosque, or stroll along the waterfront with palm trees and cafes. Nearby beaches are great for relaxing, swimming, and watching the sunset over the sea.

Food in Algiers is a big highlight. Try tasty couscous, fresh grilled fish, and sweet pastries like baklava. Small local bakeries and family restaurants are perfect places to try local flavors.

There are also hidden gems, such as quiet gardens, small markets, and little viewpoints where you can see the whole city and the harbor. Algiers works well for a short trip full of culture and sea views, and it is also a great starting point to explore other parts of Algeria or continue your journey to nearby coasts and Islands.

For more details about Algiers, including attractions, activities, and travel tips, visit our full guide: Ferry to Algiers.
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