Taxi Airport
Taxi service from all over the country to Ben Gurion Airport.
Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) is about 54 km from Jerusalem (roughly 48 minutes via Route 1) and around 26 km from central Tel Aviv (about 29 minutes). Almaxpress Taxi runs 24 hours, six days a week, with live flight tracking and door-to-door pickup. Book your taxi to Ben Gurion Airport now — instant price in the calculator, or via WhatsApp +972-50-912-2133.
Price for a regular taxi (up to 4 passengers) from Jerusalem to Ben Gurion Airport: from ₪290 by day (tariff 1), about ₪330 at night and about ₪370 late on Thursday night, or after Shabbat or a holiday ends — official 2026 taxi-meter tariff; ~54 km, ~48 min.
From ₪290. Pickup from anywhere in Israel · Real-time landing tracking
Taxi to Airport - Start Vacation on the Right Foot
Booking a taxi to Ben Gurion Airport is a safe way to reach your flight on time, without parking stress or train dependency. At Almaxpress, we specialize in airport transfers from anywhere in Israel.
Why book with us?
- Flight Tracking: The driver tracks your flight, so a delay costs nothing, and up to 45 minutes from actual landing are free; after that, per minute on the official meter.
- Meet & Greet: Driver waits in the arrival hall with your name sign.
- Spacious Vehicles: Got lots of luggage? Book a station wagon or van for ample space.
Route facts
- Price (regular taxi)
- From ₪290 day · ₪330 night · ₪370 late night / after Shabbat or a holiday
- Distance from Jerusalem
- ~54 km
- Duration from Jerusalem
- ~48 min in normal traffic
- Distance from Tel Aviv
- About 26 km, about 29 minutes
- Availability
- 24 hours a day, Sunday–Friday; no service on Shabbat and Jewish holidays (rides resume when Shabbat or the holiday ends, by advance booking)
- Vehicles
- Private up to 4 / large taxi 6, van 10 or minibus 19 seats
- Flight tracking
- Yes - pickup synced to landing time
Routes and travel options to the airport
From Jerusalem the main route is Route 1 heading west, about 54 km directly to the airport, with Route 443 through Modi'in as an alternative during heavy traffic. From Tel Aviv and Gush Dan the trip is short, roughly 26 km via the Ayalon Highway and Route 1. From the central plain (Rishon LeZion, Rehovot, Petah Tikva) it is a 15-30 minute drive. For passengers from the north or south we arrange pickup from any address, including more distant cities via Route 6 (the Trans-Israel Highway). In every case the driver chooses the fastest route in real time.
Why choose Almaxpress Taxi for the airport
Airport trips demand precision. Our drivers are professional, speak Hebrew and English, and arrive in clean, well-kept vehicles. We track flight times so pickup matches the actual landing - no waiting, no stress. Service is door-to-door: the driver collects you from home or your hotel and drops you at the correct terminal (Terminal 3 for international flights, Terminal 1 for domestic and low-cost carriers). Book your taxi to Ben Gurion Airport now — instant price in the calculator, or message us on WhatsApp +972-50-912-2133.
Tips for families, business travelers and meet & greet
For families: request a baby seat or booster when you book (subject to availability, ₪50 per seat) and leave earlier during peak hours. For business travelers: the driver waits with a name sign in the arrivals hall, making the move from terminal to car smooth and fast - ideal after a long flight. Our Meet & Greet service includes waiting inside the arrivals area and help with luggage; the driver tracks your flight, so a delay costs nothing, and up to 45 minutes from actual landing are free; after that, per minute on the official meter. For larger groups, book a large taxi (6 seats), a 10-seat van or a 19-seat minibus — the price is confirmed within minutes. Match the vehicle to your actual passenger and luggage count. You can also book on WhatsApp.
