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How to get from Jerusalem to Haifa by Israel Railways and bus?

From Jerusalem to Haifa by Israel Railways and bus

To get from Jerusalem to Haifa you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 Israel Railways lines: take the 97 bus from Jerusalem Theater/David Marcus station to Shazar Boulevard/Binyanei HaUma station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the Jerusalem/Yitzhak Navon - Herzliya Israel Railways and finally take the מודיעין מרכז - חיפה מרכז Israel Railways from Ben Gurion Airport Station station to Haifa Center HaShmonah Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The ride fare is ₪38.50. The Israel Railways and bus schedule from Jerusalem may change. We recommend you check the updated Israel Railways and bus schedule to Haifa on the Moovit app.

165min₪38.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9797
Israel Railways - Jerusalem/Yitzhak Navon - HerzliyaJerusalem/Yitzhak Navon - Herzliya
Israel Railways - מודיעין מרכז - חיפה מרכזמודיעין מרכז - חיפה מרכז
Walk to Haifa
Leaves from Jerusalem Theater/David Marcus

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jerusalem Theater/David Marcus
    ID 2142
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9797
    Wait for bus
    97
    Jerusalem
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shazar Boulevard/Binyanei HaUma
    ID 4218
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to Israel Railways station
    Walk to Israel Railways station
    Jerusalem-Yitzhak Navon Railway Station
    ID 17118
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Israel Railways - Jerusalem/Yitzhak Navon - Herzliya
    Wait for Israel Railways
    Jerusalem/Yitzhak Navon - Herzliya
    Herzliya
  • 6
    Ride to Israel Railways station
    Ride to Israel Railways station
    Ben Gurion Airport Station
    ID 17090
    20 min
  • 7
    Israel Railways - מודיעין מרכז - חיפה מרכז
    Wait for Israel Railways
    מודיעין מרכז - חיפה מרכז
    Haifa Center
  • 8
    Ride to Israel Railways station
    Ride to Israel Railways station
    Haifa Center HaShmonah Station
    ID 17016
    90 min
  • 9
    Walk to Haifa
    Walk to
    Haifa
    1.11 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Jerusalem to Haifa by Israel Railways and bus via 509, Jerusalem/Yitzhak Navon - Herzliya and מודיעין מרכז - חיפה מרכז

To get from Jerusalem to Haifa you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 Israel Railways lines: take the 509 bus from Hazaz Blvd/Herzog station to Shazar Boulevard/Binyanei HaUma station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the Jerusalem/Yitzhak Navon - Herzliya Israel Railways and finally take the מודיעין מרכז - חיפה מרכז Israel Railways from Ben Gurion Airport Station station to Haifa Center HaShmonah Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 44 min. The ride fare is ₪38.50. The Israel Railways and bus schedule from Jerusalem may change. We recommend you check the updated Israel Railways and bus schedule to Haifa on the Moovit app.

164min₪38.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 509509
Israel Railways - Jerusalem/Yitzhak Navon - HerzliyaJerusalem/Yitzhak Navon - Herzliya
Israel Railways - מודיעין מרכז - חיפה מרכזמודיעין מרכז - חיפה מרכז
Walk to Haifa
Leaves from Hazaz Blvd/Herzog

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hazaz Blvd/Herzog
    ID 2258
    1.07 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 509509
    Wait for bus
    509
    Science Park B
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shazar Boulevard/Binyanei HaUma
    ID 5200
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Israel Railways station
    Walk to Israel Railways station
    Jerusalem-Yitzhak Navon Railway Station
    ID 17118
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Israel Railways - Jerusalem/Yitzhak Navon - Herzliya
    Wait for Israel Railways
    Jerusalem/Yitzhak Navon - Herzliya
    Herzliya
  • 6
    Ride to Israel Railways station
    Ride to Israel Railways station
    Ben Gurion Airport Station
    ID 17090
    20 min
  • 7
    Israel Railways - מודיעין מרכז - חיפה מרכז
    Wait for Israel Railways
    מודיעין מרכז - חיפה מרכז
    Haifa Center
  • 8
    Ride to Israel Railways station
    Ride to Israel Railways station
    Haifa Center HaShmonah Station
    ID 17016
    90 min
  • 9
    Walk to Haifa
    Walk to
    Haifa
    1.11 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jerusalem to Haifa

