There are 5 ways to get from Tel Aviv to Safed by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tel Aviv Central Bus Station 7th Floor/Platforms to Safed Central Station/Alight846
2h 45m₪22–30Drive 156.9 km
- Drive from Tel Aviv to Safed156.9 km
1h 59m₪111–160Bus via Aluf Sadeh Terminal
- Take the bus from Aluf Sadeh Terminal to הפלמ''ח/עלייה ב'980 / ...
3h 28m₪35–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to HaMifrats Central Station/Kav HaHofמודיעין מרכז-מודיעין מכבים רעות<->נהריה-נהריה / ...
- Take the bus from Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms to Jabotinsky Road/HaHaluts360
3h 35m₪48–62Bus, line 450 bus
- Take the bus from Aluf Sadeh Terminal to Tiberias Central Bus Station/Alight969
- Take the bus from Tiberias Central Bus Station/Platforms to Jabotinsky Road/HaHaluts450
3h 38m₪46–69
Tel Aviv to Safed by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tel Aviv to Safed is to bus which costs ₪ 22 - ₪ 30 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Tel Aviv to Safed is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs ₪ 110 - ₪ 160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tel Aviv Central Bus Station 7th Floor/Platforms station and arriving at Safed Central Station/Alight station. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Tel Aviv and Safed is 167 km. The road distance is 156.9 km.
The best way to get from Tel Aviv to Safed without a car is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs ₪ 22 - ₪ 30.
The bus from Tel Aviv Central Bus Station 7th Floor/Platforms to Safed Central Station/Alight takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs once daily.
Tel Aviv to Safed bus services, operated by Egged, depart from Tel Aviv Central Bus Station 7th Floor/Platforms.
Tel Aviv to Safed bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at Safed Central Station/Alight.
Yes, the driving distance between Tel Aviv to Safed is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Tel Aviv to Safed.
There are 941+ hotels available in Safed.
What companies run services between Tel Aviv, Israel and Safed, Israel?
Egged operates a bus from Tel Aviv Central Bus Station 7th Floor/Platforms to Safed Central Station/Alight once daily. Tickets cost ₪22–30 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
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- Phone
- *5770
- pniyotz@rail.co.il
- Website
- rail.co.il
Train from Tel Aviv Center to HaMifrats Central Station/Kav HaHof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪30–40
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- ₪30–40
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- egged.co.il
Bus from Tel Aviv Central Bus Station 7th Floor/Platforms to Safed Central Station/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₪22–30
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
- Phone
- 3553*
- Website
- nateevexpress.com
Bus from Aluf Sadeh Terminal to הפלמ''ח/עלייה ב'
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪26–40
- Schedules at
- nateevexpress.com
Bus from Merkazit Hamifrats/Inter-City Platforms to Jabotinsky Road/HaHaluts
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₪16–22
- Schedules at
- nateevexpress.com
- Phone
- 1-700-700-181
- Website
- superbus.co.il
Bus from Aluf Sadeh Terminal to Tiberias Central Bus Station/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪25–40
- Schedules at
- superbus.co.il
Bus from Tiberias Central Bus Station/Platforms to Jabotinsky Road/HaHaluts
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪12–17
- Schedules at
- superbus.co.il
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