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Israel · Public Transport & MapsEgged
Egged is Israel's largest bus company, running intercity routes between Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Haifa, Eilat and many towns.
What it helps with
- Travelling between citiesIntercity routes.
- Knowing when the bus comesLive arrivals.
- Getting to EilatAdvance booking.
About Egged:
The website and app show timetables, routes and real-time arrivals. Intercity buses to Eilat must be booked in advance; most other lines are paid with a Rav-Kav card or app.
Key Features:
- Intercity network: Routes across the country.
- Live arrivals: Real-time bus times.
- Eilat booking: Seats reserved in advance.
How to Get Started:
- Install the Egged app or open egged.co.il.
- Search your route and departure time.
- Pay with Rav-Kav or a payment app.
- Book Eilat seats ahead.
Before you use it
- Payment: Cash is not accepted on buses; use Rav-Kav or a payment app.
- Good to know: Plan around Shabbat: only a few lines run on Saturdays.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Egged work with a foreign bank card in Israel?
- Yes — Egged accepts foreign-issued cards in Israel.
- Is Egged available in English?
- Yes, Egged has an English-language interface.
- Do I need a local phone number to use Egged?
- No, an international phone number generally works for Egged.
- Do I need local ID or residency for Egged?
- No, Egged doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.
- Where can I use Egged?
- Web · iOS · Android
- How much does Egged cost?
- Fares by distance, paid by Rav-Kav or app