Car Hire in Tiberias Center

Rent a car in Tiberias city center on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel, a city with 2,000 years of history and a perfect base for exploring Galilee. From the city center you can reach Nazareth in 35 km and Haifa in 70 km west via Route 77. With three rental companies to choose from, there are good opportunities to find the right car.

Tiberias is located on the Sea of Galilee, 200 meters below sea level, and is surrounded by the Golan Heights to the east and Lower Galilee to the west. Capernaum, where Jesus is believed to have worked, is 15 km north along the lake shore via Route 90. Route 90 along the Jordan Valley is one of Israel's most beautiful roads – drive south toward the Dead Sea for an unforgettable day trip of 120 km.

Parking at the promenade in the city center is free in early mornings. Visit Gamla in the Golan Heights, just 30 km east via Route 87. How far is it from Tiberias to Jerusalem by car?

About 160 km via Route 90 and Route 1, normally 2-2.5 hours. Can I drive to the Golan Heights with a rental car from Tiberias? Yes, the Golan Heights are easily reached via Route 87 or 888 to the east.

Confirm with the rental company that driving in Golan is included in the agreement. What time of year is best to rent a car in Tiberias? Spring and fall are ideal with pleasant temperatures around 25°C.

Summer can be very hot by the lake which sits low.

We compare prices from all major providers at Tiberias Center so you can see the total cost upfront - including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.