The average bus between Dead Sea and Massada takes 3h 6m and the fastest bus takes 2h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dead Sea to Massada. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Dead Sea and Massada. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dead Sea is at 11:09 PM which arrives into Massada at 8:29 AM. All services require a transfer at תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/'יגאל ידין and take an average of 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Dead Sea to Massada. However, there are services departing from Dead Sea station and arriving at Massada station via Sha'ar HaGolan Intersection. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
Dead Sea to Massada bus services, operated by Egged, depart from תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/יגאל ידין station.
Dead Sea to Massada bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at Sha'ar HaGolan Intersection station.
The distance between Dead Sea and Massada is 131.9 km. The road distance is 185 km.
Egged operates a bus from תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/יגאל ידין to Sha'ar HaGolan Intersection hourly. Tickets cost ₪20–28 and the journey takes 2h 3m.