Welcome to Mary’s Well, Nazareth, Israel
Dear traveler, if you're looking to visit the fabled Mary’s Well, please find the detailed instructions below:
How to Reach Mary’s Well in Nazareth, Israel
By Air
Your journey to Nazareth commonly begins at the Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv. From the airport, you can choose from several travel options:
- Train & Bus: Take a train from Ben Gurion Airport to Haifa's Hof HaCarmel Railway Station. From there, transfer to a direct bus to Nazareth.
- Car Rental: Rent a car from the airport and follow signs to Highway 1, then Highway 6 north, merge onto Highway 65, and follow signs to Nazareth.
- Taxi/Shared Taxi (Sherut): Available at the airport and can take you directly to Nazareth.
By Road
If you are driving from within Israel:
- From Tel Aviv: The journey is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Drive on Highway 6 (toll road) north and exit onto Highway 65 directed towards Afula/Nazareth.
- From Jerusalem: The trip usually takes around 2 hours. Drive east and then take Route 1 west, merge onto Route 6 north, and follow Route 65 to Afula/Nazareth.
By Public Transportation
There are frequent bus services to Nazareth from major cities:
- From Tel Aviv: Bus lines operated by Egged or the Nazareth Transport and Tourism Ltd run regularly from Tel Aviv's Central Bus Station.
- From Jerusalem: Egged buses head to Nazareth from the Jerusalem Central Bus Station regularly.
- From Haifa: Both Egged and the Nazareth Transport and Tourism Ltd offer frequent bus services from Haifa's Central Bus Stations.
Local Transport to Mary’s Well
Once in Nazareth:
- Local buses and taxis are available to shuttle you closer to Mary’s Well.
- It's located in the heart of old Nazareth and is reachable by foot as well from most central hotels and guesthouses.
Note: Please check the latest schedules and road conditions prior to your journey as they can change due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
