There are 3 ways to get from Jaffa to Jerusalem by train, tram, or bus
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Train, line 1 tram
best- Take the train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain הרצליה-הרצליה<->ירושלים/יצחק נבון-ירושלים
- Take the tram from Central Station to Damascus Gatetram 1
52 min$10–12Line 44 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Yefet/Louis Pasteur to Tel Aviv Train Station Savidor/Namir Roadbus 44
- Take the bus from Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms B to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alightbus 480 / ...
1h 36m$7–13Line 1 tram, bus
- Take the tram from Bloomfield Stadium to Aharonovichtram 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bne Brak Mall/Aharonovich to Giv'at Hatahmoshet/Shragaybus 422
1h 54m
Jaffa to Jerusalem by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jaffa to Jerusalem is to line 44 bus and bus which costs $6 - $13 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Jaffa to Jerusalem is to train and line 1 tram which takes 52 min and costs $9 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Jaffa to Jerusalem. However, there are services departing from Yefet/Louis Pasteur and arriving at Sultan Sulliman/Damascus Gate via Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms B and Central Station/Yafo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Jaffa to Jerusalem. However, there are services departing from Tel Aviv Haganah and arriving at Damascus Gate via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Jaffa and Jerusalem is 57 km.
The best way to get from Jaffa to Jerusalem without a car is to train and line 1 tram which takes 52 min and costs $9 - $12.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Jaffa to Jerusalem, including transfers.
Jaffa to Jerusalem bus services, operated by Dan, depart from Yefet/Louis Pasteur station.
Jaffa to Jerusalem train services, operated by Israel Railways, depart from Tel Aviv Haganah station.
Jaffa to Jerusalem bus services, operated by Dan, arrive at Tel Aviv Train Station Savidor/Namir Road.
What companies run services between Jaffa, Israel and Jerusalem?
You can take a bus from Yefet/Louis Pasteur to Sultan Sulliman/Damascus Gate via Tel Aviv Train Station Savidor/Namir Road, Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms B, Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight, and Central Station/Yafo in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- rail.co.il
Train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- $7–10
- Website
- cfir.co.il
Tram from Central Station to Damascus Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cfir.co.il/en/
- Website
- egged.co.il
Tram from Bloomfield Stadium to Aharonovich
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
- Phone
- 03-6394444
- Website
- dan.co.il
Bus from Yefet/Louis Pasteur to Tel Aviv Train Station Savidor/Namir Road
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- dan.co.il
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- egged.co.il
Bus from Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms B to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
Bus from Bne Brak Mall/Aharonovich to Giv'at Hatahmoshet/Shragay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
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Jaffa to Jerusalem train services, operated by Israel Railways, arrive at Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon station.
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