--- title: "Kafr Barā – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Kafr Barā, Israel: Kafr Barra is an Arab locality in Israel in situated in its Central District. Nearby: Qesem Cave, Izbet Sartah, Kfar Qassem Football…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kafr-bara" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kafr-bara.md" image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c8/Bara044.jpg" --- Arab-Muslim locality and village in central Israel · Central District # Kafr Barā Kafr Barra is an Arab locality in Israel in situated in its Central District. ![Kafr Barā](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c8/Bara044.jpg) Kafr Barā · Wikimedia Commons The place Kafr Barra is an Arab locality in Israel in situated in its Central District. The small village, located near the Green Line, is often considered a part of the Arabs' Little Triangle along with the cities of Kafr Qasim and Jaljulia. In 2024 its population was 3,962. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kafr_Bara), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Kafr Barā 3 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. 1. Qesem Cave Qesem Cave is a Lower Paleolithic archaeological site near the city of Kafr Qasim in Israel. The site was occupied by early humans from about 400,000 to about 200,000 years ago. 2.4 km · Archaeological site · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qesem_Cave) 2. Izbet Sartah Eben-Ezer is a location that is mentioned by the Books of Samuel as the scene of battles between the Israelites and Philistines. It is specified as having been less than a day's journey by foot from Shiloh, near Aphek, in the vicinity of Mizpah, near the western entrance of the pass of Bethoron. 3 km · archaeological site in central Israel · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izbet_Sartah) 3. Kfar Qassem Football Stadium Kfar Qassem Municipal Stadium, is a football stadium currently being built in Kfar Qasim for F.C. Kafr Qasim, the football team of the town. Once completed in 2020, the new stadium will include 8,000 seats, along with all the Facilities that required by the regulations. 800 m · football stadium in Kfar Qasim, Israel · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kfar_Qassem_Football_Stadium) Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Kafr Barā **Airports:** Ben Gurion (TLV), 15 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 98 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 107 km\ **Stations:** Rosh HaAyin – North Railway Station, 3.7 km\ - Eilat → Kafr Barā 286 km · quickest by air, 3h 28m · ₪310–480 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/eilat-to-kafr-bara) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Eilat&to=Kafr+Bar%C4%81) - Amman → Kafr Barā 94 km · quickest by road, 2h 22m · JD6–8 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/amman-to-kafr-bara) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Amman&to=Kafr+Bar%C4%81) - El Arish → Kafr Barā 158 km · quickest by road, 4h 43m · E£375–495 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/el-arish-to-kafr-bara) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=El+Arish&to=Kafr+Bar%C4%81) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Kafr%20Bar%C4%81) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Kafr Barā 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 Kafr Barā. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. What Wikivoyage says about moving around - Get in Shared taxis run along route 51, enter Petah Tikva along Jabotinsky road (via Ramat Gan and Bnei Brak) on a 24/7 basis. From [Wikivoyage: Petah Tikva](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Petah_Tikva), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Petra and Wadi Musa](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/petra) JO 12 ways of moving, 17 sources 206 km 2. [Wadi Rum](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/wadi-rum) JO 8 ways of moving, 23 sources 287 km 3. [Dahab](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/dahab) EG 8 ways of moving, 29 sources 406 km 4. [Kastellorizo](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kastellorizo) GR 8 ways of moving, 27 sources 667 km 5. [Naxos](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/naxos) GR 12 ways of moving, 17 sources 1,027 km If you know how people move in Kafr Barā – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Ckafr-bara&title=Kafr+Bar%C4%81&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fkafr-bara), and the note gets an entry. Around it ## Next door to Kafr Barā Kafr Barā is 19 km from [Tel Aviv](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/tel-aviv), the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture. - [Kafr Qasim](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kafr-qasim) city in Israel 1.9 km - [Oranit](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/oranit) Israeli settlement in the West Bank 2.2 km - [Jaljulia](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/jaljulia) human settlement in Israel 3.2 km - [Habla](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/habla) municipality in Qalqilya Governorate 3.8 km - [Majdal Yaba](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/majdal-yaba) village in Ramle, Mandatory Palestine 3.9 km - [Nirit](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/nirit) human settlement in Israel 1.8 km [The place page for Kafr Barā](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/kafr-bara) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on Israel](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-IL) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kafr-bara, for search crawlers and AI assistants. 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