Jesus’ journeys in Luke

The Gospels do not all tell Jesus’ journeys in the same order. This route follows one Gospel only and does not combine it with the others.

Lines join the stops in the order of the text — the roads themselves are not known. Dashed: by ship. Pale: the site is uncertain.

Stops

1. 1
   JordanLuke 4:1Then Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,
2. 2
   NazarethLuke 4:16Then Jesus came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up. As was His custom, He entered the synagogue on the Sabbath. And when He stood up to read,
3. 3
   CapernaumLuke 4:31Then He went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath He began to teach the people.
4. 4
   GennesaretLuke 5:1On one occasion, while Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret with the crowd pressing in on Him to hear the word of God,
5. 5
   CapernaumLuke 7:1When Jesus had concluded His discourse in the hearing of the people, He went to Capernaum.
6. 6
   NainLuke 7:11Soon afterward, Jesus went to a town called Nain. His disciples went with Him, accompanied by a large crowd.
7. 7
   BethsaidaLuke 9:10Then the apostles returned and reported to Jesus all that they had done. Taking them away privately, He withdrew to a town called Bethsaida.
8. 8
   JerichoLuke 19:1Then Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through.
9. 9
   BethanyLuke 19:29As He approached Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, He sent out two of His disciples,
10. 10
    JerusalemLuke 23:7And learning that Jesus was under Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent Him to Herod, who himself was in Jerusalem at that time.
11. 11
    The SkullLuke 23:33When they came to the place called The Skull, they crucified Him there, along with the criminals, one on His right and the other on His left.
12. 12
    EmmausLuke 24:13That same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem.
13. 13
    JerusalemLuke 24:33And they got up that very hour and returned to Jerusalem. There they found the Eleven and those with them, gathered together
14. 14
    BethanyLuke 24:50When Jesus had led them out as far as Bethany, He lifted up His hands and blessed them.

Each point is the most likely site (OpenBible.info); a pale point means the identification is uncertain. Places whose site is unknown are not on the map.

Roman roads: the roads of the Roman Empire of about 300 BC – AD 300 by the atlas Itiner-e; dashed — roads it marks as hypothetical. The exact way of the journey along them is not described in the text.