There are 2 ways to get from Acre to Jerusalem by bus or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alightbus 960
2h 54m$12–16Train
- Take the train from Acre to Tel Aviv Centertrain נהריה-נהריה<->מודיעין מרכז-מודיעין מכבים רעות / ...
- Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain הרצליה-הרצליה<->ירושלים/יצחק נבון-ירושלים
3h 2m$17–21
Acre to Jerusalem by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Acre to Jerusalem is to bus which costs $12 - $17 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Acre to Jerusalem is to bus which takes 2h 54m and costs $12 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Acre to Jerusalem. However, there are services departing from David Remez/Ben Ami and arriving at Sultan Sulliman/Damascus Gate via Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms and Central Station/Yafo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Acre to Jerusalem. However, there are services departing from Acre and arriving at Damascus Gate via Tel Aviv Center and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Acre and Jerusalem is 164 km.
The best way to get from Acre to Jerusalem without a car is to bus which takes 2h 54m and costs $12 - $17.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Acre to Jerusalem, including transfers.
Acre to Jerusalem bus services, operated by Egged, depart from Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms station.
Acre to Jerusalem train services, operated by Israel Railways, depart from Acre station.
The best way to get from Acre to Jerusalem is to bus which takes 2h 54m and costs $12 - $17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $16 - $22 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Acre, Israel and Jerusalem?
Egged operates a bus from Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight hourly. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Acre to Damascus Gate via Tel Aviv Center, Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon, and Central Station in around 3h 2m.
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- Israel Railways
Train from Acre to Tel Aviv Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $11–15
Train from Tel Aviv Center to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $3–5
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- Egged
Bus from Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Egged
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Booking & Getting There
Acre to Jerusalem bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight.
Acre to Jerusalem train services, operated by Israel Railways, arrive at Tel Aviv Center station.
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