Ein Yabrud
Ein Yabrud is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the central West Bank.

Ein Yabrud is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the central West Bank. It is located approximately 7 km northeast of the city of Ramallah and its elevation is 800 m. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) the town had a population of 2,515 in 2017.
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Worth seeing in and around Ein Yabrud
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.
- 01Khirbet el-Maqatir
Khirbet el-Maqatir is an archaeological site located in the central West Bank, between Deir Dibwan and Beitin. Occupation began with a fortified settlement in the Middle and Late Bronze Ages, followed by an Iron Age highland village.
3.6 km · archaeological site in the West Bank · Wikipedia - 02Yovel Cave
Yovel Cave is a massive karst cave located near the Israeli settlement of Ofra in the Benjamin region. It is recognized as the largest natural underground site in Israel.
1.4 km · karst cave in Ofra, Israel · Wikipedia
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Getting to Ein Yabrud
- Airports
- Ben Gurion (TLV), 35 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 70 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 75 km
- Eilat → Ein Yabrud268 km · quickest by road, 6h 5m · ₪115–155
- Amman → Ein Yabrud65 km · quickest by road, 2h 8m · JD3.5–5
- El Arish → Ein Yabrud165 km · quickest by road, 5h 9m · E£395–520
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No local-transport research exists yet for Ein Yabrud
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 Ein Yabrud. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inFrom Bethlehem take a shared taxi (Sherut/serviis) from the Bethlehem bus station at Manger St.
- Get inFrom Jericho take a shared taxi (Sherut/serviis) from the central roundabout with the garden in the middle.
- Get aroundAs the city center is relatively small, it is not hard to walk to most destinations downtown (including the old city.) Service shuttles (shared taxis) are also available from downtown to most suburbs and to the outskirts of the city at relatively low prices (₪2.5 inside the city and up to ₪6 to nearby towns and villages).
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Next door to Ein Yabrud
Ein Yabrud is 18 km from East Jerusalem, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.