Aqaba to Amman by bus, van, flight, taxi from JOD 31

Aqaba to Amman Destination Reviews

Julianne B

Jett is good however the time on 12go is not good. I needed to wait an hour because the 11h schedule is not correct

Aqaba to Amman, Bus Express, Jett (Jett), Oct 27, 2025

Margarete

We had a 2 hours stop by police about 50 km before Amman Gladly our flight was not yesterday No Englisch announcement what was the problem

Aqaba to Amman, Bus Express, Jett (Jett), May 14, 2025

Konrad N

On a downside, driver was smoking a cigarette during our trip, I’m not a smoker and this hasn’t felt like expected behaviour of a driver judging by objective standards.

Aqaba to Amman, Bus Express, Jett (Jett), Aug 9, 2022

Ouafaa C

Good driver and on time

Aqaba to Amman, Bus Express, Jett (Jett), Jun 8, 2022

Daniel J

Also this time everything is fine, see previous reviews.

This review was autotranslated

Aqaba to Amman, Bus Express, Jett (Jett), May 30, 2022

4.5

26 customer reviews

77%

15%

Aqaba to Amman Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price	Rating
Taxi	Hspace Limo and Transportation	Luxury 3pax	Any time	+3h 45m	$130.00
Flight	Royal Jordanian	Economy	00:50	01:45	$50.07
Flight	Royal Jordanian	Economy	01:35	02:30	$43.94	5.0
Bus	Jett	Express	07:00	11:00	$11.28	4.8
Bus	Jett	Express	07:30	12:30	$11.28
Bus	Jett	Express	08:00	12:30	$11.28	4.2
Flight	Royal Jordanian	Economy	08:30	09:30	$50.07
Bus	Jett	Express	10:00	14:30	$11.28	4.2
Bus	Jett	Express	10:30	15:00	$11.28	4.2
Bus	Jett	Express	11:00	15:00	$11.28	4.8
Bus	Jett	VIP	11:30	15:30	$22.56	5.0
Bus	Jett	Express	12:00	16:30	$11.28	4.2
Flight	Royal Jordanian	Economy	12:20	23:55	$320.21
Bus	Jett	Express	14:00	18:00	$11.28	4.8
Bus	Jett	Express	14:30	19:00	$11.28	4.2
Flight	TUS Airways	Economy	14:55	20:45	$1,376.31
Bus	Jett	VIP	16:00	20:00	$22.56	5.0
Flight	Royal Jordanian	Economy	16:20	17:15	$47.16
Flight	Royal Jordanian	Economy	16:40	17:40	$43.93	5.0
Bus	Jett	Express	17:00	21:30	$11.28	4.2

How to get from Aqaba to Amman

When you want to get from Aqaba to Amman, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

Flight
Bus
Van
Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 160.99. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a flight as a flight ticket costs as low as USD 43.60.

How much does it cost to get from Aqaba to Amman?

The cost of the trip from Aqaba to Amman varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Royal Jordanian: travelling by flight expect to pay as low as USD 43.60 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 160.99.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Aqaba to Amman:

Bus tickets - USD 14.10 to USD 28.21;
Plane tickets - USD 43.72 to USD 47.96;
Van price : USD 97.32;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 153.74 to USD 160.79.

How many trips per day are there between Aqaba and Amman?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

Vans from Aqaba to Amman depart during the day - there are approximately 24 departures a day.
Flights from Aqaba to Amman depart during the day - there are approximately 6 departures a day.
Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Aqaba to Amman any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Aqaba to Amman. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 43.72.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Aqaba to Amman

Royal Jordanian, Royal Jordanian

Buses

Taking a bus from Aqaba to Amman is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Aqaba to Amman. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 153.74.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from Aqaba to Amman. As far as travel time is concerned, it’s basically equal to a taxi ride, while price-wise it’s way more affordable. The majority of tourists book a van online in advance.

Sometimes, when trains or buses aren’t available, a van is your only way to get from Aqaba to Amman.

Things to remember: while traveling by van, you might not have as much space for luggage as you would on a train or a plane. It’s a good idea to pack only the most useful things for a van trip and put them in a backpack that will be easy to carry around..

Transportation from Aqaba to Amman

Facts about the transport from Aqaba to Amman

Cheapest Transport	$15
Fastest Transport	50m
Earliest Departure	12:00 AM
Latest Departure	11:00 PM
Departures per day	32
Distance	250 kilometers
Transport Companies	Hspace Limo and Transportation, Nawafleh Tours Jordan, Royal Jordanian, Royal Jordanian, Travco Jordan

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