There are 4 ways to get from Old City to Tel Aviv by bus, tram, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mamila/Karib to Tel Aviv Train Station Savidor/Namir Roadbus 480
1h 5m₪12–18Line 1 tram, train
- Take the tram from Damascus Gate to Central Stationtram 1
- Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to Tel Aviv Centertrain ירושלים/יצחק נבון-ירושלים<->הרצליה-הרצליה / ...
1h 14m₪29–36Bus via Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms
- Take the bus from Ma'ale HaShalom/Ma'alot Ir David to Central Station/Yafobus 1
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Tel Aviv Savidor Train Station/Alightbus 480
1h 25m₪17–24Bus via ת.רק''ל בן גוריון/מכון מור
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to ת.רק''ל בן גוריון/מכון מורbus 400 / ...
1h 51m₪28–37
Old City to Tel Aviv by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Old City to Tel Aviv is to bus which costs ₪ 12 - ₪ 18 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Old City to Tel Aviv is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs ₪ 12 - ₪ 18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mamila/Karib and arriving at Tel Aviv Train Station Savidor/Namir Road station. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Old City to Tel Aviv. However, there are services departing from Damascus Gate and arriving at Tel Aviv Center via Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Old City and Tel Aviv is 73 km.
The best way to get from Old City to Tel Aviv without a car is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs ₪ 12 - ₪ 18.
The bus from Mamila/Karib to Tel Aviv Train Station Savidor/Namir Road takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Old City to Tel Aviv bus services, operated by Egged, depart from Mamila/Karib station.
Old City to Tel Aviv train services, operated by Cfir (Jerusalem Light Rail), depart from Damascus Gate station.
Old City to Tel Aviv bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at Tel Aviv Train Station Savidor/Namir Road.
What companies run services between Old City, West Bank and Tel Aviv, Israel?
Egged operates a bus from Mamila/Karib to Tel Aviv Train Station Savidor/Namir Road 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₪12–18 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Website
- cfir.co.il
Tram from Damascus Gate to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪6
- Website
- https://www.cfir.co.il/en/
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- rail.co.il
Train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to Tel Aviv Center
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪23–30
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- ₪23–30
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- egged.co.il
Bus from Mamila/Karib to Tel Aviv Train Station Savidor/Namir Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₪12–18
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
Bus from Ma'ale HaShalom/Ma'alot Ir David to Central Station/Yafo
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪5–8
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
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.co.il
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to ת.רק''ל בן גוריון/מכון מור
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪12–17
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
- Phone
- *6747
- [email protected]
- Website
- extra-pt.co.il
Bus from Ma'ale HaShalom/Ma'alot Ir David to Central Station/Yafo
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪7
- Schedules at
- extra-pt.co.il
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Old City to Tel Aviv train services, operated by Cfir (Jerusalem Light Rail), arrive at Central Station.
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