The average bus between Safed and Jerusalem takes 3h 11m and the fastest bus takes 2h 29m. There is a bus service every few hours from Safed to Jerusalem. 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 Safed and Jerusalem. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Safed is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Jerusalem at 7:34 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Safed to Jerusalem. However, there are services departing from Safed station and arriving at Jerusalem station via Beit Rimon Intersection. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
Safed to Jerusalem bus services, operated by Nateeve Express, depart from דוד אלעזר/לח''י station.
Safed to Jerusalem bus services, operated by Nateeve Express, arrive at Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight.
The distance between Safed and Jerusalem is 135.5 km. The road distance is 201 km.
You can take a bus from דוד אלעזר/לח''י to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight via Beit Rimon Intersection in around 2h 43m.