What is the cheapest way to get from Haifa to Beit Jala?

The cheapest way to get from Haifa to Beit Jala is to bus which costs $10 - $17 and takes 2h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Haifa to Beit Jala?

The fastest way to get from Haifa to Beit Jala is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Haifa and Beit Jala?

No, there is no direct bus from Haifa to Beit Jala. However, there are services departing from HaMoshava HaGermanit and arriving at Yefe Rom/HaTsiporen via Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms and שדרות שז''ר/בנייני האומה. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from Haifa to Beit Jala?

The distance between Haifa and Beit Jala is 158 km.

How do I travel from Haifa to Beit Jala without a car?

The best way to get from Haifa to Beit Jala without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs $14 - $22.

How long does it take to get from Haifa to Beit Jala?

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Haifa to Beit Jala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Haifa to Beit Jala bus from?

Haifa to Beit Jala bus services, operated by Egged, depart from Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms station.

Train or bus from Haifa to Beit Jala?

The best way to get from Haifa to Beit Jala is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs $14 - $22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $17 and takes 2h 55m.

Where does the Haifa to Beit Jala bus arrive?

Haifa to Beit Jala bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight.

Where can I stay near Beit Jala?

There are 579+ hotels available in Beit Jala.

Haifa to Beit Jala - 2 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 2 ways to get from Haifa to Beit Jala by train or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Haifa Center to Tel Aviv Centertrain נהריה-נהריה<->מודיעין מרכז-מודיעין מכבים רעות / ...
2. Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain הרצליה-הרצליה<->ירושלים/יצחק נבון-ירושלים
2h 41m
$15–21
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alightbus 960
2h 55m
$10–16

Haifa to Beit Jala by train and bus

225Weekly Services

2h 41mAverage Duration

$15Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Haifa to Beit Jala.

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Distance: 158 km
Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Haifa, Israel and Beit Jala?

You can take a train from Haifa Center to Yefe Rom/HaTsiporen via Tel Aviv Center, Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon, and שדרות שז''ר/בנייני האומה in around 2h 41m. Alternatively, Egged operates a bus from Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight hourly. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 1h 41m.

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