There are 4 ways to get from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem by bus or train
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Bus via Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight
best- Take the bus from Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms B to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alightbus 480 / ...
57 min$5–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms B to Mamila/Karibbus 480
1h 6m$4–6Train
- Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain הרצליה-הרצליה<->ירושלים/יצחק נבון-ירושלים
1h 2m$10–12Line 66 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Reines/Gordon to Mor Institute/Zeev Jabotinsky Roadbus 66
- Take the bus from Mor Institute/Zeev Jabotinsky Road to Giv'at Hatahmoshet/Shragaybus 422
1h 56m$7–10
Tel Aviv to Jerusalem by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem is to bus which costs $4 - $6 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem is to bus via Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight which takes 57 min and costs $4 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms B station and arriving at Mamila/Karib. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. However, there are services departing from Tel Aviv Center and arriving at Damascus Gate via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem is 66 km.
The best way to get from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem without a car is to bus via Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight which takes 57 min and costs $4 - $9.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, including transfers.
Tel Aviv to Jerusalem bus services, operated by Egged, depart from Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms B.
Tel Aviv to Jerusalem train services, operated by Israel Railways, depart from Tel Aviv Center station.
The best way to get from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem is to bus via Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight which takes 57 min and costs $4 - $9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $10 - $12 and takes 1h 2m.
What companies run services between Tel Aviv, Israel and Jerusalem?
Egged operates a bus from Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms B to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, Israel Railways operates a train from Tel Aviv Center to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon hourly. Tickets cost $8–10 and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- rail.co.il
Train from Tel Aviv Center to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- $8–10
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- egged.co.il
Bus from Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms B to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
Bus from Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms B to Mamila/Karib
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
Bus from Mor Institute/Zeev Jabotinsky Road to Giv'at Hatahmoshet/Shragay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
- Phone
- 03-6394444
- Website
- dan.co.il
Bus from Reines/Gordon to Mor Institute/Zeev Jabotinsky Road
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- dan.co.il
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More Questions & Answers
Tel Aviv to Jerusalem bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight.
Tel Aviv to Jerusalem train services, operated by Israel Railways, arrive at Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon station.
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