Beita, Nablus
Beita is a Palestinian town in the Nablus Governorate in the northern Israeli-occupied West Bank located 13 kilometers (8.1 mi) southeast of Nablus.

Beita is a Palestinian town in the Nablus Governorate in the northern Israeli-occupied West Bank located 13 kilometers (8.1 mi) southeast of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 11,682 in 2017. It consists of five clans which branch out to thirty families. There are many houses dating back to the Roman era. The current mayor, elected in 2004 is Arab ash-Shurafa.
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Worth seeing in and around Beita, Nablus
2 places 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.
- 01Mount Sabih
Mount Sabih is a mountain located between 3 Palestinian villages, Qabalan, Yatma and Beita, south of Nablus. Mount Sabih has several peaks, the highest most southern of which was occupied in May 2021 by settlers who established an illegal Israeli outpost named Evyatar.
2.9 km · Mountain in Nablus · Wikipedia - 02Khirbet el Urma
Khirbet el-'Ormeh, in Hebrew Horvat Ormah, is an archaeological site located in the West Bank, around ten kilometers southeast of the Palestinian city of Nablus. The site contains the remains of a Hasmonean-Herodian fortress consisting of a fortification wall, rectangular towers constructed in the Hellenistic style, and a series of large cisterns for storing rainwater.
3.2 km · archaeological site in Palestine · Wikipedia
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Getting to Beita, Nablus
- Airports
- Ben Gurion (TLV), 41 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 69 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 81 km
- Tel Aviv → Beita, Nablus48 km · quickest by road, 1h 22m · ₪19–26
- Eilat → Beita, Nablus289 km · quickest by road, 6h 28m · ₪125–165
- Amman → Beita, Nablus66 km · quickest by road, 2h 54m · JD5–6
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Beita, Nablus
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 Beita, Nablus. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inFrom Ben Gurion it is cheapest to take a "sherut" (shared taxi) to the bus station on Nablus Road by Damascus Gate, and then follow the directions above to Nablus.
- Go nextShared minibus taxis (sherut/servees) leaving Nablus tend to congregate around the center of town and along the two-sided Al-Gazalah (Al-Hadadeen) Street going southeast out of town.
- Go nextTo get there by hitchhiking, take a sherut to Tubas (₪7.50) and from there hitchhike east through Tayasir and Aqabah to the highway #578 or #90, and then north past the Israeli checkpoint.
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Next door to Beita, Nablus
Beita, Nablus is 40 km from East Jerusalem, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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