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Melbourne, Victoria to Jerusalem, Jerusalem District from AU$547: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Melbourne, Australia
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Jerusalem, Israel

How to Get from Melbourne to Jerusalem: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$547 - Plane, TrainBest price
13807 kmDistance
22h 41m Fastest

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Average Duration
22h  41m
Estimated price
AU$547-1313
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Distance: 13807 km
Duration: 22h 41m

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27h  36m
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AU$1.1-1.1
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Average Duration
23h  35m
Estimated price
AU$571-1118

Traveling From Melbourne to Jerusalem

The journey from Melbourne to Jerusalem invites you to experience the vibrant culture and modern lifestyle of Australia juxtaposed with the ancient history and spiritual significance of Israel.

Best Neighbourhoods in Jerusalem

Jerusalem boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and charm.

Old City
• Home to historic religious sites
• Vibrant bazaars and local cuisine
Nachlaot
• Charming, narrow streets filled with art
• Eclectic cafes and shops abound
Mahane Yehuda
• Lively market atmosphere during the day
• Bustling nightlife with bars and eateries

Best Times To Visit Jerusalem's Attractions

Timing your visit to Jerusalem’s iconic sites can enhance your experience significantly.

Western Wall
Early mornings or late afternoons offer fewer crowds and a serene atmosphere.
Dome of the Rock
Visiting during weekdays avoids large tourist groups and allows for better views.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Arrive early in the day for a more peaceful experience of this sacred site.

Jerusalem Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Jerusalem enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making spring and fall ideal for comfortable sightseeing. Weather can influence your travel experience significantly; mild temperatures create pleasant conditions for exploring the city's historical sites.

Dining Recommendation in Jerusalem

While in Jerusalem, don’t miss trying the shawarma at Marvad Haksamim, where the succulent meat and vibrant spices reflect the local culinary traditions. This dining experience contrasts with Melbourne’s café culture, offering a bustling atmosphere filled with authentic Middle Eastern flavors and locally sourced ingredients.

Melbourne - Jerusalem operators

Explore transport companies operating between Melbourne and Jerusalem, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
https://www.emirates.com

Plane from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)

Average Duration
19h 35m
Estimated price
AU$985-2.2

Plane from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)

Average Duration
18h 30m
Estimated price
AU$1-3.3

Plane from Essendon Airport (MEB) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)

Average Duration
28h
Estimated price
AU$656-1.1
Website
https://etihad.com

Plane from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)

Average Duration
19h 50m
Estimated price
AU$930-1.1

Plane from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)

Average Duration
19h 15m
Estimated price
AU$875-4.4

Plane from Essendon Airport (MEB) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)

Average Duration
23h 55m
Estimated price
AU$536-1.1
Website
https://qatarairways.com

Plane from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)

Average Duration
21h 22m
Estimated price
AU$930-3.3
Website
https://thaiairways.com

Plane from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)

Average Duration
24h 40m
Estimated price
AU$656-1.1
Train
Contact phone
*5770
Website
https://rail.co.il/?

Train from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
₪4.4-7.7

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Melbourne and Jerusalem is approximately 13795 km. The typical travel time to reach Jerusalem from Melbourne is about 22 hours and 14 minutes by first flying from Melbourne and then taking a train.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Melbourne to Jerusalem is to fly and then take a train. This option usually costs between $500 and $1200 and takes approximately 22 hours and 14 minutes.
The flight duration between Melbourne and Jerusalem typically takes around 19 hours with one stopover. There is no direct flight available, so passengers will have to make a layover during their journey. It is important to note that flight prices can vary depending on the airline and the time of year, but a rough estimate for a round-trip ticket would be between $1000 and $1500 USD.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Jerusalem. With over 1006 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Jerusalem start at $80 per night, offering a variety of choices for visitors to the city.

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