'Aqqaba
'Aqqaba is a Palestinian town located on a slope in the Jordan Valley in the northern West Bank, 15 kilometers northeast of Jenin in the Tubas Governorate of the State of Palestine.
'Aqqaba is a Palestinian town located on a slope in the Jordan Valley in the northern West Bank, 15 kilometers northeast of Jenin in the Tubas Governorate of the State of Palestine. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 8,239 inhabitants in the 2017 census.
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Getting to 'Aqqaba
- Airports
- Ben Gurion (TLV), 58 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 74 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 93 km
- Tel Aviv → 'Aqqaba61 km · quickest by road, 1h 37m · ₪30–40
- Eilat → 'Aqqaba313 km · quickest by air, 4h 19m · ₪320–710
- Amman → 'Aqqaba71 km · quickest by road, 2h 19m · JD6–7
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for 'Aqqaba
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 'Aqqaba. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe most logical way to enter would be to fly into Ben Gurion International Airport in Israel, take a taxi or mini-bus to Damascus Gate in Jerusalem, from there at one of Arab bus stations take bus 18 to Ramallah (₪6.50, less than an hour), cross into Ramallah and take a shared taxi from the central bus station to Jenin (₪35, 1.5-2 h).
- Get inYou then cross on foot and take a (shared) taxi or hitchhike the rest of the distance.
From Wikivoyage: Jenin, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.
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Next door to 'Aqqaba
'Aqqaba is 52 km from Irbid, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- TubasPalestinian city3.6 km
- Zababdehtown in the State of Palestine, in the northern West Bank4.6 km
- Tayasirvillage council in Tubas Governorate4.6 km
- Sir, Jeninvillage council in Jenin Governorate3.6 km
- Judeidavillage council in Jenin Governorate4.8 km
- Ibziqvillage council in Tubas, State of Palestine2.5 km