Béjaïa to Skikda by ferry
Skikda lies 163 km (101 mi) east of Béjaïa, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
The sea distance is about 163 km (101 mi); at typical ferry speeds a direct crossing would take around 4 h 56 min. Whether one runs, and how often, is in the operator’s timetable.
| Béjaïa | Skikda | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Algeria | Algeria |
| Population | 176,139 | 182,903 |
| Elevation | 86 m (282 ft) | 24 m (79 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Algiers) | UTC+1 (Africa/Algiers) |
| Port | Port of Bejaia | Port of Skikda |
Where to book ferries from Béjaïa to Skikda
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Common questions
How far is Skikda from Béjaïa?
163 km (101 mi) in a straight line, east of Béjaïa; by road roughly 199 km (124 mi).
How long does it take to get from Béjaïa to Skikda by ferry?
About 4 h 56 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Béjaïa and Skikda?
No, both are on Africa/Algiers at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.