The average bus between Jerusalem and Jaffa takes 1h 27m and the fastest bus takes 1h 16m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Jerusalem to Jaffa. 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 30 minutes between Jerusalem and Jaffa. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Jerusalem is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Jaffa at 12:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Tel Aviv Savidor Train Station/Alight and take an average of 1h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Jerusalem to Jaffa. However, there are services departing from Jerusalem station and arriving at Jaffa station via Tel Aviv Savidor Train Station/Alight station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
Jerusalem to Jaffa bus services, operated by Egged, depart from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms.
Jerusalem to Jaffa bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at Yefet/Yehuda HaYamit station.
The distance between Jerusalem and Jaffa is 53.8 km. The road distance is 71 km.
You can take a bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Yefet/Yehuda HaYamit via Tel Aviv Savidor Train Station/Alight and Tel Aviv-Savidor Train Stations/Platforms C in around 1h 16m.