Netanya to Ashkelon by bus
Ashkelon lies 79 km (49 mi) south of Netanya, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 1 h 40 min including stops, over roughly 96 km (60 mi) of road.
| Netanya | Ashkelon | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Israel | Israel |
| Population | 228,204 | 144,073 |
| Elevation | 38 m (125 ft) | 42 m (138 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Jerusalem) | UTC+3 (Asia/Jerusalem) |
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Common questions
How far is Ashkelon from Netanya?
79 km (49 mi) in a straight line, south of Netanya; by road roughly 96 km (60 mi).
How long does it take to get from Netanya to Ashkelon by bus?
About 1 h 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Netanya and Ashkelon?
No, both are on Asia/Jerusalem at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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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.