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

The cheapest way to get from Jerusalem to Jaffa is to bus and line 18 bus which costs ₪ 19 - ₪ 28 and takes 1h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Jerusalem to Jaffa is to train which takes 31 min and costs ₪ 23 - ₪ 29.

Is there a direct bus between Jerusalem and Jaffa?

No, there is no direct bus from Jerusalem station to Jaffa. However, there are services departing from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms and arriving at Yefet/Yehuda HaYamit via Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Jerusalem and Jaffa?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon and arriving at Tel Aviv Haganah. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

How far is it from Jerusalem to Jaffa?

The distance between Jerusalem and Jaffa is 54 km.

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

The best way to get from Jerusalem to Jaffa without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs ₪ 23 - ₪ 29.

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

The train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to Tel Aviv Haganah takes 31 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Jerusalem to Jaffa bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Jerusalem to Jaffa train from?

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

Train or bus from Jerusalem to Jaffa?

The best way to get from Jerusalem to Jaffa is to train which takes 31 min and costs ₪ 23 - ₪ 29. Alternatively, you can bus and line 18 bus, which costs ₪ 19 - ₪ 28 and takes 1h 16m.

Where does the Jerusalem to Jaffa bus arrive?

Jerusalem to Jaffa bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at Tel Aviv Savidor Train Station/Alight.

Where does the Jerusalem to Jaffa train arrive?

Jerusalem to Jaffa train services, operated by Israel Railways, arrive at Tel Aviv Haganah station.

Where can I stay near Jaffa?

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Jerusalem to Jaffa - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 18 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to Tel Aviv Haganahtrain ירושלים/יצחק נבון-ירושלים<->חדרה מערב-חדרה / ...
31 min
₪23–29
Bus, line 18 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Tel Aviv Savidor Train Station/Alightbus 480
2. Take the bus from Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms C to Yefet/Yehuda HaYamitbus 18 / ...
1h 16m
₪20–28
Bus, line 41 bus
1. Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Aluf Sadeh Terminalbus 400
2. Take the bus from Aluf Sadeh Terminal to Yefet/Louis Pasteurbus 41
1h 22m
₪20–28

Jerusalem to Jaffa by train

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Distance: 53.8 km
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Jerusalem, Israel and Jaffa, Israel?

Israel Railways operates a train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to Tel Aviv Haganah hourly. Tickets cost ₪23–29 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Yefet/Yehuda HaYamit via Tel Aviv Savidor Train Station/Alight and Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms C in around 1h 16m.

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