--- title: "Aboud – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Aboud, Israel: Aboud is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the central West Bank, northwest of…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/aboud" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/aboud.md" image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bb/Abud8815.JPG" --- Palestinian village in Ramallah and al-Bireh, State of Palestine · Israel # Aboud Aboud is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the central West Bank, northwest of Ramallah and 30 kilometers north of Jerusalem. ![Aboud](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bb/Abud8815.JPG) Aboud · Wikimedia Commons The place Aboud is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the central West Bank, northwest of Ramallah and 30 kilometers north of Jerusalem. Nearby towns include al-Lubban to the northeast and Bani Zeid to the northwest. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aboud), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Aboud One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name. 1. Khirbat Khudash Khirbat Khudash is an archaeological site in the West Bank, located within the Israeli settlement of Beit Aryeh-Ofarim, next to the Palestinian village of Al-Lubban al-Gharbi. It comprises small, planned and fortified site dating to the Iron Age IIB, notable for its numerous oil presses. 3.4 km · archaeological site in the West Bank · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khirbat_Khudash) Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Aboud **Airports:** Ben Gurion (TLV), 17 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 87 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 93 km\ - Eilat → Aboud 273 km · quickest by air, 3h 33m · ₪320–500 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/eilat-to-aboud) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Eilat&to=Aboud) - Amman → Aboud 83 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · JD4.5–6 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/amman-to-aboud) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Amman&to=Aboud) - El Arish → Aboud 156 km · quickest by road, 4h 50m · E£375–495 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/el-arish-to-aboud) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=El+Arish&to=Aboud) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Aboud) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Aboud Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Aboud. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. What Wikivoyage says about moving around - Get around Hitchhiking (Tremp) Ariel is long and narrow (it follows the crest of a long mountain ridge), so it could be a long walk from one part to another. - Go next Hitch a ride, or take Palestinian licence-plated taxi, from Ariel Junction to Nablus. From [Wikivoyage: Ariel](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Ariel), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2025-08. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Petra and Wadi Musa](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/petra) JO 12 ways of moving, 17 sources 192 km 2. [Wadi Rum](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/wadi-rum) JO 8 ways of moving, 23 sources 274 km 3. [Dahab](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/dahab) EG 8 ways of moving, 29 sources 395 km 4. [Kastellorizo](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kastellorizo) GR 8 ways of moving, 27 sources 682 km 5. [Naxos](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/naxos) GR 12 ways of moving, 17 sources 1,042 km If you know how people move in Aboud – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Caboud&title=Aboud&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Faboud), and the note gets an entry. Around it ## Next door to Aboud Aboud is 28 km from [Tel Aviv](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/tel-aviv), the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture. - [Beit Aryeh-Ofarim](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/beit-aryeh-ofarim) Israeli settlement in the West Bank 2.6 km - [Al-Lubban al-Gharbi](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/al-lubban-al-gharbi) village council in Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate 3.5 km - [Deir Abu Mash'al](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/deir-abu-mashal) municipality in Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate 1.9 km [The place page for Aboud](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/aboud) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on Israel](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-IL) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/aboud, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. 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