There are 5 ways to get from Jerusalem to Sidon by train, car, bus, or plane
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to Tel Aviv Centertrain
- Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to Nahariyatrain
- Drive from Nahariya to Sidoncar
4h 50m$42–61Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Merkazit Hamifrats/Alightbus 960
- Drive from Azulay/Uzi'el to Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersectioncar
- Take the bus from Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersection to Al Araby Roundaboutbus
6h 17m$32–49Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to נתב''גtrain
- Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane TLV - BEY
- Take the bus from Ouzai to Al Araby Roundaboutbus
6h 43m$367–485Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to Tel Aviv Centertrain
- Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to Nahariyatrain
- Drive from Azulay/Uzi'el to Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersectioncar
- Take the bus from Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersection to Al Araby Roundaboutbus
6h 25m$37–55Train, drive via Tyre
- Take the train from Mode'ein Center to Nahariyatrain מודיעין מרכז-מודיעין מכבים רעות<->נהריה-נהריה
- Drive from Azulay/Uzi'el to Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersectioncar
6h 58m$39–56
Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Beirut International Airport (BEY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jerusalem to Sidon is to bus and drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Jerusalem to Sidon is to train and drive which takes 4h 50m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Jerusalem and Sidon is 304 km.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Jerusalem to Sidon, including transfers.
There are 48+ hotels available in Sidon.
What companies run services between Jerusalem, Israel and Sidon, Lebanon?
There is no direct connection from Jerusalem to Sidon. However, you can take the train to Tel Aviv Center, take the train to Nahariya, then drive to Sidon. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Al Araby Roundabout via Merkazit Hamifrats/Alight, Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms, Nahariya Central Station/Alight, Nahariya Central Station/Platforms, Azulay/Uzi'el, and Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersection in around 6h 17m.
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Beirut International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–700
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–490
- Website
- cyprusairways.com
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Beirut International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–700
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- Israel Railways
Train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to Tel Aviv Center
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $8–10
Train from Tel Aviv Center to Nahariya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $8–11
Train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to נתב''ג
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $7–9
Train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to Tel Aviv Center
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $8–10
Train from Tel Aviv Center to Nahariya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $8–11
Train from Mode'ein Center to Nahariya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $15–19
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- Egged
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Merkazit Hamifrats/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Egged
- Phone
- +961 3 114 664
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ahdab Commuting & Trading Company
Bus from Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersection to Al Araby Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Ahdab Commuting & Trading Company
- Regular Adult
- $1–2
Bus from Ouzai to Al Araby Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Ahdab Commuting & Trading Company
- Regular Adult
- $1–2
Bus from Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersection to Al Araby Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Ahdab Commuting & Trading Company
- Regular Adult
- $1–2
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