There are 3 ways to get from Taba to Bethlehem by bus, plane, train, or tram
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Bus via תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/'יגאל ידין
best- Take the bus from Eilat Central Station/Platforms to תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/'יגאל ידיןbus 444
6h 4m$19–25Fly, train, line 1 tram, line 231 bus
- Fly from Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane ETM - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
- Take the tram from Central Station to Damascus Gatetram
- Take the bus from HaNevi'im Terminal to Bab El-Zakak/Beit Jala Roadbus
4h 12m$95–102Bus
- Take the bus from Eilat to Jerusalembus
6h 58m$84–86
Taba to Bethlehem by bus and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taba to Bethlehem is to bus via תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/'יגאל ידין which costs $19 - $25 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Taba to Bethlehem is to fly and train and line 1 tram and line 231 bus which takes 4h 12m and costs $95 - $105.
No, there is no direct bus from Taba to Bethlehem. However, there are services departing from Mitsrayim Road/The Princess Hotel and arriving at Bab El-Zakak/Beit Jala Road via Eilat Central Station/Platforms and HaNevi'im Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Taba and Bethlehem is 350 km.
The best way to get from Taba to Bethlehem without a car is to bus via תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/'יגאל ידין which takes 6h 4m and costs $19 - $25.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Taba to Bethlehem, including transfers.
Taba to Bethlehem bus services, operated by Egged, depart from Eilat Central Station/Platforms.
Taba to Bethlehem bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/'יגאל ידין station.
There are 680+ hotels available in Bethlehem.
What companies run services between Taba, Egypt and Bethlehem?
Egged operates a bus from Eilat Central Station/Platforms to תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/'יגאל ידין every 4 hours. Tickets cost $12–17 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Eilat/Ramon International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Eilat/Ramon International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $83–86
- Phone
- *5770
- pniyotz@rail.co.il
- Website
- Israel Railways
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $6–9
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- Egged
Bus from Eilat Central Station/Platforms to תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/'יגאל ידין
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- Egged
- Phone
- 02-5798587
- south-buses@hotmail.com
- Website
- South Buses
Bus from HaNevi'im Terminal to Bab El-Zakak/Beit Jala Road
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- South Buses
- Phone
- +972 3 600 9555
- info@touristisrael.com
- Website
- touristisrael.com
Bus from Eilat to Jerusalem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80
- Schedules at
- touristisrael.com
- Single
- $80
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