Getting to Eilat is possible AP the following ways
Egged Buses (Egged is a public bus transportation company) – lines 397 from Beer Sheva to Eilat, line 393 / 394 from Tel Aviv to Eilat, line 991 from Haifa to Eilat & line 444 from Jerusalem to Eilat. It is highly recommended to book tickets using Egged’s website in advance!
Flights – Arkia Israeli Airlines & Israeir Airlines are operating flights between Haifa – Eilat, Tel Aviv (Sde Dov) – Eilat & Ben Gurion Airport – Eilat. El Al Israeli Airlines runs the line from Ben Gurion International Airport & Eilat.
From Egypt – Crossing into Israel at Taba border from which you can take a taxi or use Egged bus (line No 15)
From Jordan – Crossing into Israel at Yitzhak Rabin Border terminal (known as Arava crossing), there are no public buses to connect Eilat & this border, the only way to get from the border to Eilat is using a taxi or booking a Private transfer .
It is highly recommended Booking Hotels in Eilat in advance.
There are quite lots of options as for Daily Excursions from Eilat. One of the highlights is the One Day Petra tour which is operated daily. Packages including accommodation & excursions can be a good option to save money, always better to chose a local travel company located in Eilat just for case of emergency
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