There are 5 ways to get from Ashkelon to Safed by bus or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kastina Terminal-Malachi to North to HaHaluts/Henrietta Szold988
4h 15m₪57–85Bus via Tel Aviv
cheapest- Take the bus from Ashkelon Central Bus Station Platforms/Intercity to Rishonim Interchange/Railway Station301
- Take the bus from Aluf Sadeh Terminal to הפלמ''ח/עלייה ב'980 / ...
4h 56m₪51–76Train, bus
- Take the train from Ashkelon to Tel Aviv Center
- Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to HaMifrats Central Station/Kav HaHof
- Take the bus from Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms to Jabotinsky Road/HaHaluts360
4h 57m₪78–103Bus via Tel Aviv #2
- Take the bus from Ashdod Central Station/Platforms to Aluf Sadeh Terminal315
- Take the bus from Aluf Sadeh Terminal to Tiberias Central Bus Station/Alight969
5h 29m₪60–89Train
- Take the train from Ashkelon to Tel Aviv Centerאשקלון-אשקלון<->הרצליה-הרצליה / ...
- Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to HaMifrats Central Station/Kav HaHofמודיעין מרכז-מודיעין מכבים רעות<->נהריה-נהריה / ...
5h 31m₪83–110
Ashkelon to Safed by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ashkelon to Safed is to bus via Tel Aviv which costs ₪ 50 - ₪ 80 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ashkelon to Safed is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs ₪ 55 - ₪ 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Ashkelon station to Safed. However, there are services departing from Ashkelon Central Bus Station Platforms/Intercity and arriving at HaHaluts/Henrietta Szold via Kastina Terminal-Malachi to North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Ashkelon and Safed is 228 km.
The best way to get from Ashkelon to Safed without a car is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs ₪ 55 - ₪ 85.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Ashkelon to Safed, including transfers.
Ashkelon to Safed bus services, operated by Nateeve Express, depart from Kastina Terminal-Malachi to North station.
The best way to get from Ashkelon to Safed is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs ₪ 55 - ₪ 85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₪ 80 - ₪ 110 and takes 5h 31m.
Ashkelon to Safed bus services, operated by Nateeve Express, arrive at HaHaluts/Henrietta Szold station.
There are 956+ hotels available in Safed.
What companies run services between Ashkelon, Israel and Safed, Israel?
Nateeve Express operates a bus from Kastina Terminal-Malachi to North to HaHaluts/Henrietta Szold 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₪50–75 and the journey takes 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ashkelon to דוד אלעזר/לח''י via Tel Aviv Center, HaMifrats Central Station/Kav HaHof, Karmiel, and Karmiel Rail Station/Platforms in around 5h 31m.
- Phone
- *5770
- pniyotz@rail.co.il
- Website
- rail.co.il
Train from Ashkelon to Tel Aviv Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪22–29
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- ₪22–29
Train from Tel Aviv Center to HaMifrats Central Station/Kav HaHof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪30–40
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- ₪30–40
- Phone
- 3553*
- Website
- nateevexpress.com
Bus from Kastina Terminal-Malachi to North to HaHaluts/Henrietta Szold
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₪50–75
- Schedules at
- nateevexpress.com
Bus from Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms to Jabotinsky Road/HaHaluts
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₪25–35
- Schedules at
- nateevexpress.com
Bus from Aluf Sadeh Terminal to הפלמ''ח/עלייה ב'
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪40–60
- Schedules at
- nateevexpress.com
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- egged.co.il
Bus from Ashkelon Central Bus Station Platforms/Intercity to Rishonim Interchange/Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪10–15
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
- Phone
- *8797
- info@tnufa-t.com
- Website
- tnufa-t.com
Bus from Ashdod Central Station/Platforms to Aluf Sadeh Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪13–18
- Schedules at
- tnufa-t.com
- Phone
- 1-700-700-181
- Website
- superbus.co.il
Bus from Aluf Sadeh Terminal to Tiberias Central Bus Station/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪25–40
- Schedules at
- superbus.co.il
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