Ḩisbān
Hisban is a town in the Amman Governorate of north-western Jordan.

Hisban is a town in the Amman Governorate of north-western Jordan. Tell Hisban is one of a few possible locations thought to be biblical Heshbon.
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Getting to Ḩisbān
- Airports
- Queen Alia (AMM), 20 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 26 km · Ben Gurion (TLV), 89 km
- Aqaba → ḨisbānTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Tel Aviv → ḨisbānTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Damascus → ḨisbānTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
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No local-transport research exists yet for Ḩisbān
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 Ḩisbān. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inAlso, there are frequent minibuses from the 7th circle in Amman (1 JD)—they come from the center direction and take a turn south onto the airport road, directly after which you will find the bus stop.
- Get inYou can also get buses from the Mahatta bus station, and minibuses from the Muhajireen bus station near the Jordan Museum (0.65 JD) which enter Madaba from the west rather than from Airport Rd.
From Wikivoyage: Madaba, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Ḩisbān – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Ḩisbān
Ḩisbān is 22 km from Amman, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.