There are 5 ways to get from Yad Vashem to Temple Mount by tram, bus, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 1 tram
best- Take the tram from Har Herzl to Damascus Gatetram 1
34 min$2Line 39 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bayit VaGan/Herzl Boulevard to Malkhe Israel/Tahkemonibus 39 / ...
- Take the bus from Malkhe Israel/Tahkemoni to Jericho Road/HaOfel Roadbus 1
45 min$3–6Walk
- Take the walk from Yad Vashem to Temple Mountwalk 7.8 km
1h 33mLine 1 tram via Jericho Road/HaOfel Road
- Take the tram from Har Herzl to Damascus Gatetram 1
39 min$5–9Line 1 tram via Shmaryahu Levin
- Take the tram from Shmaryahu Levin to Damascus Gatetram 1
42 min$2
Yad Vashem to Temple Mount by foot and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yad Vashem to Temple Mount is to line 1 tram which costs $2 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Yad Vashem to Temple Mount is to line 1 tram which takes 34 min and costs $2.
No, there is no direct bus from Yad Vashem to Temple Mount. However, there are services departing from Bayit VaGan/Herzl Boulevard and arriving at Jericho Road/HaOfel Road via Malkhe Israel/Tahkemoni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Har Herzl and arriving at Damascus Gate. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Yad Vashem and Temple Mount is 7 km.
The best way to get from Yad Vashem to Temple Mount without a car is to line 1 tram which takes 34 min and costs $2.
The line 1 tram from Har Herzl to Damascus Gate takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Yad Vashem to Temple Mount bus services, operated by Egged, depart from Bayit VaGan/Herzl Boulevard station.
Yad Vashem to Temple Mount train services, operated by Cfir (Jerusalem Light Rail), depart from Har Herzl station.
Yad Vashem to Temple Mount bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at Malkhe Israel/Tahkemoni station.
What companies run services between Yad Vashem, Israel and Temple Mount?
Cfir (Jerusalem Light Rail) operates a vehicle from Har Herzl to Damascus Gate every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yad Vashem to Jericho Road/HaOfel Road via Bayit VaGan/Herzl Boulevard and Malkhe Israel/Tahkemoni in around 45 min.
- Website
- Cfir
Tram from Har Herzl to Damascus Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Cfir
Tram from Har Herzl to Damascus Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Cfir
Tram from Shmaryahu Levin to Damascus Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Cfir
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- Egged
Bus from Bayit VaGan/Herzl Boulevard to Malkhe Israel/Tahkemoni
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- Egged
Bus from Malkhe Israel/Tahkemoni to Jericho Road/HaOfel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- Egged
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Booking & Getting There
Yad Vashem to Temple Mount train services, operated by Cfir (Jerusalem Light Rail), arrive at Damascus Gate station.
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