What is the cheapest way to get from Ofakim to Ashkelon?

The cheapest way to get from Ofakim to Ashkelon is to bus which costs ₪ 13 - ₪ 18 and takes 52 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ofakim to Ashkelon?

The fastest way to get from Ofakim to Ashkelon is to train which takes 28 min and costs ₪ 21 - ₪ 27.

Is there a direct bus between Ofakim and Ashkelon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Herzl Blvd/Iris Alley and arriving at Separate Beach/Ben Gurion Avenue. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 52 min.

Is there a direct train between Ofakim and Ashkelon?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ofakim and arriving at Ashkelon. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Ofakim to Ashkelon?

The distance between Ofakim and Ashkelon is 44 km. The road distance is 46.6 km.

How do I travel from Ofakim to Ashkelon without a car?

The best way to get from Ofakim to Ashkelon without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs ₪ 21 - ₪ 27.

How long does it take to get from Ofakim to Ashkelon?

The train from Ofakim to Ashkelon takes 28 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Ofakim to Ashkelon bus from?

Ofakim to Ashkelon bus services, operated by Danbadarom, depart from Herzl Blvd/Iris Alley station.

Where do I catch the Ofakim to Ashkelon train from?

Ofakim to Ashkelon train services, operated by Israel Railways, depart from Ofakim station.

Train or bus from Ofakim to Ashkelon?

The best way to get from Ofakim to Ashkelon is to train which takes 28 min and costs ₪ 21 - ₪ 27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₪ 13 - ₪ 18 and takes 52 min.

Where does the Ofakim to Ashkelon bus arrive?

Ofakim to Ashkelon bus services, operated by Danbadarom, arrive at Separate Beach/Ben Gurion Avenue station.

Where does the Ofakim to Ashkelon train arrive?

Ofakim to Ashkelon train services, operated by Israel Railways, arrive at Ashkelon station.

Can I drive from Ofakim to Ashkelon?

Yes, the driving distance between Ofakim to Ashkelon is 47 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Ofakim to Ashkelon.

Where can I stay near Ashkelon?

There are 163+ hotels available in Ashkelon.

Ofakim to Ashkelon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ofakim to Ashkelon by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ofakim to Ashkelontrain באר שבע מרכז-באר שבע<->הרצליה-הרצליה / ...
28 min
₪21–27
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Herzl Blvd/Iris Alley to Separate Beach/Ben Gurion Avenuebus 655
52 min
₪13–18
Drive 46.6 km
1. Drive from Ofakim to Ashkeloncar 46.6 km
40 min
₪31–44
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ofakim to Ashkelontaxi 46.6 km
40 min
₪150–190
Line 594 bus, line 364 bus
1. Take the bus from Herzl/Ofakim City Hall to Nir Am Junctionbus 594
2. Take the bus from Nir Am Junction to Ashkelon Central Station/Alightbus 364 / ...
1h 5m

Ofakim to Ashkelon by train

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Distance: 44.4 km
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Ofakim, Israel and Ashkelon, Israel?

Israel Railways operates a train from Ofakim to Ashkelon hourly. Tickets cost ₪21–27 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Danbadarom operates a bus from Herzl Blvd/Iris Alley to Separate Beach/Ben Gurion Avenue twice daily. Tickets cost ₪13–18 and the journey takes 52 min.

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