How to get from Alei Zahav to Eilat
- Fastest
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- Cheapest
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- Distance
- 280 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures today
- 2
- 3 ways, Mon 26 Oct
3 ways to travel
280 km apart. Times are the timetables for Mon 26 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
best1h 30m slower than flying but $140 cheaper; for most people that trade is worth it.
- Drivebest5h 8m$29–40EstimatedAvoid · Palestinian Territory363 km · fuel only
- Fly3h 38m$140–250EstimatedAvoid · Palestinian TerritorySDV → ETH · non-stop · typical times
- Taxi5h 8m$580–800EstimatedAvoid · Palestinian Territoryone-way cab
Data: Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences
Before you go
Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Palestinian Territory; the planner lets you pick yours.
- e-Visa likely needed for Israel · Palestinian Territory passport (assumed)Check rules
- e-Visa likely needed for Israel · Palestinian Territory passport (assumed)Check rules
Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department. Visa rules: Passport Index data (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules.
Departures today
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
How long does it take to get from Alei Zahav to Eilat?
The fastest way is by car: about 5h 8m door to door. The straight-line distance is 280 km.
What is the cheapest way from Alei Zahav to Eilat?
Drive is the cheapest, from $29. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
How long is the flight from Alei Zahav to Eilat?
About 1h 1m in the air (TLV → ETH), about 3h 38m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run $140–250; live prices are on Flights70.
How far is Eilat from Alei Zahav by road?
About 363 km, roughly 5h 8m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $29–40; tolls and parking are extra.