There are 2 ways to get from Jerusalem to Eilat by bus, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Eilat Central Bus Stationbus 444 / ...
4h 17m₪238–240Train, fly
- Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to נתב''גtrain
- Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane TLV - ETM
3h 8m₪494–2,331
Jerusalem to Eilat by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jerusalem to Eilat is to bus which costs ₪ 238 - ₪ 240 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Jerusalem to Eilat is to train and fly which takes 3h 8m and costs ₪ 490 - ₪ 2,400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms station and arriving at Eilat Central Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Jerusalem and Eilat is 316 km.
The best way to get from Jerusalem to Eilat without a car is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs ₪ 238 - ₪ 240.
The bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Eilat Central Bus Station takes 4h 17m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Jerusalem to Eilat bus services, operated by Egged, depart from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms.
Jerusalem to Eilat bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at Eilat Central Bus Station.
There are 1479+ hotels available in Eilat.
What companies run services between Jerusalem, Israel and Eilat, Israel?
Egged operates a bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Eilat Central Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₪35–55 and the journey takes 4h 17m. Tourist Israel also services this route once daily.
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪470–2,300
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪1,000–1,800
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- rail.co.il
Train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to נתב''ג
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪20–26
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- ₪20–26
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- egged.co.il
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Eilat Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₪35–55
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
- Phone
- +972 3 600 9555
- [email protected]
- Website
- touristisrael.com
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Eilat Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₪239–240
- Schedules at
- touristisrael.com
- Single
- ₪239
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