What is the cheapest way to get from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem?

The cheapest way to get from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem is to bus which costs $3 - $6 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem?

The fastest way to get from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem is to train and line 1 tram which takes 58 min and costs $9 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms B station and arriving at Mamila/Karib. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem?

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 58 min.

How far is it from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem?

The distance between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem is 60 km.

How do I travel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem without a car?

The best way to get from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem without a car is to train and line 1 tram which takes 58 min and costs $9 - $12.

How long does it take to get from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem?

It takes approximately 58 min to get from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tel Aviv to Jerusalem bus from?

Tel Aviv to Jerusalem bus services, operated by Egged, depart from Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms B.

Where do I catch the Tel Aviv to Jerusalem train from?

Tel Aviv to Jerusalem train services, operated by Israel Railways, depart from Tel Aviv Center station.

Where does the Tel Aviv to Jerusalem bus arrive?

Tel Aviv to Jerusalem bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight.

Where does the Tel Aviv to Jerusalem train arrive?

Tel Aviv to Jerusalem train services, operated by Israel Railways, arrive at Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon station.

Where can I stay near Jerusalem?

There are 681+ hotels available in Jerusalem.

Tel Aviv to Jerusalem - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 tram, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem by train, tram, or bus

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Train, line 1 tram
best
1. Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain חדרה מערב-חדרה<->ירושלים/יצחק נבון-ירושלים / ...
2. Take the tram from Central Station to Damascus Gatetram 1 / ...
58 min
$9–11
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms B to Mamila/Karibbus 480
1h 6m
$3–6
Bus via Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight
1. Take the bus from Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms B to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alightbus 480 / ...
1h 1m
$7–8
Line 66 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Reines/Gordon to Mor Institute/Zeev Jabotinsky Roadbus 66
2. Take the bus from Mor Institute/Zeev Jabotinsky Road to Giv'at Hatahmoshet/Shragaybus 422
1h 56m
$6–10

Tel Aviv to Jerusalem by train and tram

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Distance: 60.5 km
Duration: 58 min

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 $3–5 and the journey takes 44 min.

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