What is the cheapest way to get from Jaffa to Ashkelon?

The cheapest way to get from Jaffa to Ashkelon is to bus which costs ₪ 11 - ₪ 15 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Jaffa to Ashkelon?

The fastest way to get from Jaffa to Ashkelon is to drive which takes 39 min and costs ₪ 35 - ₪ 55.

Is there a direct bus between Jaffa and Ashkelon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tel Aviv Central Bus Station 6th Floor/Platforms station and arriving at Ashkelon Central Station/Alight station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

Is there a direct train between Jaffa and Ashkelon?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tel Aviv Haganah and arriving at Ashkelon. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.

How far is it from Jaffa to Ashkelon?

The distance between Jaffa and Ashkelon is 57 km. The road distance is 51.2 km.

How do I travel from Jaffa to Ashkelon without a car?

The best way to get from Jaffa to Ashkelon without a car is to bus which takes 55 min and costs ₪ 11 - ₪ 15.

How long does it take to get from Jaffa to Ashkelon?

The bus from Tel Aviv Central Bus Station 6th Floor/Platforms to Ashkelon Central Station/Alight takes 55 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Jaffa to Ashkelon bus from?

Jaffa to Ashkelon bus services, operated by Egged, depart from Tel Aviv Central Bus Station 6th Floor/Platforms.

Where do I catch the Jaffa to Ashkelon train from?

Jaffa to Ashkelon train services, operated by Israel Railways, depart from Tel Aviv Haganah station.

Train or bus from Jaffa to Ashkelon?

The best way to get from Jaffa to Ashkelon is to bus which takes 55 min and costs ₪ 11 - ₪ 15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₪ 24 - ₪ 30 and takes 57 min.

Where does the Jaffa to Ashkelon bus arrive?

Jaffa to Ashkelon bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at Ashkelon Central Station/Alight.

Where does the Jaffa to Ashkelon train arrive?

Jaffa to Ashkelon train services, operated by Israel Railways, arrive at Ashkelon station.

Can I drive from Jaffa to Ashkelon?

Yes, the driving distance between Jaffa to Ashkelon is 51 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Jaffa to Ashkelon.

Where can I stay near Ashkelon?

There are 151+ hotels available in Ashkelon.

Jaffa to Ashkelon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Jaffa to Ashkelon by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tel Aviv Central Bus Station 6th Floor/Platforms to Ashkelon Central Station/Alightbus 300 / ...
55 min
₪11–15
Train
1. Take the train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Ashkelontrain בנימינה-בנימינה גבעת עדה<->אשקלון-אשקלון / ...
57 min
₪24–30
Drive 51.2 km
1. Drive from Jaffa to Ashkeloncar 51.2 km
39 min
₪35–51
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Jaffa to Ashkelontaxi 51.2 km
39 min
₪220–270

Jaffa to Ashkelon by bus

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Distance: 57 km
Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Jaffa, Israel and Ashkelon, Israel?

Egged operates a bus from Tel Aviv Central Bus Station 6th Floor/Platforms to Ashkelon Central Station/Alight hourly. Tickets cost ₪11–15 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, Israel Railways operates a train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Ashkelon every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₪24–30 and the journey takes 57 min.

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