Day trip from Bat Yam to Bet Shemesh
Bet Shemesh lies 40 km (25 mi) south-east of Bat Yam, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 40 km (25 mi) apart, Bet Shemesh is a realistic day trip from Bat Yam: about 39 min each way by road.
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| Bat Yam | Bet Shemesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Israel | Israel |
| Population | 129,012 | 124,957 |
| Elevation | 32 m (105 ft) | 282 m (925 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Jerusalem) | UTC+3 (Asia/Jerusalem) |
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Common questions
How far is Bet Shemesh from Bat Yam?
40 km (25 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Bat Yam; by road roughly 48 km (30 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bat Yam to Bet Shemesh by road?
About 39 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bat Yam and Bet Shemesh?
No, both are on Asia/Jerusalem at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.