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c. AD 53-57 · Acts 18:23 - 21:17

Paul's third journey

Three years in Ephesus, and the collection carried to Jerusalem

GOSHENNEGEVJUDEASAMARIAGALILEEPEREADECAPOLISMOABAMMONGILEADBASHANPHOENICIASYRIAASIA MINORGREECECYPRUSCRETEThe Great Sea (Mediterranean)Aegean SeaNileEuphratesTigrisJordanSea of GalileeDead Sea1Antioch2Ephesus3Troas4Philippi5Corinth6Assos7Miletus8Rhodes9Tyre10Caesarea Maritima11JerusalemN200 km

11 stops · roughly 3,235 km end to end

Click any stop to see a photograph of the site as it stands today.

Stop by stop

  1. 1

    Antioch

    Acts 18:23

    Setting out overland through Galatia.

  2. 2

    Ephesus

    Acts 19
    806 km from Antioch

    Nearly three years; the riot in the theatre.

  3. 3

    Troas

    2 Corinthians 2:12
    226 km from Ephesus

    Waiting for news from Corinth.

  4. 4

    Philippi

    Acts 20:1-2
    211 km from Troas

    Through Macedonia.

  5. 5

    Corinth

    Acts 20:2-3
    362 km from Philippi

    Three months in Greece; Romans written here.

  6. 6

    Assos

    Acts 20:13
    346 km from Corinth

    Rejoining the ship after walking overland.

  7. 7

    Miletus

    Acts 20:17-38
    233 km from Assos

    The farewell to the Ephesian elders.

  8. 8

    Rhodes

    Acts 21:1
    147 km from Miletus

    Coasting south.

  9. 9

    Tyre

    Acts 21:3-4
    728 km from Rhodes

    Seven days with the disciples.

  10. 10

    Caesarea Maritima

    Acts 21:8-14
    90 km from Tyre

    Agabus and the warning.

  11. 11

    Jerusalem

    Acts 21:17-36
    86 km from Caesarea Maritima

    Arrest in the temple courts.

What the record fixes

The Ephesus theatre where the silversmiths' riot gathered still stands, as do dedications to Artemis of the Ephesians. The Miletus harbour and the Troas road are both excavated.