There are 3 ways to get from Old City to Jaffa by tram, train, or bus
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Line 1 tram, train
best- Take the tram from Damascus Gate to Central Stationtram 1
- Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to Tel Aviv Haganahtrain ירושלים/יצחק נבון-ירושלים<->הרצליה-הרצליה / ...
1h 6m₪29–35Bus, line 18 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Tel Aviv Savidor Train Station/Alightbus 480
- Take the bus from Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms C to Yefet/Yehuda HaYamitbus 18 / ...
1h 53m₪25–36Bus, line 41 bus
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Aluf Sadeh Terminalbus 400
- Take the bus from Aluf Sadeh Terminal to Yefet/Louis Pasteurbus 41
1h 55m₪26–37
Old City to Jaffa by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Old City to Jaffa is to bus and line 41 bus which costs ₪ 25 - ₪ 40 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Old City to Jaffa is to line 1 tram and train which takes 1h 6m and costs ₪ 29 - ₪ 35.
No, there is no direct bus from Old City to Jaffa. However, there are services departing from Ma'ale HaShalom/Ma'alot Ir David and arriving at Yefet/Yehuda HaYamit via Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms and Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Old City to Jaffa. However, there are services departing from Damascus Gate and arriving at Tel Aviv Haganah via Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Old City and Jaffa is 57 km.
The best way to get from Old City to Jaffa without a car is to line 1 tram and train which takes 1h 6m and costs ₪ 29 - ₪ 35.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Old City to Jaffa, including transfers.
Old City to Jaffa bus services, operated by Egged, depart from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms.
Old City to Jaffa train services, operated by Cfir (Jerusalem Light Rail), depart from Damascus Gate station.
Old City to Jaffa bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at Tel Aviv Savidor Train Station/Alight.
What companies run services between Old City, West Bank and Jaffa, Israel?
You can take a bus from Ma'ale HaShalom/Ma'alot Ir David to Yefet/Yehuda HaYamit via Central Station/Yafo, Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms, Tel Aviv Savidor Train Station/Alight, and Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms C in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- Egged
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Tel Aviv Savidor Train Station/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪11–16
- Schedules at
- Egged
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Aluf Sadeh Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪11–16
- Schedules at
- Egged
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Old City to Jaffa train services, operated by Cfir (Jerusalem Light Rail), arrive at Central Station.
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