Popular Airport | Carthage Airport |
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Popular Airlines | Air Algerie |
Approximate Flight Duration | 1 hour 10 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 619 Km |
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Cheapest Algiers to Tunis Flight Tickets
Transportation to Airport from Algiers City Center
Houari Boumediene Airport
It is possible to reach Houari Boumediene International Airport from the city center by taking the advantage of bus or metro line. If you prefer a more relaxing and fast journey, you can take a taxi or rent a car.
Taxi
You can easily find a taxi at every corner of the city center. For safety reasons, it is better to take a taxi from taxi stands or you can also ask your hotel to arrange a taxi for you. You should keep in mind that most of the taxi do not activate the taximeter even if taximeter is available in all taxis. Therefore, it would be a good idea to bargain with the driver about taxi fare in advance. You can reach the airport in about 50 minutes by taxi from the city center and the taxi ride costs about 600 dinars.
Bus
If you prefer to travel by public transportation, you can reach the airport by taking a bus from the city center. The buses to the airport depart every 30 minutes and the bus ride takes about one hour. Ticket price is 20 dinars per passenger.
Metro
Although there is only one subway line in Algeria, it is possible to reach the airport by taking the advantage of this line. Metro ticket is more expensive than the bus ticket. You need to pay 50 dinars for the one-way ticket.
Rent a car
There are offices of many local and international car rental companies in the city center. Your hotel can also help you with this. If you don't have an international driver's license, you can rent a car with a driver. Renting a car for the entire trip is an attractive option since oil prices are quite affordable in Algeria.
Airport Information
Publicly known as Algiers International Airport, Houari Boumediene International Airport is located 20 kilometers southeast of Algeria. The airport serves its passengers with two terminal buildings, one for domestic flights and one for international flights.
In addition to restaurants and cafés, there are various services such as pharmacy, bookstore, hairdresser, currency exchange office and ATM at the airport. There a lounge available for passengers who don't want to sacrifice their comfort while waiting for their flight. If you need to do shopping, you can visit the duty-free store and souvenir shops. Despite all, there is no wi-fi internet access throughout the airport.
Transportation to Tunis City Center from Airport
Carthage Airport
Domestic and international flights are arranged at Carthage Airport in the capital Tunis, which bears the same name as Tunisia. Although there are not many accommodation centers to stay around Carthage Airport, which is nearly 7 kilometers away from the city center, many transportation options are available in order to get to other parts of the city. You will not have difficulty traveling to and from Carthage Airport in Tunis, where you can travel by many different means of transportation. The services offered at Carthage Airport, which is located in an area that has a view of desert and sea, are well-planned to meet as many needs as the passengers may need.
There are different means of transportation that you can prefer to reach the center of the capital city, which is only 7 kilometers away from Carthage Airport. In addition to taxis, you can choose from buses and trains if you prefer to travel by public transportation, as well as you can rent a car to reach the city center.
Taxi
You can reach the city center safely in a very short time by the taxis you can take from Carthage Airport. Taxi is one of the fastest options you can prefer. You can get a taxi at the airport once you get off the plane, or you can also book a taxi privately by paying online through the taxi company's website in advance. If you want to make a fast, safe and comfortable journey, you can easily get to every point of the city by taking a taxi.
Bus
SNT buses leave every 30 minutes from Carthage Airport and you can easily get to the center of the capital city by bus. In addition to the SNT buses, which are an economical transportation alternative, the more expensive and luxurious TUT buses also travel to the city center every 15 minutes. You can easily get to the city center from the airport by choosing from these buses.
Train
There is no direct train service at Carthage Airport; however, if you want to travel by train, you should firstly get to the train station that is 5 kilometers away by bus or taxi. Once you arrive at the train station, you can travel to many parts of the city by train.
Rent a car
As another option, you can get to the city center by renting a car from the offices of car rental companies in the arrival hall of Carthage Airport. Avis, Budget, Hertz and Sixt are some of the car rental companies you can rent a car at the airport. You can enjoy pleasant moments seeing the flamboyant life of Tunis while traveling by car you can rent with or without a driver.
