How do tourists pay for buses in Israel?


How do tourists pay for buses in Israel? Paying for the Bus and Light Rail You can buy a daily, weekly, or monthly ticket or with any sum of money sufficient to cover the bus ride. 'Rav Kav' smartcards are available at kiosks and other points of sale (eg. the Central Bus Station, all Cofix branches, Super-Pharm etc) throughout the city.


Can tourists use Moovit in Israel?

You can also buy tickets digitally through the 'Moovit' app and scan a QR code on the busses to pay for your trip. Because Jerusalem has an ever-changing and complicated bus network, the easiest way to find your route is via the Egged website.


Is it better to use cash or card in Israel?

You can pay by card at places like: hotels, most sit-down restaurants, most shops, grocery stores. You cannot use a card, for example, in an open air market (or the “shuk”). If you are making a small purchase, cash is preferred.