What is the cheapest way to get from Jerusalem to Haifa?

The cheapest way to get from Jerusalem to Haifa is to bus via Tel Aviv which costs ₪ 26 - ₪ 40 and takes 3h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jerusalem to Haifa?

The fastest way to get from Jerusalem to Haifa is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs ₪ 45 - ₪ 65.

Is there a direct bus between Jerusalem and Haifa?

No, there is no direct bus from Jerusalem to Haifa. However, there are services departing from Mamila/Karib and arriving at Ben Gurion via Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms and Merkazit Hamifrats/Metronit Platforms towards Haif. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Jerusalem and Haifa?

No, there is no direct train from Jerusalem to Haifa. However, there are services departing from Damascus Gate and arriving at Haifa Center via Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon and Tel Aviv Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Jerusalem to Haifa?

The distance between Jerusalem and Haifa is 152 km.

How do I travel from Jerusalem to Haifa without a car?

The best way to get from Jerusalem to Haifa without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs ₪ 45 - ₪ 65.

How long does it take to get from Jerusalem to Haifa?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Jerusalem to Haifa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jerusalem to Haifa bus from?

Jerusalem to Haifa bus services, operated by Egged, depart from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms.

Where do I catch the Jerusalem to Haifa train from?

Jerusalem to Haifa train services, operated by Israel Railways, depart from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon station.

Train or bus from Jerusalem to Haifa?

The best way to get from Jerusalem to Haifa is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs ₪ 45 - ₪ 65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₪ 30 - ₪ 50 and takes 2h 48m.

Where does the Jerusalem to Haifa bus arrive?

Jerusalem to Haifa bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at Merkazit Hamifrats/Alight station.

Where does the Jerusalem to Haifa train arrive?

Jerusalem to Haifa train services, operated by Israel Railways, arrive at Tel Aviv Center station.

Where can I stay near Haifa?

There are 675+ hotels available in Haifa.

Jerusalem to Haifa - 3 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Jerusalem to Haifa by train or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to Tel Aviv Centertrain ירושלים/יצחק נבון-ירושלים<->חדרה מערב-חדרה / ...
2. Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to Haifa Centertrain מודיעין מרכז-מודיעין מכבים רעות<->נהריה-נהריה / ...
2h 46m
₪48–61
Bus via Tel Aviv
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Giv'at Hatahmoshet/Shragay to Ze'ev Jabotinsky Road/Mor Institutebus 422
2. Take the bus from Mor Institute/Zeev Jabotinsky Road to Ruppin/Kani'elbus 970 / ...
3h 13m
₪27–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Merkazit Hamifrats/Alightbus 960
2h 48m
₪32–46

Jerusalem to Haifa by tram and train

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Distance: 152.4 km
Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Jerusalem and Haifa, Israel?

You can take a vehicle from Damascus Gate to Haifa Center via Central Station, Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon, and Tel Aviv Center in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, Egged operates a bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Merkazit Hamifrats/Alight hourly. Tickets cost ₪19–27 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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