Direct air travel is also available through Lod Airport. Jordan and Egypt have open borders with palestine. By sea, Palestine can only be reached through ferries from Haifa, Israel. Egypt CAR HIRE Local car hire firms generally offer lower rates than the international companies like Avis, Budget and Hertz. If clients are planning to drive throughout the country, it can be a good idea to use a company that has a few offices in case they need a replacement car.
Prices vary dramatically and shopping around is recommended.
July and August prices are substantially higher than the rest of the year. It is not permitted to take hired vehicles into Sinai or over the border into Jordan. All cars are fully insured. Fares are negotiable. West Bank blue and green license plates are not permitted to enter Jerusalem.