Traffic in Ramat Gan

In 2024, Ramat Gan's transportation landscape is dominated by cars, with a significant portion of the population also walking or cycling.

The city's traffic inefficiency index is relatively high, indicating room for improvement in public transportation and traffic management.

Average Commute Times

The average commute time across all modes is approximately 21.83 minutes, with a typical distance of 7.91 km.

  • Car - Car commuters spend about 26.67 minutes driving over an average distance of 11.33 km.
  • Walking - Walking takes approximately 9.5 minutes for a distance of 2.83 km.
Traffic Breakdown
Car
43%
Walking
29%
Home
14%
Bicycle
14%

Traffic Data

The following traffic data has been gathered from 7 user contributions.
Overall average travel
Distance
4.9 miles
Walking
3.5 mins
Driving Car
15.8 mins
Bicycle
2.5 mins
Motorcycle
0.0 mins
Total:
21.8 mins
Average when primarily using Car
Distance
7.0 miles
Walking
0.7 mins
Driving Car
26.7 mins
Total:
27.3 mins
Average when primarily using Walking
Distance
1.8 miles
Walking
9.5 mins
Driving Car
7.5 mins
Total:
17.0 mins

More Information

Seasonal Trends

Traffic tends to increase during the summer months as tourism peaks.

Winter months see a slight decrease in traffic as residents prefer indoor activities.

Commuter Pain Points

High traffic congestion during peak hours leads to longer commute times.

Limited public transportation options force reliance on cars, increasing traffic inefficiency.

Best Travel Times

Early mornings before 7 AM and late evenings after 8 PM are the best times to avoid traffic.

Midday travel between 11 AM and 1 PM is also relatively smooth.

Event Impacts

Major public events in Tel Aviv can cause spillover traffic into Ramat Gan, increasing congestion.

Local festivals and sports events temporarily disrupt regular traffic patterns.

Sustainability Efforts

Ramat Gan is investing in cycling infrastructure to promote eco-friendly commuting.

The city is exploring electric bus options to reduce public transport emissions.

Ride-Sharing Impact

Ride-sharing services have helped reduce the number of private cars on the road.

These services offer flexible commuting options, particularly for those without personal vehicles.

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Traffic Rankings

The Traffic Index for Israel combines user-contributed data on commute times, traffic dissatisfaction, CO2 emissions, and traffic system inefficiencies in Israel, to provide insights into overall traffic conditions.
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