Kfar Saba: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Kfar Saba is a city of 110,456 people in Israel (Central District), 57 m (187 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV), 18 km (11 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Hod Hasharon Sokolov Railway Station.
Key facts
Daylight in Kfar Saba runs from about 10 h 5 min a day in late December to 14 h 18 min in late June (computed for 32.18° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Kfar Saba is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV), 18 km (11 mi) from the centre, whose 13,327-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport (HFA, 72 km).
Flights to Kfar Saba: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Hod Hasharon Sokolov Railway Station. Trains to Kfar Saba
Buses to Kfar Saba · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Beirut, 199 km (Lebanon) — flights
- Damascus, 197 km (Syria) — flights
- Amman, 101 km (Jordan)
- Jerusalem, 54 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Zarqa, 112 km (Jordan)
- Port Said, 266 km (Egypt)
- Homs, 330 km (Syria)
- Latakia, 382 km (Syria)
- Suez, 334 km (Egypt)
- Al Mansurah, 357 km (Egypt)
Twin towns and sister cities: Beit Jann, Jinan, San José, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Wiesbaden, Delft, Maracaibo, Gainesville.
Common questions
Which airport serves Kfar Saba?
Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV), 18 km (11 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Kfar Saba?
About 110,456 people live in Kfar Saba, across 15 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Kfar Saba in?
Asia/Jerusalem, currently UTC+3.
What currency is used in Kfar Saba?
The Shekel (ILS). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Kfar Saba?
Beirut (199 km), Damascus (197 km), Amman (101 km), Jerusalem (54 km), Zarqa (112 km).
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.