How to get from Ramallah to East Jerusalem by bus?

By bus

To get from Ramallah to East Jerusalem in ירושלים, take the 218 bus from מסוף רמאללה station to מעבר קלנדיה/הורדה station. Next, take the 218א bus from מעבר קלנדיה station to צומת עמר בן אלעס station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is ₪5.50.

69min₪5.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 218218
Bus - 218א218א
Walk to East Jerusalem
Leaves from מסוף רמאללה

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    מסוף רמאללה
    ID 65447
    890 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 218218
    Wait for bus
    218
    מעבר קלנדיה/הורדה
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    מעבר קלנדיה/הורדה
    ID 63469
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    מעבר קלנדיה
    ID 63470
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 218א218א
    Wait for bus
    218א
    מעבר קלנדיה/הורדה
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    צומת עמר בן אלעס
    ID 246
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to East Jerusalem
    Walk to
    East Jerusalem
    520 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 218 and 218

To get from Ramallah to East Jerusalem in ירושלים, take the 218 bus from מסוף רמאללה station to מעבר קלנדיה/הורדה station. Next, take the 218 bus from מעבר קלנדיה station to צומת עמר בן אלעס station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is ₪5.50.

75min₪5.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 218218
Bus - 218218
Walk to East Jerusalem
Leaves from מסוף רמאללה

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    מסוף רמאללה
    ID 65447
    890 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 218218
    Wait for bus
    218
    מעבר קלנדיה/הורדה
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    מעבר קלנדיה/הורדה
    ID 63469
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    מעבר קלנדיה
    ID 63470
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 218218
    Wait for bus
    218
    מעבר קלנדיה/הורדה
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    צומת עמר בן אלעס
    ID 246
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to East Jerusalem
    Walk to
    East Jerusalem
    520 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ramallah to East Jerusalem

The distance between Ramallah, ירושלים and East Jerusalem, ירושלים is approximately 18.59 km, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ramallah to East Jerusalem by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in ירושלים – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Ramallah

Ramallah is located at Ramallah, ירושלים and the nearest public transit station is מסוף רמאללה.

Bus stations close to Ramallah:

  • מסוף רמאללה

Public transit stations close to East Jerusalem, ירושלים

East Jerusalem is located at East Jerusalem, ירושלים and the nearest public transit station is צומת עמר בן אלעס.

Bus stations close to East Jerusalem:

  • צומת עמר בן אלעס
  • מסוף הנביאים
  • מוזיאון רוקפלר/סולטאן סולימאן

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 218 and 218

To get from Ramallah to East Jerusalem in ירושלים, take the 218 bus from מסוף רמאללה station to מעבר קלנדיה/הורדה station. Next, take the 218 bus from מעבר קלנדיה station to צומת עמר בן אלעס station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is ₪5.50.

75min₪5.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 218218
Bus - 218218
Walk to East Jerusalem
Leaves from מסוף רמאללה

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    מסוף רמאללה
    ID 65447
    890 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 218218
    Wait for bus
    218
    מעבר קלנדיה/הורדה
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    מעבר קלנדיה/הורדה
    ID 63469
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    מעבר קלנדיה
    ID 63470
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 218218
    Wait for bus
    218
    מעבר קלנדיה/הורדה
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    צומת עמר בן אלעס
    ID 246
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to East Jerusalem
    Walk to
    East Jerusalem
    520 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ramallah to East Jerusalem?

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Bus line 218, Bus line 218א.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ramallah to East Jerusalem?

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 218, Bus line 218.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ramallah and East Jerusalem?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ramallah to East Jerusalem?

    The 218 bus line goes from מסוף רמאללה station near Ramallah in رام الله to מעבר קלנדיה/הורדה station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till מעבר קלנדיה/הורדה station near East Jerusalem in ירושלים.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ramallah to East Jerusalem by bus?

    The total travel time between Ramallah in رام الله and East Jerusalem in ירושלים by bus is about 1 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ramallah to get to East Jerusalem?

    Get on the 218 bus from the מסוף רמאללה stop near Ramallah in رام الله.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ramallah and East Jerusalem?

    Get off the bus at the מעבר קלנדיה/הורדה stop, which is closest to East Jerusalem in ירושלים.

  • How much is the bus fare from Ramallah to East Jerusalem?

    The ride from Ramallah to East Jerusalem costs ₪5.50.

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