What is the cheapest way to get from Lod to Safed?

The cheapest way to get from Lod to Safed is to bus which costs ₪ 16 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lod to Safed?

The fastest way to get from Lod to Safed is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs ₪ 100 - ₪ 160.

Is there a direct bus between Lod and Safed?

No, there is no direct bus from Lod to Safed. However, there are services departing from Yahad Shivte Israel Blvd/Shevet Yisakhar and arriving at Magistrate Court/HaChalutz via Modi'in Ilit Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Lod and Safed?

No, there is no direct train from Lod to Safed. However, there are services departing from Lod and arriving at Karmiel via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Lod to Safed?

The distance between Lod and Safed is 204 km. The road distance is 165.2 km.

How do I travel from Lod to Safed without a car?

The best way to get from Lod to Safed without a car is to bus which takes 3h 34m and costs ₪ 16.

How long does it take to get from Lod to Safed?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Lod to Safed, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lod to Safed bus from?

Lod to Safed bus services, operated by Kavim Public Transport Lines, depart from Modi'in Ilit Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Lod to Safed train from?

Lod to Safed train services, operated by Israel Railways, depart from Lod station.

Train or bus from Lod to Safed?

The best way to get from Lod to Safed is to bus which takes 3h 34m and costs ₪ 16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₪ 55 - ₪ 75 and takes 3h 35m.

Where does the Lod to Safed bus arrive?

Lod to Safed bus services, operated by Kavim Public Transport Lines, arrive at Magistrate Court/HaChalutz station.

Where does the Lod to Safed train arrive?

Lod to Safed train services, operated by Israel Railways, arrive at Karmiel station.

Can I drive from Lod to Safed?

Yes, the driving distance between Lod to Safed is 165 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Lod to Safed.

Where can I stay near Safed?

There are 1045+ hotels available in Safed.

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Modi'in Ilit Terminal to Magistrate Court/HaChalutzbus 580
3h 34m
₪16
Train
1. Take the train from Lod to Karmieltrain באר שבע מרכז-באר שבע<->כרמיאל-כרמיאל
3h 35m
₪56–73
Drive 165.2 km
1. Drive from Lod to Safedcar 165.2 km
1h 59m
₪108–156
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lod to HaMifrats Central Station/Kav HaHoftrain באר שבע מרכז-באר שבע<->נהריה-נהריה / ...
2. Take the bus from Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms to Safed Central Station/Alightbus 361 / ...
3h 40m
₪59–80
Bus via Tiberias Central Bus Station/Alight
1. Take the bus from Tel Aviv Train Station Savidor/Namir Road to Tiberias Central Bus Station/Alightbus 836 / ...
3h 43m
₪38–51

Lod to Safed by bus

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3h 34mAverage Duration

₪16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 204 km
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Lod, Israel and Safed, Israel?

Kavim Public Transport Lines operates a bus from Modi'in Ilit Terminal to Magistrate Court/HaChalutz 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₪8 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, Israel Railways operates a train from Lod to Karmiel every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₪40–55 and the journey takes 2h 9m.

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