Information

Airport Information

Ben Gurion International Airport is the main international gateway to and from Israel. It is situated approximately 25km (16 miles) south-east of Tel Aviv.
Journey to Tel Aviv is approximately 30 minutes.  

Transportation to Tel Aviv

For information on schedules and fares: Israel Railways website - Schedules and Fares

By Train
The train station is located on Level S of the Landside Building. Train tickets can be purchased through automated ticket dispensers on Level G of the terminal.

To leave Ben Gurion Airport by train, from the arrivals section you need to descend from the Greeters' Hall (located on Level G), to the railway station (located on Level S). It is recommended to get off the train at Azriely station(Hashalom) or Arlozorov station (Central)and to take a taxi to the hotel.

By Bus
Upon exit from customs, take either the elevator or escalator to the 2nd floor.  Exit the terminal either by gate number 21 or 23.  Cross over the road for Egged bus number 5 which serves as an internal transport line from Ben Gurion International Airport to El Al Junction.  The price today is NIS 5 (USD 1.20).
You need to take line 475.
Buses arrive at Tel-Aviv Central Bus Station.
From here it is another 15 minutes by car/taxi to the Intercontinental Hotel.

Note: Buses do not run on Saturday (Shabbat) - from half hour before sunset on Friday till one hour after sunset on Saturday.

By Private Taxi
The Taxi Stations and dispatcher's counter at Terminal 3 are located on Level G of the Multi Level Road.
Cost is NIS 130 (USD 37). It is recommended not to use random Taxi services. Rate 2 (25% extra) will apply in the following cases:
Night journeys between 21:00 and 05:59 hours the next day.An additional NIS 2.7 will be applicable for each piece of luggage.

Language

English is the official language of the conference.

Climate and Clothing

Weather in Tel Aviv in October is approximately 75°F. Clothing is informal for all occasions. Sunglasses, sunscreen and walking shoes are highly recommended. Bring your beach attire!

EVENT PROGRAM REMINDERS

Business development GET-TOGETHER

Will take place at the beginning of the event. We will provide an overseas participant’s Dinner with key-note speakers on the 1st night of the event, so plan your arrival accordingly.

Lunch

Lunch will be served each day of the event.