The average bus between Jerusalem and Eilat takes 4h 23m and the fastest bus takes 4h 4m. The bus service runs several times per day from Jerusalem to Eilat. 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 Jerusalem and Eilat. The earliest departure is at 3:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Jerusalem is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Eilat at 4:10 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jerusalem station and arriving at Eilat station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 4h 23m.
Jerusalem to Eilat bus services, operated by Egged, depart from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms.
Jerusalem to Eilat bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at Eilat Central Bus Station.
The distance between Jerusalem and Eilat is 247.2 km. The road distance is 316 km.
Egged operates a bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Eilat Central Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₪35–55 and the journey takes 4h 17m. Tourist Israel also services this route once daily.
