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Otzem

Otzem is a moshav in southern Israel.

Otzem
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The place

Otzem is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in Hevel Lakhish, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 909.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Otzem

Airports
Ben Gurion (TLV), 45 km · El Arish (AAC), 105 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 122 km
  • Tel Aviv → Otzem
    50 km · quickest by road, 1h 16m · ₪21–28
  • Eilat → Otzem
    233 km · quickest by road, 5h 3m · ₪95–130
  • Amman → Otzem
    123 km · quickest by road, 3h 4m · JD7–9
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Otzem

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Otzem. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThere are no ferries or cruises to Ashkelon, but you can bring your own boat into the marina.

From Wikivoyage: Ashkelon, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Petra and Wadi MusaJO

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    163 km
  2. 02
    Wadi RumJO

    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

    239 km
  3. 03
    DahabEG

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    350 km
  4. 04
    KastellorizoGR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    689 km
  5. 05
    NaxosGR

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,039 km

If you know how people move in Otzem – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Otzem

Otzem is 27 km from Gaza, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.