The distance between Jerusalem and Haifa is approximately 155.09 km, which can typically be travelled in 165 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jerusalem to Haifa by Israel Railways and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Haifa – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Israel Railways And Bus schedule from Jerusalem to Haifa

To check the Israel Railways and bus schedule from Jerusalem to Haifa using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Jerusalem) and destination (Haifa), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Israel Railways and bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Israel Railways and bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest Israel Railways and bus schedules.

Alternative route from Jerusalem to Haifa by Israel Railways and bus via 509, Jerusalem/Yitzhak Navon - Herzliya and מודיעין מרכז - חיפה מרכז

To get from Jerusalem to Haifa you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 Israel Railways lines: take the 509 bus from Hazaz Blvd/Herzog station to Shazar Boulevard/Binyanei HaUma station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the Jerusalem/Yitzhak Navon - Herzliya Israel Railways and finally take the מודיעין מרכז - חיפה מרכז Israel Railways from Ben Gurion Airport Station station to Haifa Center HaShmonah Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 44 min. The ride fare is ₪38.50. The Israel Railways and bus schedule from Jerusalem may change. We recommend you check the updated Israel Railways and bus schedule to Haifa on the Moovit app.

164min₪38.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 509509
Israel Railways - Jerusalem/Yitzhak Navon - HerzliyaJerusalem/Yitzhak Navon - Herzliya
Israel Railways - מודיעין מרכז - חיפה מרכזמודיעין מרכז - חיפה מרכז
Walk to Haifa
Leaves from Hazaz Blvd/Herzog

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hazaz Blvd/Herzog
    ID 2258
    1.07 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 509509
    Wait for bus
    509
    Science Park B
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shazar Boulevard/Binyanei HaUma
    ID 5200
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Israel Railways station
    Walk to Israel Railways station
    Jerusalem-Yitzhak Navon Railway Station
    ID 17118
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Israel Railways - Jerusalem/Yitzhak Navon - Herzliya
    Wait for Israel Railways
    Jerusalem/Yitzhak Navon - Herzliya
    Herzliya
  • 6
    Ride to Israel Railways station
    Ride to Israel Railways station
    Ben Gurion Airport Station
    ID 17090
    20 min
  • 7
    Israel Railways - מודיעין מרכז - חיפה מרכז
    Wait for Israel Railways
    מודיעין מרכז - חיפה מרכז
    Haifa Center
  • 8
    Ride to Israel Railways station
    Ride to Israel Railways station
    Haifa Center HaShmonah Station
    ID 17016
    90 min
  • 9
    Walk to Haifa
    Walk to
    Haifa
    1.11 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Jerusalem to Haifa?

    The fastest way takes 165 minutes, using Bus line Jerusalem, Israel Railways line Jerusalem/Yitzhak Navon - Herzliya, Israel Railways line Haifa.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Jerusalem to Haifa?

    The alternative route takes 164 minutes, using Bus line Jerusalem, Israel Railways line Jerusalem/Yitzhak Navon - Herzliya, Israel Railways line Haifa.

  • Is there a direct bus between Jerusalem and Haifa?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 Israel Railways lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Jerusalem to Haifa?

    The 97 bus line goes from Jerusalem Theater/David Marcus station near Jerusalem in Jerusalem to Jerusalem station. From there you’ll have to take 2 Israel Railways lines till Jerusalem station near Haifa.

  • How long does it take to travel from Jerusalem to Haifa by bus and Israel Railways?

    The total travel time between Jerusalem and Haifa by bus and Israel Railways is about 2 hr 45 min.

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

    Get on the 97 bus from the Jerusalem Theater/David Marcus stop near Jerusalem in Jerusalem.

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

    Get off the bus at the Jerusalem station, which is closest to Haifa.

  • How much is the bus fare from Jerusalem to Haifa?

    The ride from Jerusalem to Haifa costs ₪38.50.