Beit Fajjar
Beit Fajjar is a Palestinian town located eight kilometers south of Bethlehem in the Bethlehem Governorate, in the central West Bank.
Beit Fajjar is a Palestinian town located eight kilometers south of Bethlehem in the Bethlehem Governorate, in the central West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of over 13,520 in 2017.
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Getting to Beit Fajjar
- Airports
- Ben Gurion (TLV), 50 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 80 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 88 km
- Tel Aviv → Beit Fajjar62 km · quickest by road, 1h 44m · ₪28–38
- Eilat → Beit Fajjar231 km · quickest by road, 5h 23m · ₪95–125
- Amman → Beit Fajjar83 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · JD5–7
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No local-transport research exists yet for Beit Fajjar
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 Beit Fajjar. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inHitchhiking (described below) can be difficult if you have a suitcase.
- Get inIf you prefer to hitchhike, take the 31 or 32 local buses to the trempiada (see below).
- Get inIf you don't have a car, the fastest, cheapest and easiest travel option is hitchhiking, or in Israeli English, "to catch a tremp".
- Get inThe main hitchhiking hub is in the southern exit from Jerusalem, a place called "Tzomet HaMinharot", or informally the trempiada.
- Get inFrom here you can get another tremp to a specific settlement, although many Israelis consider it unsafe to hitchhike here (in the past, it has been the site of kidnappings and shootings by Palestinians).
From Wikivoyage: Gush Etzion, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-07.
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Next door to Beit Fajjar
Beit Fajjar is 17 km from Jerusalem, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.