Cities Near Rishon LeẔiyyon
Cities near Rishon LeẔiyyon, Israel: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Ramla, Jaffa, Petaẖ Tiqwa. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.
The closest notable city to Rishon LeẔiyyon, Israel is Ramla, about 5 mi (9 km) away — roughly 18 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.
| City | Distance | Drive | Flight | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramla | 5 mi / 9 km | 18 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Jaffa | 6 mi / 10 km | 20 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Petaẖ Tiqwa | 10 mi / 16 km | 33 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Modiin | 14 mi / 23 km | 27 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Ashdod | 15 mi / 24 km | 29 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Beit Shemesh | 19 mi / 31 km | 37 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Ashkelon | 24 mi / 39 km | 47 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Netanya | 25 mi / 41 km | 49 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| West Jerusalem | 28 mi / 46 km | 55 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Nablus | 32 mi / 52 km | 58 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
Day trips from Rishon LeẔiyyon
Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Ramla, Jaffa, Petaẖ Tiqwa, Modiin, Ashdod. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.
Getting around
Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.
Frequently asked questions
Notable cities near Rishon LeẔiyyon include Ramla, Jaffa, Petaẖ Tiqwa, Modiin, Ashdod. The closest is Ramla, about 5 miles (9 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.