There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Jerusalem by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane MEL - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
22h 17m₪1,858–3,364Fly to Damascus International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane MEL - DAM
- Take the bus from Damascus to Amman Abdali Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to King Hussein Bridgebus
28h 53m₪1,848–5,236
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Jerusalem is to fly and train which costs ₪ 1,800 - ₪ 3,400 and takes 22h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Jerusalem is to fly and train which takes 22h 17m and costs ₪ 1,800 - ₪ 3,400.
The distance between Melbourne and Jerusalem is 13806 km.
It takes approximately 22h 17m to get from Melbourne to Jerusalem, including transfers.
Jerusalem is 9h behind Melbourne. It is currently 11:13 PM in Melbourne and 2:13 PM in Jerusalem.
There are 711+ hotels available in Jerusalem.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Jerusalem, Israel?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Jerusalem. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Damascus International Airport (DAM), take the taxi to Damascus, take the bus to Amman Abdali Terminal, take the bus to King Hussein Bridge, drive to City Hall, then take the line 174 bus to שדרות שז''ר/בנייני האומה.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪1,700–5,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Damascus International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪2,600–8,000
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,100–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,400–5,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,100–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Damascus International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,600–4,900
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,400–5,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,200–3,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Damascus International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪2,300–7,500
- Phone
- *5770
- pniyotz@rail.co.il
- Website
- rail.co.il
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪20–26
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- ₪20–26
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- info@jett.com.jo
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Damascus to Amman Abdali Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₪30–45
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- ₪30–45
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to King Hussein Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₪7–49
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- ₪7–11
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