There are 2 ways to get from Johannesburg to Jerusalem by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane JNB - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
12h 58m₪1,189–2,007Fly to Amman Civil Airport, bus
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Amman Civil Airport (ADJ)plane JNB - ADJ
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to King Hussein Bridgebus
- Take the bus from Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90 to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alightbus
17h 17m₪1,385–3,975
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Jerusalem is to fly and train which costs ₪ 1,100 - ₪ 2,100 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Jerusalem is to fly and train which takes 12h 58m and costs ₪ 1,100 - ₪ 2,100.
The distance between Johannesburg and Jerusalem is 6568 km.
It takes approximately 12h 58m to get from Johannesburg to Jerusalem, including transfers.
Jerusalem is 1h ahead of Johannesburg. It is currently 11:31 PM in Johannesburg and 12:31 AM in Jerusalem.
There are 687+ hotels available in Jerusalem.
What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Jerusalem, Israel?
There is no direct connection from Johannesburg to Jerusalem. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Amman Civil Airport (ADJ), take the taxi to Abdali, take the bus to King Hussein Bridge, walk to King Hussein Bridge, take the towncar to Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90, walk to Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90, then take the bus to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪1,100–3,100
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Amman Civil Airport via Addis Ababa, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪1,500–4,100
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Amman Civil Airport via Entebbe, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,400–3,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪1,000–3,300
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪750–2,100
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,000–2,700
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Amman Civil Airport via Cairo, Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,400–3,700
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Amman Civil Airport via Doha, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪1,200–3,700
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- rail.co.il
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪20–26
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- ₪20–26
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- [email protected]
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to King Hussein Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₪7–46
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- ₪7–10
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- egged.co.il
Bus from Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90 to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪9–14
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
- Phone
- 03-7350199
- Website
- egged-taavura.co.il
Bus from Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90 to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₪13
- Schedules at
- egged-taavura.co.il
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