There are 2 ways to get from Haifa to Bethlehem by train or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Haifa Center to Tel Aviv Centerנהריה-נהריה<->מודיעין מרכז-מודיעין מכבים רעות / ...
- Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navonהרצליה-הרצליה<->ירושלים/יצחק נבון-ירושלים
3h 8m$17–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight960
3h 22m$12–18
Haifa to Bethlehem by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haifa to Bethlehem is to bus which costs $12 - $19 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Haifa to Bethlehem is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs $16 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Haifa to Bethlehem. However, there are services departing from HaMoshava HaGermanit and arriving at Bab El-Zakak/Beit Jala Road via Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms, Central Station/Yafo and HaNevi'im Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Haifa and Bethlehem is 164 km.
The best way to get from Haifa to Bethlehem without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs $16 - $23.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Haifa to Bethlehem, including transfers.
Haifa to Bethlehem bus services, operated by Egged, depart from Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms station.
The best way to get from Haifa to Bethlehem is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs $16 - $23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $19 and takes 3h 22m.
Haifa to Bethlehem bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight.
There are 705+ hotels available in Bethlehem.
What companies run services between Haifa, Israel and Bethlehem?
You can take a train from Haifa Center to Bab El-Zakak/Beit Jala Road via Tel Aviv Center, Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon, Central Station/Yafo, and HaNevi'im Terminal in around 3h 8m. 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.
- Phone
- *5770
- pniyotz@rail.co.il
- Website
- rail.co.il
Train from Haifa Center to Tel Aviv Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- $9–12
Train from Tel Aviv Center to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- $3–5
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- egged.co.il
Bus from Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
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