There are 3 ways to get from Jerusalem to Jaffa by train or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to Tel Aviv Haganahtrain ירושלים/יצחק נבון-ירושלים<->הרצליה-הרצליה
31 min₪23–29Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Tel Aviv Central Bus Station 7th Floor/Alightbus 405
48 min₪11–16Bus, line 41 bus
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Aluf Sadeh Terminalbus 400
- Take the bus from Aluf Sadeh Terminal to Yefet/Yehuda HaYamitbus 41
1h 22m₪19–28
Jerusalem to Jaffa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jerusalem to Jaffa is to bus which costs ₪ 11 - ₪ 16 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Jerusalem to Jaffa is to train which takes 31 min and costs ₪ 23 - ₪ 29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms station and arriving at Tel Aviv Central Bus Station 7th Floor/Alight station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon and arriving at Tel Aviv Haganah. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Jerusalem and Jaffa is 54 km.
The best way to get from Jerusalem to Jaffa without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs ₪ 23 - ₪ 29.
The train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to Tel Aviv Haganah takes 31 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Jerusalem to Jaffa bus services, operated by Egged, depart from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms.
Jerusalem to Jaffa train services, operated by Israel Railways, depart from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon station.
The best way to get from Jerusalem to Jaffa is to train which takes 31 min and costs ₪ 23 - ₪ 29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₪ 11 - ₪ 16 and takes 48 min.
What companies run services between Jerusalem, Israel and Jaffa, Israel?
Israel Railways operates a train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to Tel Aviv Haganah hourly. Tickets cost ₪23–29 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, Egged operates a bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Tel Aviv Central Bus Station 7th Floor/Alight hourly. Tickets cost ₪11–16 and the journey takes 48 min.
- Phone
- *5770
- pniyotz@rail.co.il
- Website
- rail.co.il
Train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to Tel Aviv Haganah
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪23–29
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- ₪23–29
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- egged.co.il
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Tel Aviv Central Bus Station 7th Floor/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪11–16
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Aluf Sadeh Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪11–16
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
- Phone
- 03-6394444
- Website
- dan.co.il
Bus from Aluf Sadeh Terminal to Yefet/Yehuda HaYamit
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪6–13
- Schedules at
- dan.co.il
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More Questions & Answers
Jerusalem to Jaffa bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at Tel Aviv Central Bus Station 7th Floor/Alight.
Jerusalem to Jaffa train services, operated by Israel Railways, arrive at Tel Aviv Haganah station.
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