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Public transit in Israel Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Public transit in Israel

The best way to find out routes and schedules is to use apps or websites that combine information about all bus and railway companies, such as Google Maps, efoBus, Rav-Pass/Bus Nearby and Moovit. The level of passenger information provided by the companies varies. Each company is responsible for information on its services and does not provide other companies' routes or times. (For this reason, the Ministry of Transport has established a unified information center.) Fellow passengers are usually very friendly and helpful (sometimes overwhelmingly so), so you can ask them. The Israel Railwayswebsiteoffers schedules. Rail fares areon Rav-Kav Online. A handy tool on the Israel Railways website is the "crowding index" which shows how crowded the train is likely to be at specific intermediate s

Public transit in Israel Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 8 sections including:

OperatorsStationsFares and ticketsUnderstandNight buses and trainsAmenitiesHaredi-oriented linesStay safe