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Istanbul, Istanbul Province to Jerusalem, Jerusalem District from $78: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Istanbul, Turkey
to
Jerusalem, Israel

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

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$78 - Plane, TrainBest price
1176 kmDistance
3h 25m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Istanbul to Jerusalem with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
3h  25m
Estimated price
$126-269
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Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  4m
Estimated price
$78-317
Cheapest
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Distance: 1176 km
Duration: 3h 25m

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Company
Aegean Airlines
Plane
Train
Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
$1201-1202
Company
Pegasus Airlines
Plane
Train
Average Duration
4h  10m
Estimated price
$1203-1204
Company
Egyptair
Plane
Train
Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
$12000-12030

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
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Traveling From Istanbul to Jerusalem

The journey from Istanbul to Jerusalem takes you from the bustling bazaars and rich Ottoman history of Turkey's largest city to the profound spiritual heritage and ancient streets of Israel's capital, showcasing a remarkable contrast in cultures and experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Jerusalem

Jerusalem's neighborhoods each offer a distinctive blend of culture and history.

Old City
• Home to iconic religious sites.
• Rich history at every corner.
Mahane Yehuda Market
• Vibrant atmosphere with local cuisine.
• Great for fresh produce and snacks.
Nachlaot
• Charming streets with creative art scenes.
• Ideal for intimate cafes and shops.

Best Times To Visit Jerusalem's Attractions

Maximize your experience by choosing the right time to visit Jerusalem's key sites.

Western Wall
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and a peaceful atmosphere.
Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial
Try weekdays early in the morning for a more reflective experience.
Mount of Olives
Late afternoon offers stunning views and a quieter setting for exploration.

Jerusalem Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Jerusalem experiences a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for pleasant weather. Understanding the seasonal variations helps you pack appropriately and plan outdoor activities without weather-related interruptions.

Dining Recommendation in Jerusalem

When in Jerusalem, try the traditional dish of shakshuka at Machneyuda, where the vibrant blend of poached eggs in spiced tomato sauce contrasts with the rich, meaty fare often found in Istanbul. The lively atmosphere and fresh, locally sourced ingredients create a distinct culinary experience that reflects the city's eclectic flavors and cultural diversity.

Istanbul - Jerusalem operators

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

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Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Tel Aviv Airport (TLV)

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
116-250
Website
egyptair.com

Plane from Istanbul to Tel Aviv via Cairo

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
12000-12030
Website
en.aegeanair.com

Plane from Istanbul to Tel Aviv via Athens

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
1201-1202
Website
flypgs.com

Plane from Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) to Tel Aviv (TLV)

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
1203-1204

Plane from Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) to Tel Aviv via Antalya

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
1203-1204
Train
Contact phone
*5770
Website
rail.co.il

Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
1207-1208

Istanbul to Jerusalem: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Istanbul and Jerusalem offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Istanbul to Jerusalem is a convenient and time-efficient way to travel between the two cities. The quickest flight from Istanbul Airport to Tel Aviv Airport takes just 2 hours and 5 minutes.
Departure Point
Istanbul Airport
Arrival Point
Tel Aviv Airport

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