When traveling in Israel, you should take in one of Jerusalem’s popular attractions – the Egged No. 99 sightseeing, double-decker bus. It’s a great way to see the city. The 99 bus takes you on a panoramic, circular route that stops at 24 of the most popular tourist sites in Jerusalem. One of the ticket options allows you to get on and off the bus an unlimited number of times for up to 48 hours.
Bus 99 tickets
There are 4 different types of tickets
The panoramic tour – without an option to hop on or off the bus
A day excursion
A ticket valid for 24 hours
A ticket valid for 48 hours
Rout 99 – Bus stops and bus times
Station
Times
1
Central Bus Station
09:00 11:00 13:30 15:45
2
Mahane Yehuda Market
09:03 11:03 13:33 15:48
3
Davidka Square
09:04 11:04 13:34 15:49
4
Novotel Hotel
09:10 11:10 13:40 15:55
5
Grand Court Hotel
09:10 11:10 13:40 15:55
6
Ammunition Hill
09:11 11:11 13:41 15:56
7
Regency Hotel
09:15 11:15 13:45 16:00
8
Haddassa Medical Center
09:15 11:15 13:45 16:00
9
Mount Scopus
09:20 11:20 13:50 16:05
10
Lions Gate
09:25 11:25 13:55 16:10
11
City of David | Dung Gate
09:27 11:27 13:57 16:12
12
Mount Zion
09:28 11:28 13:58 16:13
13
Jaffa Gate
09:32 11:32 14:02 16:17
14
King David
09:39 11:39 14:09 16:24
15
Ha-Khan Theater
09:43 11:43 14:13 16:28
16
Ha-As Promenade
09:53 11:53 14:23 16:38
17
Malkha Mall
10:07 12:07 14:37 16:52
18
Biblical Zoo
10:10 12:10 14:40 16:55
19
Herzel Museum
10:20 12:20 14:50 17:05
20
Yad VaShem
10:22 12:22 14:52 17:07
21
The Science Museum | Givat Ram University
10:31 12:31 15:01 17:16
22
Bible Lands Museum | The Israel Museum
10:33 12:33 15:03 17:18
23
The Knesset
10:34 12:34 15:04 17:19
24
The Supreme Court
10:35 12:35 15:05 17:20
Route Map
Panoramic bus 99 – Jerusalem route
Top Tips
Take advantage of the personal headsets that enable you to listen to explanations in 8 languages: Hebrew, Arabic, English, French, German, Russian, Italian and Spanish.
On Fridays, the first bus leaves the Central Bus Station at 09:00, there is another bus at 11:30 and the last bus before Shabbat, leaves the CBS at 13:30.
Tickets can be bought from the bus driver or at your hotel
When touring Israel in the summer, always make sure you have drinking water with you. Summer’s are hot and it is easy to dehydrate.
