There are 4 ways to get from Egypt to Bethlehem by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Cairo International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport, train
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane CAI - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
6h 11m$222–445Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cairo to Amman Abdali Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to King Hussein Bridgebus
13h 49m$40–67Fly Cairo International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport, bus, line 961 bus, line 231 bus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane CAI - AMM
- Take the bus from Queen Alia Airport to Amman Tabarbour Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to King Hussein Bridgebus
- Take the bus from Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90 to תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/'יגאל ידיןbus
- Take the bus from HaNevi'im Terminal to Bab El-Zakak/Beit Jala Roadbus
10h 37m$177–381Bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Amman Civil Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Amman Civil Airport (ADJ)plane HBE - ADJ
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to King Hussein Bridgebus
10h 19m$231–822
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Egypt to Bethlehem is to bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 13h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Egypt to Bethlehem is to fly and train which takes 6h 11m and costs $220 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Egypt to Bethlehem. However, there are services departing from Cairo and arriving at Bab El-Zakak/Beit Jala Road via Amman Abdali Terminal, Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90 and HaNevi'im Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 49m.
The distance between Egypt and Bethlehem is 483 km.
The best way to get from Egypt to Bethlehem without a car is to bus which takes 13h 49m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Egypt to Bethlehem, including transfers.
Egypt to Bethlehem bus services, operated by Jett, depart from Cairo station.
Egypt to Bethlehem bus services, operated by Jett, arrive at Amman Abdali Terminal station.
There are 682+ hotels available in Bethlehem.
What companies run services between Egypt and Bethlehem?
You can take a bus from Cairo to Bab El-Zakak/Beit Jala Road via Amman Abdali Terminal, King Hussein Bridge, King Hussein Bridge, Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90, Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90, תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/'יגאל ידין, Giv'at HaMivtar, Damascus Gate, and HaNevi'im Terminal in around 13h 49m.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–550
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–330
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- Israel Railways
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $6–9
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- [email protected]
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Cairo to Amman Abdali Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to King Hussein Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to King Hussein Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to King Hussein Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $2–4
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