How to get from Ashkelon to Jerusalem by bus?

From Ashkelon to Jerusalem by bus

To get from Ashkelon to Jerusalem in Jerusalem, take the 437 bus from Ashkelon Central Station Platforms/Intercity station to Jerusalem Central Station/Drop Off station. Next, take the 18 bus from Jerusalem Central Station/Yafo station to Museum of Islam/HaNasi station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min. The ride fare is ₪27.00. The bus schedule from Ashkelon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Jerusalem on the Moovit app.

124min₪27.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 437437
Bus - 1818
Walk to Jerusalem
Leaves from Ashkelon Central Station Platforms/Intercity

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashkelon Central Station Platforms/Intercity
    ID 19988
    1.22 km • 16 min
  • 2
    Bus - 437437
    Wait for bus
    437
    Jerusalem
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jerusalem Central Station/Drop Off
    ID 6109
    77 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jerusalem Central Station/Yafo
    ID 4156
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Malha Train Station Parking/Drop-off
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Museum of Islam/HaNasi
    ID 1914
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Jerusalem
    Walk to
    Jerusalem
    410 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ashkelon to Jerusalem by bus via 437, 411 and 91

To get from Ashkelon to Jerusalem you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 437 bus from Ashkelon Central Station Platforms/Intercity station to Hamad Interchange station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 411 bus and finally take the 91 bus from Ish Shalom/Farbstein station to Jerusalem Theater/Dubnov station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is ₪27.00. The bus schedule from Ashkelon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Jerusalem on the Moovit app.

125min₪27.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 437437
Bus - 411411
Bus - 9191
Walk to Jerusalem
Leaves from Ashkelon Central Station Platforms/Intercity

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashkelon Central Station Platforms/Intercity
    ID 19988
    1.22 km • 16 min
  • 2
    Bus - 437437
    Wait for bus
    437
    Jerusalem
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hamad Interchange
    ID 640
    64 min
  • 4
    Bus - 411411
    Wait for bus
    411
    Jerusalem
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ish Shalom/Farbstein
    ID 5834
    16 min
  • 6
    Bus - 9191
    Wait for bus
    91
    Rav HaHovel/Adam
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jerusalem Theater/Dubnov
    ID 1380
    20 min
  • 8
    Walk to Jerusalem
    Walk to
    Jerusalem
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ashkelon to Jerusalem

The distance between Ashkelon and Jerusalem is approximately 79.48 km, which can typically be travelled in 124 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ashkelon to Jerusalem by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Jerusalem – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Ashkelon to Jerusalem

To check the bus schedule from Ashkelon to Jerusalem using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ashkelon) and destination (Jerusalem), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 bus schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Ashkelon to Jerusalem by bus via 437, 411 and 91

To get from Ashkelon to Jerusalem you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 437 bus from Ashkelon Central Station Platforms/Intercity station to Hamad Interchange station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 411 bus and finally take the 91 bus from Ish Shalom/Farbstein station to Jerusalem Theater/Dubnov station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is ₪27.00. The bus schedule from Ashkelon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Jerusalem on the Moovit app.

125min₪27.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 437437
Bus - 411411
Bus - 9191
Walk to Jerusalem
Leaves from Ashkelon Central Station Platforms/Intercity

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashkelon Central Station Platforms/Intercity
    ID 19988
    1.22 km • 16 min
  • 2
    Bus - 437437
    Wait for bus
    437
    Jerusalem
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hamad Interchange
    ID 640
    64 min
  • 4
    Bus - 411411
    Wait for bus
    411
    Jerusalem
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ish Shalom/Farbstein
    ID 5834
    16 min
  • 6
    Bus - 9191
    Wait for bus
    91
    Rav HaHovel/Adam
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jerusalem Theater/Dubnov
    ID 1380
    20 min
  • 8
    Walk to Jerusalem
    Walk to
    Jerusalem
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 124 minutes, using Bus line Ashkelon, Bus line Jerusalem.

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

    The alternative route takes 125 minutes, using Bus line Ashkelon, Bus line Jerusalem, Bus line Jerusalem.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ashkelon and Jerusalem?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 4 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ashkelon to Jerusalem?

    The 437 bus line goes from Ashkelon Central Station Platforms/Intercity station near Ashkelon in Ashkelon to Jerusalem station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Jerusalem station near Jerusalem.

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

    The total travel time between Ashkelon and Jerusalem by bus is about 2 hr 4 min.

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

    Get on the 437 bus from the Ashkelon Central Station Platforms/Intercity stop near Ashkelon in Ashkelon.

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

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

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

    The ride from Ashkelon to Jerusalem costs ₪27.00.

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