There are 5 ways to get from Haifa to Safed by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ruppin/Kani'el to מרכז מסחרי/צה''לbus 977
1h 18m₪23–35Train, line 364 bus
- Take the train from Haifa Center to Karmieltrain חוף הכרמל-חיפה<->כרמיאל-כרמיאל / ...
- Take the bus from Karmiel Rail Station/Platforms to דוד אלעזר/לח''יbus 364
1h 45m₪32–43Drive 72.6 km
- Drive from Haifa to Safedcar 72.6 km
1h 5m₪49–70Taxi
- Take the taxi from Haifa to Safedtaxi 72.6 km
1h 5m₪350–420Bus via Merkazit Hamifrats/Alight
- Take the bus from HaGefen/Ben Gurion to Merkazit Hamifrats/Alightbus 40א / ...
- Take the bus from Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms to Safed Central Station/Alightbus 361 / ...
2h 27m₪30–44
Haifa to Safed by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haifa to Safed is to bus which costs ₪ 23 - ₪ 35 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Haifa to Safed is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs ₪ 45 - ₪ 70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ruppin/Kani'el and arriving at מרכז מסחרי/צה''ל. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Haifa and Safed is 77 km. The road distance is 72.6 km.
The best way to get from Haifa to Safed without a car is to bus which takes 1h 18m and costs ₪ 23 - ₪ 35.
The bus from Ruppin/Kani'el to מרכז מסחרי/צה''ל takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Haifa to Safed bus services, operated by Nateeve Express, depart from Ruppin/Kani'el station.
Haifa to Safed bus services, operated by Nateeve Express, arrive at מרכז מסחרי/צה''ל station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haifa to Safed is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Haifa to Safed.
There are 1050+ hotels available in Safed.
What companies run services between Haifa, Israel and Safed, Israel?
Nateeve Express operates a bus from Ruppin/Kani'el to מרכז מסחרי/צה''ל twice daily. Tickets cost ₪23–35 and the journey takes 1h 18m.
- Phone
- *5770
- pniyotz@rail.co.il
- Website
- rail.co.il
Train from Haifa Center to Karmiel
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪20–25
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- ₪20–25
- Phone
- 3553*
- Website
- nateevexpress.com
Bus from Ruppin/Kani'el to מרכז מסחרי/צה''ל
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₪23–35
- Schedules at
- nateevexpress.com
Bus from Karmiel Rail Station/Platforms to דוד אלעזר/לח''י
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪12–18
- Schedules at
- nateevexpress.com
Bus from Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms to Safed Central Station/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪23–35
- Schedules at
- nateevexpress.com
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- egged.co.il
Bus from HaGefen/Ben Gurion to Merkazit Hamifrats/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪6–9
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₪350–420
Israeli Taxi
- Phone
- +972 54-232-3778
- Website
- israeli-taxi.com
Pitexi
- Phone
- +972 77-506-0344
- Website
- ptaxi.co.il
Taxi Kiryat Haim
- Phone
- +972 4-870-9070
- Website
- sites.google.com
Way Taxi
- Phone
- +972 52-777-2016
- Website
- waytaxi.co.il
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