Jerusalem to Tel Aviv: Road Trip Guide & Distance

33.5 miles 53.9 km · straight line
40.9 miles actual route 65.9 km · driving distance
57min estimated drive time
ILS 32 - ILS 40 estimated fuel cost
~34min flight time · usually no direct flights
311° NW bearing direction

How far is Jerusalem from Tel Aviv?

The distance from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv is 33.5 miles (53.9 km) as the crow flies. Tel Aviv is located NW of Jerusalem. By car, the driving distance is approximately 40.9 miles, taking about 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 34min. Both are located in Israel.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 57min ILS 32 - ILS 40 Flexible stops

Quick Facts

Jerusalem
31.77°N, 35.21°E
Asia/Jerusalem
754m elevation
Tel Aviv
32.09°N, 34.78°E
Asia/Jerusalem
5m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 11 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 3 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 743.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM