What is the cheapest way to get from Old City to Jaffa?

The cheapest way to get from Old City to Jaffa is to bus and line 18 bus which costs ₪ 24 - ₪ 40 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Old City to Jaffa?

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.

Is there a direct bus between Old City and Jaffa?

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 54m.

Is there a direct train between Old City and Jaffa?

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.

How far is it from Old City to Jaffa?

The distance between Old City and Jaffa is 57 km.

How do I travel from Old City to Jaffa without a car?

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.

How long does it take to get from Old City to Jaffa?

It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Old City to Jaffa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Old City to Jaffa bus from?

Old City to Jaffa bus services, operated by Egged, depart from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms.

Where do I catch the Old City to Jaffa train from?

Old City to Jaffa train services, operated by Cfir (Jerusalem Light Rail), depart from Damascus Gate station.

Where does the Old City to Jaffa bus arrive?

Old City to Jaffa bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at Tel Aviv Savidor Train Station/Alight.

Where does the Old City to Jaffa train arrive?

Old City to Jaffa train services, operated by Cfir (Jerusalem Light Rail), arrive at Central Station.

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Old City to Jaffa - 3 ways to travel via train, line 1 tram, and bus

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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
1. Take the tram from Damascus Gate to Central Stationtram 1
2. Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to Tel Aviv Haganahtrain ירושלים/יצחק נבון-ירושלים<->הרצליה-הרצליה / ...
1h 6m
₪29–35
Bus, line 18 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Tel Aviv Savidor Train Station/Alightbus 480
2. Take the bus from Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms C to Yefet/Yehuda HaYamitbus 18 / ...
1h 54m
₪25–36
Bus, line 41 bus
1. Take the bus from Ma'ale HaShalom/Ma'alot Ir David to Central Station/Yafobus 1
2. Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Aluf Sadeh Terminalbus 400
3. Take the bus from Aluf Sadeh Terminal to Yefet/Louis Pasteurbus 41
1h 58m
₪26–37

Old City to Jaffa by tram and train

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Distance: 56.8 km
Duration: 1h 6m

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 54m.

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