There are 3 ways to get from Jerusalem to Ofakim by train or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to Tel Aviv Haganahtrain ירושלים/יצחק נבון-ירושלים<->הרצליה-הרצליה / ...
- Take the train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Ofakimtrain הרצליה-הרצליה<->באר שבע מרכז-באר שבע / ...
2h 23m₪42–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Transport Center "HaArazim"/Intercity to Herzl/Jabotinskybus 494 / ...
2h 31m₪14–27Bus, line 333 bus
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Be'er Sheva Central Station/Alightbus 470 / ...
- Take the bus from Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms to Herzl Boulevard/Katznelsonbus 333 / ...
2h 25m₪22–35
Jerusalem to Ofakim by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jerusalem to Ofakim is to bus which costs ₪ 13 - ₪ 27 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Jerusalem to Ofakim is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs ₪ 40 - ₪ 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Jerusalem station to Ofakim. However, there are services departing from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms and arriving at Herzl Boulevard/Katznelson via Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Jerusalem to Ofakim. However, there are services departing from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon and arriving at Ofakim via Tel Aviv Haganah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Jerusalem and Ofakim is 147 km.
The best way to get from Jerusalem to Ofakim without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs ₪ 40 - ₪ 55.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Jerusalem to Ofakim, including transfers.
Jerusalem to Ofakim bus services, operated by Egged, depart from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms.
Jerusalem to Ofakim train services, operated by Israel Railways, depart from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon station.
The best way to get from Jerusalem to Ofakim is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs ₪ 40 - ₪ 55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 333 bus, which costs ₪ 22 - ₪ 35 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Jerusalem, Israel and Ofakim, Israel?
You can take a train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to Ofakim via Tel Aviv Haganah in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Herzl Boulevard/Katznelson via Be'er Sheva Central Station/Alight and Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- Israel Railways
Train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to Tel Aviv Haganah
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪23–29
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- ₪23–29
Train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Ofakim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪19–25
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- ₪19–25
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- Egged
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Be'er Sheva Central Station/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪15–22
- Schedules at
- Egged
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More Questions & Answers
Jerusalem to Ofakim bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at Be'er Sheva Central Station/Alight.
Jerusalem to Ofakim train services, operated by Israel Railways, arrive at Tel Aviv Haganah station.
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