- Pickup from anywhere in Israel
- Real-time landing tracking
- Meet & Greet (Sign)
- Baby seat or booster on request (₪50 per seat, subject to availability)
- Fixed upfront prices
Estimated Prices
| Route | Price |
|---|---|
| Jerusalem to Airport (up to 4 passengers) | From ₪290 |
| Tel Aviv to Airport (up to 4 passengers) | From ₪150 |
| Beit Shemesh to Airport (up to 4 passengers) | From ₪210 |
| Haifa to Airport (up to 4 passengers) | From ₪590 |
| Meet & Greet Service | Included |
Need a larger vehicle?
Large taxi (6 seats), 10-seat van or 19-seat minibus — luggage included, 24/6. Book now and we confirm the price within minutes.
Full price list by the official meter tariff: taxi price list 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a taxi from Jerusalem to Ben Gurion Airport?
Price for a regular taxi (up to 4 passengers) from Jerusalem to Ben Gurion Airport: from ₪290 by day (tariff 1), about ₪330 at night and about ₪370 late on Thursday night, or after Shabbat or a holiday ends — official 2026 taxi-meter tariff; ~54 km, ~48 min. The final price is confirmed in advance when you book; a large taxi (6 seats), 10-seat van or 19-seat minibus is priced per booking and confirmed within minutes.
What is the difference between the day, night and after-Shabbat tariffs?
Tariff 1 (day) applies Sunday–Thursday 06:00–21:00 and Friday until 16:00; tariff 2 (night / Friday & holiday-eve afternoon) runs 21:01–05:59, on Friday and holiday eves from 16:01 until Shabbat or the holiday begins, and from the end of Shabbat or the holiday until 19:00; tariff 3 (late on Thursday night from 23:01, and from 19:01 after Shabbat or a holiday ends) is the highest. For this route: ₪290 / ₪330 / ₪370.
How do I pay?
Payment: cash, Bit or PayBox to the driver; credit card only through a payment link, with a 10% surcharge; bank transfer only in advance, before the ride. An invoice is issued for every payment. A deposit may be requested for some bookings.
What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the ride (business days); between 24 and 6 hours a partial cancellation fee may apply; less than 6 hours or no-show — full charge. Cancel in writing via WhatsApp or email.
Do you have a vehicle for a large group?
Yes — large taxi (6 seats), 10-seat van and 19-seat minibus, luggage included. Book the vehicle on the group-transfers page or in the calculator and the price is confirmed within minutes.
Where is the pickup on return?
For arrivals, we wait at the Arrival Hall. For departures, we drop you off at Terminal 3 (or 1) gate.
How much in advance should I book?
We recommend booking at least 24 hours in advance, but we try to accommodate immediate calls based on availability.
Is there room for large luggage?
Absolutely. Please specify luggage count when booking so we send the right vehicle (Station/Van).
How long does a taxi from Jerusalem to Ben Gurion take?
Typically about 48 minutes (about 54 km) via Route 1, depending on the time of day and congestion entering the Gush Dan area. During rush hour, allow an extra 20-30 minutes. Your driver monitors road conditions and can switch to Route 443 when it saves time.
Is airport pickup synced to my flight arrival?
Yes. We track your flight number in real time, so if your flight is delayed or lands early, the driver adjusts and waits for you. Pickup is arranged at the arrivals exit or a pre-agreed meeting point at the terminal.
Do you run late-night and early-morning airport trips?
Yes, we operate around the clock Sunday through Friday, including late-night departures and pre-dawn arrivals. We recommend booking ahead via WhatsApp to guarantee a vehicle is available at your requested hour.
What about Shabbat?
We operate 24 hours a day, Sunday–Friday, including night rides. There is no service on Shabbat and Jewish holidays; rides resume when Shabbat or the holiday ends, by advance booking.
Can you handle lots of luggage or a group?
Yes. A private car suits up to 4 passengers with standard luggage, while families or groups with extra bags can book a large taxi (6 seats), a 10-seat van or a 19-seat minibus. Tell us your luggage count when booking so we send the right vehicle.
Can I request a child seat for the airport ride?
Yes — a baby seat or booster for any age, on request when you book, subject to availability, ₪50 per seat.