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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 16:00, and the latest is at 16:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is 26h , with the average time being at 26h 22min. The cheapest tickets start at just €145.00, going up to €185.00. 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.
Ferry companies from Sete to Algiers
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 22min to reach Algiers in Algeria. Ferry options are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Sete, France to Algiers, Algeria?
The ferry trip from Sete, France to Algiers, Algeria takes around 26h 22min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 26h . 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 27h .
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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 Grandi Navi Veloci, with a crossing time of 26h .
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 26h , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Algiers. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see 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 €145.00 to €185.00 for foot passengers and around €222.14 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 journey from Sete to Algiers, taking the ferry is your best option. Ferries typically depart from the Sete ferry terminal, conveniently located near the city center and landmarks like the historic Church of Saint-Louis. Getting to the port is manageable, with regular buses and taxis available, ensuring a quick transfer to your departure point.
Upon arrival at the terminal, prepare for the boarding process, which usually includes checking in at a designated desk or kiosk before proceeding to security and customs. Look out for signs in both French and Arabic, as they will guide you through the terminal. While documents like your passport will be required, it’s always wise to confirm any specific requirements beforehand. Remember to check your tickets or email updates for any changes and consider arriving early for a seamless start to your adventure.
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 AZZURRA- Grandi Navi Veloci
- GNV ALLEGRA- Grandi Navi Veloci
- FANTASTIC- Grandi Navi Veloci
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €163.80 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 AZZURRA, GNV ALLEGRA, FANTASTIC 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 AZZURRA, GNV ALLEGRA, FANTASTIC 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:
- : 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 FANTASTIC, GNV ALLEGRA, GNV ATLAS, GNV AZZURRA 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, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
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 journey from Sete to Algiers, Algeria enjoyable and memorable with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable travel experience!
Ferries connecting Sete to Algiers are a charming way to travel. Enjoy stunning views of the Mediterranean while crossing to a land rich in culture and history.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Sete ferry terminal, so you can leave your car without worries.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking sights of the coastline. Keep your camera ready for some lovely shots!
Booking: It's best to book your tickets in advance. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While onboard, enjoy the café options or pack snacks and water for your trip.
Weather: Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer. A jacket could be handy as indoor areas tend to be cooler than the deck.
Windy Decks: Remember that outdoor decks can be windy, so hold on to your hat!
Fun Fact: Algeria is home to the stunning Tassili n'Ajjer National Park, famous for its prehistoric rock art.
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
Must-See: While in Algiers, explore the vibrant Casbah and the beautiful Algiers Bay, where you can taste local delicacies like couscous and fresh seafood. Enjoy your trip!
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 Sete ferry port, head to Avenue du 8 Mai 1945, just a 10-minute walk from Sete's city center and about 30 minutes by car from Montpellier Airport. You can take a taxi or use public transport; local buses number 5 and 10 connect Sete’s main areas to the port, with rides typically lasting around 20 minutes.
In Algiers, the ferry terminal is located near the city center, close to Place des Martyrs, providing easy access to key landmarks and public transport.
Please note that transport schedules and availability may change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Discovering Algiers, Algeria
Algiers is a beautiful city in Algeria that is full of exciting things to see and do! One special place you must visit is the stunning Kasbah, a historic area with winding streets and old buildings. Another amazing spot is the Martyrs' Memorial, which honors those who fought for Algeria’s independence. If you love nature, you can explore the beautiful parks or relax on the sandy beaches along the Mediterranean Sea.
Food lovers will enjoy tasty local dishes like couscous and sweets called makroud. Don't forget to try fresh seafood too! A fun activity is to take a boat ride to the nearby islands for swimming and picnicking. You can also visit the amazing Bardo National Museum to learn about Algerian history and culture.
Algiers is perfect for a short visit or as a starting point to explore nearby treasures like beautiful villages or mountain trails. Whether you want adventure, relaxation, or delicious food, Algiers has something special waiting for you!
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