What is the cheapest way to get from Ashkelon to Ofakim?

The cheapest way to get from Ashkelon to Ofakim is to bus which costs ₪ 14 - ₪ 19 and takes 59 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ashkelon to Ofakim?

The fastest way to get from Ashkelon to Ofakim is to train which takes 29 min and costs ₪ 21 - ₪ 27.

Is there a direct bus between Ashkelon and Ofakim?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ben Gurion/Ne'ot Ashkelon and arriving at קיבוץ גלויות/ש''ד הרצל. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 59 min.

Is there a direct train between Ashkelon and Ofakim?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ashkelon and arriving at Ofakim. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from Ashkelon to Ofakim?

The distance between Ashkelon and Ofakim is 44 km. The road distance is 46.7 km.

How do I travel from Ashkelon to Ofakim without a car?

The best way to get from Ashkelon to Ofakim without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs ₪ 21 - ₪ 27.

How long does it take to get from Ashkelon to Ofakim?

The train from Ashkelon to Ofakim takes 29 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Ashkelon to Ofakim bus from?

Ashkelon to Ofakim bus services, operated by Danbadarom, depart from Ben Gurion/Ne'ot Ashkelon station.

Where do I catch the Ashkelon to Ofakim train from?

Ashkelon to Ofakim train services, operated by Israel Railways, depart from Ashkelon station.

Train or bus from Ashkelon to Ofakim?

The best way to get from Ashkelon to Ofakim is to train which takes 29 min and costs ₪ 21 - ₪ 27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₪ 14 - ₪ 19 and takes 59 min.

Where does the Ashkelon to Ofakim bus arrive?

Ashkelon to Ofakim bus services, operated by Danbadarom, arrive at קיבוץ גלויות/ש''ד הרצל station.

Where does the Ashkelon to Ofakim train arrive?

Ashkelon to Ofakim train services, operated by Israel Railways, arrive at Ofakim station.

Can I drive from Ashkelon to Ofakim?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashkelon to Ofakim is 47 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Ashkelon to Ofakim.

Where can I stay near Ofakim?

There are 109+ hotels available in Ofakim.

Ashkelon to Ofakim - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and line 4 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Ashkelon to Ofakim by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ashkelon to Ofakimtrain הרצליה-הרצליה<->באר שבע מרכז-באר שבע / ...
29 min
₪21–27
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ben Gurion/Ne'ot Ashkelon to קיבוץ גלויות/ש''ד הרצלbus 365
59 min
₪14–19
Drive 46.7 km
1. Drive from Ashkelon to Ofakimcar 46.7 km
40 min
₪31–45
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ashkelon to Ofakimtaxi 46.7 km
40 min
₪220–270
Bus via Sderot South Intersection
1. Take the bus from Ashkelon Central Bus Station Platforms/Intercity to Sderot South Intersectionbus 364 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sderot South Intersection to Herzl Boulevardbus 594
1h 25m
₪20–26
Train, line 4 bus
1. Take the train from Ashkelon to Ofakimtrain הרצליה-הרצליה<->באר שבע מרכז-באר שבע / ...
2. Take the bus from Ofakim Train Station Platforms/Municipal to Herzl/Ofakim City Hallbus 4 / ...
1h 32m
₪35–44

Ashkelon to Ofakim by train

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Distance: 44.4 km
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Ashkelon, Israel and Ofakim, Israel?

Israel Railways operates a train from Ashkelon to Ofakim hourly. Tickets cost ₪21–27 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Danbadarom operates a bus from Ben Gurion/Ne'ot Ashkelon to קיבוץ גלויות/ש''ד הרצל twice daily. Tickets cost ₪14–19 and the journey takes 59 min.

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