- Must visit
Musée National des Antiquités et des Arts Islamiques
National museum showcasing prehistoric finds, classical mosaics, Islamic art and major pieces tracing Algeria's long history.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Marseille to Algiers
France
Algeria
Take a ferry from Marseille to Algiers and enjoy the approximately 407 nautical miles (754 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 09:00. There are 1 sailings per week.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Flight from £43
Distance 407 nautical miles (754 km) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
First ferry 9:00 |
Last ferry 9:00 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £43
Complete guide to Algiers
Things to do in Algiers
Discover the best of Algiers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Algiers trip today.
- Must visit
Musée national des beaux-arts d'Alger
A major fine arts museum with Algerian and European paintings, sculpture and a pleasant hillside setting near Hamma.
- Recommended
Musée national des arts et traditions populaires
Museum in an elegant villa presenting traditional costumes, crafts and domestic culture from different regions of Algeria.
- Must visit
Casbah d'Alger
The old hillside quarter of Algiers, known for narrow lanes, white houses, stairways and a strong sense of local history.
- Must visit
Jardin d'Essai du Hamma
A large botanical garden with shaded paths, exotic plants and a calm setting beside several major cultural attractions.
- Recommended
Front de Mer
A seafront promenade and civic area lined with grand buildings, popular for walks, photos and views across the harbour.
Couscous
Couscous is Algeria’s best-known staple: steamed semolina served with vegetables and often lamb or chicken in a fragrant sauce for family meals and Fridays.
Chakhchoukha
Chakhchoukha is torn flatbread mixed with a rich tomato sauce, chickpeas and usually lamb or chicken. It is a festive dish popular across Algeria.
Rechta
Rechta is a traditional Algerian noodle dish from Algiers, served with chicken, chickpeas and a lightly spiced white sauce, often for celebrations.
Restaurant Le Cercle National de l'Armée
Refined dining room in central Algiers serving Algerian and Mediterranean dishes, suitable for a more formal meal.
Le Tantanville
Established restaurant known for Algerian seafood and traditional dishes in a polished setting suited to a longer meal.
Restaurant El Mordjane
Well-known casual spot for Algerian grill dishes and hearty local plates, with a lively atmosphere popular with residents.
Algerian dinar (د.ج)
Moderate for North Africa: dining and taxis are fairly cheap, while better hotels and imported goods cost more than in some nearby cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- DZD 500-1,200 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- DZD 1,500-3,500 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- DZD 4,000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- DZD 150-350 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Tip café staff small change and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Marseille to Algiers ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Algiers by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Algiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Marseille to Algiers leaves at 9:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Marseille to Algiers leaves at 9:00.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Marseille to Algiers.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Marseille to Algiers.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Marseille to Algiers is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Marseille to Algiers is October.
Yes, you can take a flight between Marseille and Algiers.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Algiers
Most Marseille to Algiers ferries use the Gare Maritime de la Major to Algiers port pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Algiers ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Marseille
Arrival ports in Algiers
Which Marseille port do ferries to Algiers leave from?
Ferries from Marseille to Algiers leave from Gare Maritime de la Major. The port is 2 km from Marseille city centre at Pl. de la Major, 13002 Marseille, France.
Gare Maritime de la MajorPl. de la Major, 13002 Marseille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare Maritime de la Major from Marseille city centre
Gare Maritime de la Major is 1 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
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Gare Maritime de la Major port facilities and services
Gare Maritime de la Major has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and restaurant available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare Maritime de la Major.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare Maritime de la Major: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare Maritime de la Major: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Algiers port do ferries from Marseille arrive at?
Ferries from Marseille to Algiers arrive at Algiers. Algiers is 4 km from Algiers city centre.
AlgiersQ385+GV2, Rue d'Angkor, El Djazair 16000, Algeria
City-centre transport
Getting to Algiers from Algiers city centre
Algiers is 3 km from Algiers city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Algiers port facilities and services
Algiers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Dauphin (0.4km), Le Tyrolien (0.6km), Le Normand (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Algiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Algiers.
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