Discover the Historic Jerusalem International YMCA

Getting There

• Public Bus

  From anywhere in Ramat Gan, make your way to the closest bus stop. Look for buses that head to Tel Aviv. You can take bus lines 40, 61, or 66, which all connect to the central bus station in Tel Aviv. Once at the Tel Aviv Central Bus Station, transfer to bus line 8, which goes towards Jerusalem. Get off at the stop closest to King David Street. From there, it is a short walk to King David St 26, where the Jerusalem International YMCA is located.

• Train

  Head to the Ramat Gan train station. Purchase a ticket for the train to Jerusalem. The trains run frequently, and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Get off at the Jerusalem Malha train station. From there, you can take a local bus (number 7 or 8) to the city center. Get off at the stop nearest to King David Street. Walk towards King David St 26, where you will find the Jerusalem International YMCA.

• Walking

  If you are near the Ramat Gan Safari, you can walk to the nearest bus stop and take bus line 40 or 66 towards Tel Aviv. Get off at the bus stop for the Tel Aviv Central Bus Station, and then follow the earlier instructions to transfer to bus line 8 towards Jerusalem. If you prefer walking, it will take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes from the Safari to the YMCA, heading west towards the city center.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  You can use a local taxi service or a rideshare app like Gett or Uber. Simply enter the destination as 'King David St 26, Jerusalem'. The drive will take around 40 minutes depending on traffic. This is a convenient option if you have luggage or prefer a direct route.