Tiberias to Ben Gurion Airport
Private transfer Tiberias to Ben Gurion Airport: $400 sedan, $540 minivan (7 seats), $1,040 minibus, $865 Mercedes — per car, one way. 150 km, about 1 h 48 min. Included: licensed Russian-speaking driver (English or Hebrew on request), fuel, tolls and parking; pay the driver in cash; free cancellation 24 h ahead. Prices checked .
From Tiberias and the Sea of Galilee hotels to Ben Gurion is 1 h 45 min to 2 h 15 min. For an international flight plan a pickup about 5.5 hours before departure.
- Distance150 km
- Drive time1 h 48 min
- Pricefrom $400
Tiberias to Ben Gurion Airport: price per car
| Car | Per car one way | Per person if you are 2 · 3 · 4 · 6, USD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan up to 3 Toyota Corolla / Skoda Octavia or similar | $400 ≈ ₪1,240 | ≈ 200 | ≈ 133 | — | — |
| Minivan (7) up to 7 Kia Carnival / VW Caravelle or similar | $540 ≈ ₪1,674 | ≈ 270 | ≈ 180 | ≈ 135 | ≈ 90 |
| Minibus (Sprinter) up to 16 Mercedes Sprinter, 16–19 seats | $1,040 ≈ ₪3,224 | ≈ 520 | ≈ 347 | ≈ 260 | ≈ 173 |
| Premium (Mercedes) up to 6 Mercedes E-Class (up to 3) or V-Class (up to 6) | $865 ≈ ₪2,682 | ≈ 433 | ≈ 288 | ≈ 216 | ≈ 144 |
+20% / +40% in Israeli taxi-tariff night, Shabbat and holiday hours · return — price of the reverse route · entrance tickets not included.
The road
Highway 6 north (toll included), then east through the Jezreel Valley or via Route 65 and Route 77, descending to the lake at Tiberias.
Worth stopping
- A short stop at a viewpoint above the Sea of Galilee on the descent.
Good to know
- Groups: one minibus with all the luggage is simpler than two taxis — the Sprinter takes up to 16 people.
- There is no direct train to Tiberias; buses need a change and do not run on Shabbat.
Included
- Private car and licensed driver, fuel, Highway 6 / Carmel tunnel tolls, parking
- Russian-speaking driver as standard; English or Hebrew on request — confirmed when you book
- Meet & greet with a name sign at Ben Gurion and Ramon, 60 min free waiting after landing
- Short stops on the way for coffee or photos (up to 30 min on transfers)
- Child seat free on request
- Free cancellation up to 24 h before pickup (multi-day: 7 days)
Who runs your trip
RideIL: Bookings operated by GG Services Limited (Hong Kong). We hand-pick licensed drivers in every country, preferring drivers with experience in tourism.
Russian-speaking driver as standard; English and other languages on request, confirmed at booking.
Tiberias to Ben Gurion Airport: questions
How much is a private transfer from Tiberias to Ben Gurion?
$400 for a sedan, $540 for a 7-seat minivan, $1,040 for a 16–19-seat minibus, $865 for a Mercedes — fixed per car, tolls included. The official taxi tariff's night, Shabbat and holiday hours add 20% or 40% to the pickup.
How early should we leave for the airport?
Ben Gurion recommends arriving about 3 hours before an international flight. Add the drive time shown on this page and a margin for traffic; we suggest the pickup time when we confirm.
Can you pick us up on Shabbat or on Saturday night?
Yes. Drivers work on Shabbat and holidays; only Yom Kippur is closed (the airport is closed too).