There are 5 ways to get from Jerusalem to Katamon by bus, tram, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from הצנחנים/הע''ח to Herzog/Nayotbus 517
10 min₪5–10Line 1 tram, line 3 tram
- Take the tram from Damascus Gate to Central Stationtram 1
- Take the tram from Binyanei HaUma ICC to Giv'at Mordekhaytram 3
30 min₪12Walk
- Take the walk from Jerusalem to Katamonwalk 3.2 km
39 minLine 18 bus
- Take the bus from Safra Square/Shivte Israel to Mehalke HaMayimbus 18
21 min₪10–18Line 1 bus, line 77 bus
- Take the bus from Mamila/Karib to Strauss/Praguebus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Strauss/Prague to Ben Zakai/Dostaibus 77 / ...
30 min₪15–19
Jerusalem to Katamon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jerusalem to Katamon is to bus which costs ₪ 5 - ₪ 10 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Jerusalem to Katamon is to bus which takes 10 min and costs ₪ 5 - ₪ 10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from הצנחנים/הע''ח and arriving at Herzog/Nayot. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
No, there is no direct train from Jerusalem to Katamon. However, there are services departing from Damascus Gate and arriving at Giv'at Mordekhay via Binyanei HaUma ICC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Jerusalem and Katamon is 3 km.
The best way to get from Jerusalem to Katamon without a car is to bus which takes 10 min and costs ₪ 5 - ₪ 10.
The bus from הצנחנים/הע''ח to Herzog/Nayot takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Jerusalem to Katamon bus services, operated by Superbus, depart from הצנחנים/הע''ח station.
Jerusalem to Katamon train services, operated by Cfir (Jerusalem Light Rail), depart from Damascus Gate station.
Jerusalem to Katamon bus services, operated by Superbus, arrive at Herzog/Nayot station.
What companies run services between Jerusalem and Katamon, Jerusalem, Israel?
Superbus operates a bus from הצנחנים/הע''ח to Herzog/Nayot every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₪7–10 and the journey takes 10 min. Egged also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Damascus Gate to Giv'at Mordekhay via Central Station and Binyanei HaUma ICC in around 30 min.
- Phone
- 1-700-700-181
- Website
- Superbus
Bus from הצנחנים/הע''ח to Herzog/Nayot
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪7–10
- Schedules at
- Superbus
Bus from Strauss/Prague to Ben Zakai/Dostai
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪6–11
- Schedules at
- Superbus
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- Egged
Bus from הצנחנים/הע''ח to Herzog/Nayot
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪5–8
- Schedules at
- Egged
Bus from Safra Square/Shivte Israel to Mehalke HaMayim
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪5–8
- Schedules at
- Egged
- Phone
- *6747
- [email protected]
- Website
- extra-pt.co.il
Bus from Mamila/Karib to Strauss/Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪8
- Schedules at
- extra-pt.co.il
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More Questions & Answers
Jerusalem to Katamon train services, operated by Cfir (Jerusalem Light Rail), arrive at Central Station.
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