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Ferries from Sete in France to Algiers in Algeria, operate 1 days a week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs Sete at 11:00, and the latest at 11:00. The quickest available crossing takes just 25h , while the average is 26h 15min. The cheapest tickets start at just €110.00, going up to €590.00. Secure your ferry tickets to Algiers with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Sete to Algiers, Algeria
The Sete to Algiers route is operated by Grandi Navi Veloci. Weekly crossings to Algeria for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
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:

Can I take a ferry from Sete to Algiers, Algeria?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Sete and Algiers, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Grandi Navi Veloci. On average, it takes about 26h 15min to reach Algiers in Algeria. Ferry options are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Sete, France to Algiers, Algeria?
The ferry trip from Sete, France to Algiers, Algeria takes around 26h 15min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 25h . 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 30h 30min.
While booking your ferry to Algiers with Ferryscanner, look for the Recommended option. Our algorithm highlights the most direct routes, best travel times, and e-ticket availability to help you choose faster.
Fastest ferry from Sete to Algiers, Algeria
The fastest ferry from Sete in France to Algiers in Algeria is EXCELLENT, operated by Grandi Navi Veloci, with a crossing time of 25h .
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 25h . 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.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Sete to Algiers
Ferry ticket prices from Sete, France to Algiers, Algeria range from €110.00 to €590.00 for foot passengers and around €227.04 for cars. 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
To travel from Sete to Algiers, start by taking the ferry from the Sete ferry terminal, conveniently located near the city center and popular attractions like the Mont Saint-Clair. Frequent buses and the option for a short taxi ride make it easy to reach the port, with most journeys taking 10 to 20 minutes.
At Sete's terminal, passengers can expect to find signs in multiple languages directing them to the boarding gate. Before departure, there may be a passport check and customs clearance, so it's helpful to have your documents handy. It's wise to check your tickets or the confirmation email for any updates and to arrive early to navigate the departure process without any complications.

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.

Can I take a car on the ferry from Sete to Algiers?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Sete to Algiers, Algeria, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- GNV CRISTAL- Grandi Navi Veloci
- FANTASTIC- Grandi Navi Veloci
- EXCELLENT- Grandi Navi Veloci
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €159.99 and depends on the vehicle type, ferry operator, and time of year. For unaccompanied vehicles, get in touch with our support team.
Motorcycle
You can take a motorcycle on GNV CRISTAL, FANTASTIC, EXCELLENT ferries from Sete to Algiers, Algeria. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Sete to Algiers, Algeria allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on GNV CRISTAL, FANTASTIC, EXCELLENT ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Sete to Algiers, Algeria without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit luggage of 1 piece and up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- EXCELLENT, FANTASTIC, GNV CRISTAL: Up to 0kg per passenger.
Be sure to clearly label your luggage and store it in the area indicated by the crew. Oversized or extra items may come with a fee, depending on the ferry company.
If you’re unsure about luggage rules for your international trip from Sete to Algiers, check the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed information. You can also contact our support team if you need further help.
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 CRISTAL 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.

Traveling from Sete to Algiers, Algeria • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Sete to Algiers, Algeria enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe and comfortable journey! The ferry route from Sete offers a picturesque crossing over the Mediterranean, making your adventure to Algiers memorable right from the start.
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to stringent safety standards, providing a reliable sailing experience.
Parking: Plenty of parking is available at the Sete port, but it’s wise to arrive early during busy times to secure your spot.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning views of the coastline as you sail towards Algeria—bring your camera!
Ticket Tips: Always book your tickets in advance for better prices and availability; use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of dining options onboard, but consider bringing your own snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Weather Prep: If traveling in the summer, pack sunscreen. Bring a light jacket for the ferry's indoor areas, which can be chilly.
Outdoor Decks: Winds on the outdoor decks can be strong, so hold onto your hats!
Fun Fact: Algeria is home to the Sahara Desert, the largest hot desert in the world, waiting to be explored.
Algiers Highlights: Stroll through the stunning Casbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or savor local delicacies like couscous and fresh seafood along the bustling waterfront.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Algiers, Algeria.

Finding your way to the Sete ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Sète, head to the terminal located at Rue du Port, just a short drive from the city center and about 30 minutes from Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport. You can take a taxi directly, or use public transport; local buses connect the city and the port, with services roughly every 30 minutes.
In Algiers, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, close to major areas such as Place des Martyrs and the Algiers waterfront, making it easily accessible by taxi or public transport options, including trams.
Remember that transportation schedules can change, so it’s wise to double-check local services ahead of your journey. If you find any outdated information, please let us know through our support channels!

Discovering Algiers, Algeria
Algiers, the capital of Algeria, is a wonderful place to discover! It’s special because of its beautiful Mediterranean beaches and stunning historic buildings. One of the must-see spots is the Casbah, an old town full of narrow streets and pretty white houses. You can also visit the amazing Monument of the Martyrs, which tells a story of Algeria’s brave past.
If you love nature, don’t miss the Algiers Botanical Garden with its colorful plants and flowers. You can explore the great outdoors at Jebel Azur, where you can hike and enjoy beautiful views of the city and sea.
Food lovers will be thrilled! Try local dishes like couscous, tagine, and sweet pastries. The markets are filled with delicious smells and tasty treats.
Algiers is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to discover nearby places like the peaceful island of Jardin d’Essai. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or food, there is something for everyone in Algiers. Get ready for an adventure filled with fun and excitement!
Ferries from Sete to Algiers
Explore the ferries operating between Sete, France and Algiers, Algeria.





