There are 2 ways to get from Haifa to Qumran by train or bus
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Haifa Center to Tel Aviv Center
- Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Kibbutz Kalya Junction/Qumran486 / ...
3h 26m$16–22Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight960
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Kibbutz Kalya Junction/Qumran486 / ...
3h 41m$11–17
Haifa to Qumran by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haifa to Qumran is to bus which costs $11 - $18 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Haifa to Qumran is to train and bus which takes 3h 26m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Haifa to Qumran. However, there are services departing from HaMoshava HaGermanit and arriving at Kibbutz Kalya Junction/Qumran via Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms and Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Haifa and Qumran is 196 km.
The best way to get from Haifa to Qumran without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 26m and costs $15 - $23.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Haifa to Qumran, including transfers.
Haifa to Qumran bus services, operated by Egged, depart from Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms station.
Haifa to Qumran bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight.
There are 699+ hotels available in Qumran.
What companies run services between Haifa, Israel and Qumran?
You can take a bus from HaMoshava HaGermanit to Kibbutz Kalya Junction/Qumran via Merkazit Hamifrats/Metronit Platforms towards Krayot, Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms, Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight, and Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms in around 3h 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
- $9–13
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- $9–13
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 Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Kibbutz Kalya Junction/Qumran
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- 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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