The average bus between Jerusalem and Safed takes 3h 48m and the fastest bus takes 2h 45m. There is a bus service every few hours from Jerusalem to Safed. 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 hourly between Jerusalem and Safed. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Jerusalem is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Safed at 6:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Tiberias Central Bus Station/Alight and take an average of 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Jerusalem to Safed. However, there are services departing from Jerusalem station and arriving at Safed station via Tiberias Central Bus Station/Alight station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
Jerusalem to Safed bus services, operated by Egged, depart from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms.
Jerusalem to Safed bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at Tiberias Central Bus Station/Alight.
The distance between Jerusalem and Safed is 135.5 km. The road distance is 206 km.
Egged operates a bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Tiberias Central Bus Station/Alight hourly. Tickets cost ₪22–30 and the journey takes 2h 25m.