At a Glance Cargo Explore Israel El Al Worldwide Site Map EL AL wants to make sure that your trip to Israel is as easy to arrange and as enjoyable as possible. That's why we've prepared this brief summary of useful information. There are regular bus and taxi services throughout Israel. The major international car rental agencies all have branches in Israeli cities. Taxi fares are regulated by the government and for inter-city taxi rides you can ask in advance what the rate will be.
Buses are the most popular method of transport for both urban and inter-city travel.
You can make overland crossings into Egypt at Rafiah and Taba and into Jordan across the Allenby Bridge near Jericho and at Aqaba near Eilat. If you intend to visit either of these countries, make sure that your passports and visas are in order before you begin your journey. El Al has more flights in and out of Israel than any other carrier and is the preferred airline of the vast majority of the visitors to the country.