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# Tabgha

Tabgha is an area situated on the north-western shore of the Sea of Galilee in Israel and a depopulated Palestinian village.

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## Every way there

- Beirut → Tabgha 114 km · quickest by road, 3h 50m · $19–26 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/beirut-to-tabgha) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Beirut&to=Tabgha)
- Amman → Tabgha 109 km · quickest by road, 2h 23m · JD6–7 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/amman-to-tabgha) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Amman&to=Tabgha)
- Damascus → Tabgha 99 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · $11–15 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/damascus-to-tabgha) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Damascus&to=Tabgha)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Tabgha, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Tabgha has

- Y Scheduled flights Beirut (BEY), 106 km
- N Trains and coaches no timetable feed known for this country
- N Ferries no crossing within 25 km
- Y Driving and taxi OpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
- N Bike and scooter share no share feed known
- N Cruises no open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Nazareth, 30 km.

32.869°, 35.544°

It is traditionally accepted as the place of the miracle of the multiplication of the loaves and fishes and the third resurrection appearance of Jesus after his Crucifixion. The village population was expelled in 1948 during Operation Matateh ("Broom").

How locals move

## Getting around Tabgha the local way

- Get in From Jenin (and consequently Nablus and Ramallah) you can take a shared taxi (sherut/serviis) or hitch-hike to the border north (₪5-15 depending on the start) and cross on foot.

From [Wikivoyage: Tiberias](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Tiberias), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-07.

Text adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabgha), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Berthold Werner (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.


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