Transportation in Tele Aviv
Transportation in Tele Aviv
The main access route to Tel Aviv is Ayalon Highway, which goes through the city - north to south - on Ayalon River route, which had been ordered between the 2 lanes. Tel Aviv has 4 Israel Railways railroad stations along the Ayalon Highway.
The stops are from north to south: Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv Merkaz (Tel Aviv Central Train Station, near Masof 2000 Bus terminal), Tel Aviv Hashalom (near Azrieli Center shopping mall) and Tel Aviv Hahaganah (near the Tel Aviv Central Bus Station). It is estimated that about 1 million people use the train from Rishon LeZion, Rehovot, and Petah Tikva to Tel Aviv and back, per month.
The Tel Aviv Central Bus Station, among the largest central bus stations in the world, is located in the south. The main bus network in Tel Aviv is operated by Dan Bus Cooperative. Egged Bus Cooperative, the world’s second-largest bus company, provides mainly intercity transportation to and from Tel Aviv.
Tel Aviv’s airport is Dov Hoz Airport Sde Dov (code: SDV), located at the north of the city and serves as a major airport for domestic flights. Ben Gurion International Airport (code:TLV), Israel’s main international airport, is located 15 km southeast of Tel Aviv near the city of Lod. The first phase of the Tel Aviv Subway is planned to be completed by 2012, improving public transportation in the city dramatically.