The 13 Best Day Trips from Beersheba

How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.

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There are 13 good day trips from Beersheba, Israel, led by Amman, Jerusalem, Tel Aviv. The closest is Gaza, about 45 min by car, and 1 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Built from 13 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from Beersheba

  1. 1

    Amman, Jordan

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car134 km north-east of Beersheba

    Known for Fulbright Commission.

  2. 2

    Jerusalem, Israel

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car70 km north-east of Beersheba

    Known for שער האשפות.

  3. 3

    Tel Aviv, Israel

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car92 km north of Beersheba
  4. 4

    East Jerusalem, Palestinian Territory

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car72 km north-east of Beersheba
  5. 5

    Gaza, Palestinian Territory

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car41 km north-west of Beersheba
  6. 6

    West Jerusalem, Israel

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car72 km north-east of Beersheba
  7. 7

    Rishon LeTsiyyon, Israel

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car80 km north of Beersheba
  8. 8

    Petaẖ Tiqva, Israel

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car93 km north of Beersheba
  9. 9

    Netanya, Israel

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car120 km north of Beersheba
  10. 10

    Ashdod, Israel

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car62 km north of Beersheba
  11. 11

    Bnei Brak, Israel

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car92 km north of Beersheba
  12. 12

    Arīsh, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car95 km west of Beersheba
  13. 13

    H̱olon, Israel

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car84 km north of Beersheba

A sample day: Beersheba to Amman

  1. 07:30Leave Beersheba
  2. 09:35Arrive in Amman (2 hr 5 min drive)
  3. 09:50Fulbright Commission
  4. 11:50Lunch
  5. 13:05Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Amman
  6. 15:35Head back to Beersheba
  7. 17:40Home in Beersheba

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Beersheba?
The best day trips from Beersheba are Amman, Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, East Jerusalem, Gaza. The closest is Gaza, about 45 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Beersheba?
Gaza is the closest, 41 km north-west of Beersheba, roughly 45 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Beersheba?
One place is within about an hour's drive of Beersheba: Gaza (45 min).
What is the biggest city near Beersheba for a day out?
Amman is the largest city in day-trip range, 134 km north-east of Beersheba and about 2 hr 5 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
Where can I go for a weekend from Beersheba?
For a weekend away from Beersheba, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Amman (134 km, 2 hr 5 min), Netanya (120 km, 1 hr 55 min). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
How far is too far for a day trip from Beersheba?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Amman at 134 km, around 2 hr 5 min by car.

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