What is the cheapest way to get from Haifa to Jerusalem?

The cheapest way to get from Haifa to Jerusalem is to bus which costs $9 - $16 and takes 2h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Haifa to Jerusalem?

The fastest way to get from Haifa to Jerusalem is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Haifa and Jerusalem?

No, there is no direct bus from Haifa to Jerusalem. However, there are services departing from HaMoshava HaGermanit and arriving at Sultan Sulliman/Damascus Gate via Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms and Central Station/Yafo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Haifa to Jerusalem?

The distance between Haifa and Jerusalem is 154 km.

How do I travel from Haifa to Jerusalem without a car?

The best way to get from Haifa to Jerusalem without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $13 - $20.

How long does it take to get from Haifa to Jerusalem?

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Haifa to Jerusalem, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Haifa to Jerusalem bus from?

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

Train or bus from Haifa to Jerusalem?

The best way to get from Haifa to Jerusalem is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $13 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $16 and takes 2h 45m.

Where does the Haifa to Jerusalem bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Jerusalem?

There are 703+ hotels available in Jerusalem.

Haifa to Jerusalem - 2 ways to travel via train, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Haifa Center to Tel Aviv Centerנהריה-נהריה<->מודיעין מרכז-מודיעין מכבים רעות / ...
2. Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navonהרצליה-הרצליה<->ירושלים/יצחק נבון-ירושלים
2h 31m
$14–20
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight960
2h 45m
$9–15

Haifa to Jerusalem by train and bus

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2h 31mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 154 km
Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Haifa, Israel and Jerusalem?

You can take a train from Haifa Center to Sultan Sulliman/Damascus Gate via Tel Aviv Center, Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon, and Central Station/Yafo in around 2h 31m. 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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