What is the cheapest way to get from Haifa to The Old City?

The cheapest way to get from Haifa to The Old City is to bus which costs ₪ 7 - ₪ 16 and takes 53 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Haifa to The Old City?

The fastest way to get from Haifa to The Old City is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs ₪ 130 - ₪ 160.

Is there a direct bus between Haifa and The Old City?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from HaMeginim/HaHagana Square and arriving at Akko Marine Officers School. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Haifa and The Old City?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Haifa and arriving at Acre. Services depart three times a day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Haifa and The Old City?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Haifa Center and arriving at Acre. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from Haifa to The Old City?

The distance between Haifa and The Old City is 24 km. The road distance is 25.3 km.

How do I travel from Haifa to The Old City without a car?

The best way to get from Haifa to The Old City without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs ₪ 16 - ₪ 21.

How long does it take to get from Haifa to The Old City?

The train from Haifa Center to Acre takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Haifa to The Old City bus from?

Haifa to The Old City bus services, operated by Nateeve Express, depart from HaMeginim/HaHagana Square station.

Where do I catch the Haifa to The Old City train from?

Haifa to The Old City train services, operated by Israel Railways, depart from Haifa Center station.

Train or bus from Haifa to The Old City?

The best way to get from Haifa to The Old City is to train which takes 49 min and costs ₪ 16 - ₪ 21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₪ 7 - ₪ 16 and takes 53 min.

Where does the Haifa to The Old City bus arrive?

Haifa to The Old City bus services, operated by Nateeve Express, arrive at Akko Marine Officers School station.

Where does the Haifa to The Old City train arrive?

Haifa to The Old City train services, operated by Israel Railways, arrive at Acre station.

Can I drive from Haifa to The Old City?

Yes, the driving distance between Haifa to The Old City is 25 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Haifa to The Old City.

Where can I stay near The Old City?

There are 861+ hotels available in The Old City.

Haifa to The Old City - 6 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Haifa to The Old City by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Haifa Center to Acretrain נתב''ג-נמל תעופה בן גוריון<->נהריה-נהריה / ...
49 min
₪16–21
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from HaMeginim/HaHagana Square to Akko Marine Officers Schoolbus 271
53 min
₪7–16
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Haifa to Acreferry
52 min
₪35
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Haifa to The Old Citytaxi 25.3 km
21 min
₪130–160
Drive 25.3 km
1. Drive from Haifa to The Old Citycar 25.3 km
21 min
₪17–24
Line 1 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from HaMoshava HaGermanit to Merkazit Hamifrats/Metronit Platforms towards Krayotbus 1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lev HaMifratz Mall/HaHistadrut to Akko Marine Officers Schoolbus 251 / ...
1h 11m
₪15–25

Haifa to The Old City by bus and foot

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Distance: 23.8 km
Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Haifa, Israel and The Old City, Israel?

Israel Railways operates a train from Haifa Center to Acre every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₪16–21 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Malkat Akko Cruises operates a ferry from Haifa to Acre 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₪35 and the journey takes 45 min.

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