Ben Gurion International Airport public transport guide

Tel Aviv4 routesUpdated 2026-10-06

Getting to and from Ben Gurion International Airport by public transport, without the guesswork. Ben Gurion International Airport gives you a small but useful choice of public transport options, three in total. Check out the list below to find the best option for you, and remember to confirm the details directly with the service provider before travelling.

01

Egged

Egged is Israel's largest public bus operator, running urban and intercity routes on the national fare system and Rav-Kav card. At Ben Gurion Airport its buses stop on level 2 of Terminal 3, with line 5 linking the terminal to the El Al Junction interchange for onward intercity connections.

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Line 5 - Terminal 3 to El Al Junction

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Shuttle bus between Terminal 3, level 2, and the El Al Junction, where passengers change to intercity Egged lines.

02

Kavim

Kavim is an Israeli public bus operator running routes on the national fare system and Rav-Kav card. Its line 445 connects Ben Gurion Airport Terminal 3 with Tel Aviv, stopping on level 2 of the terminal's arrivals road at exit 21.

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Line 445 - Ben Gurion Airport to Tel Aviv

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Bus between Terminal 3, level 2, exit 21, and Tel Aviv.

03

Israel Railways

Israel's national passenger rail operator runs Ben Gurion Airport station on the lower level of Terminal 3. Trains connect the airport directly with Tel Aviv, Haifa and the north, Modi'in and Jerusalem's Yitzhak Navon station. Tickets are sold on the national network's fares and Rav-Kav card, so the airport is part of the wider rail network.

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Nahariya - Haifa - Tel Aviv - Ben Gurion Airport - Modi'in

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Runs from Nahariya through Haifa and Tel Aviv to Ben Gurion Airport and on to Modi'in. Serves the airport station on the lower level of Terminal 3.

Binyamina - Tel Aviv - Ben Gurion Airport - Jerusalem Yitzhak Navon

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Connects Tel Aviv and the coastal north with Ben Gurion Airport and Jerusalem's Yitzhak Navon station via the high-speed line, in under 25 minutes between the airport and Jerusalem.

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