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# How to get from Alexandria to Aqaba

[Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Alexandria&to=Aqaba) [Aqaba to Alexandria](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/aqaba-to-alexandria)

**Quickest listed:** 8h 16m\
by plane, door to door; trains not read\
**Lowest listed:** E£890\
by car; trains not read\
**Distance:** 523 km\
as the crow flies\
**Departures:** –\
timetables not read\

## 3 ways to travel

523 km apart. Times are the timetables for Mon 9 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.

Trains and buses couldn't be loaded when this page was made, so this is not the full list and none of it is called best, fastest or cheapest. [The planner](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Alexandria&to=Aqaba) reads the timetables again for your day.

- [**Drive** 10h 11m E£890–1,190 Estimated 659 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Alexandria&to=Aqaba)
- [**Taxi** 10h 11m E£5,950–8,900 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Alexandria&to=Aqaba)
- [**Fly** 8h 16m E£5,950–10,250 Estimated HBE → AQJ · one stop via AMM · typical times](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Alexandria&to=Aqaba)

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## Before you go

Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Egypt; the planner lets you pick yours.

- **e-Visa likely needed for Israel** · Egypt passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/israel/entry-requirements)
- **Likely no visa needed for Jordan** · Egypt passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/jordan/entry-requirements)
- **Changing planes in Jordan** · Egypt passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/jordan/entry-requirements)

- **Reconsider travel to Jordan** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.jor.html) [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/jordan/warnings-and-insurance)
- **Reconsider travel to Israel** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.isr.html) [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/israel/warnings-and-insurance)
- **Parts of Egypt are advised against, not on this route** [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/egypt/warnings-and-insurance) [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.egy.html)

Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department. Visa rules: [Passport Index data](https://github.com/imorte/passport-index-data) (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules.

## Departures today

No train or bus is listed because the timetables couldn't be loaded when this page was made, not because none runs. [See today's departures in the planner](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Alexandria&to=Aqaba).

## Questions people ask

How long is the flight from Alexandria to Aqaba?

About 2h 27m in the air (HBE → AMM → AQJ), one stop plus the change of planes; about 8h 16m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run E£5,950–10,250; live prices are on Flights70.

How far is Aqaba from Alexandria by road?

About 659 km, roughly 10h 11m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around E£890–1,190; tolls and parking are extra.

## In Aqaba

City in Aqaba Governorate, Jordan

Aqābaʾ is the only coastal city in Jordan and the largest and most populous city on the Gulf of Aqaba. Situated in southernmost Jordan, Aqaba is the administrative center of the Aqaba Governorate. The city had a population of 148,398 in 2015 and a land area of 375 square kilometres (144.8 sq mi).

[The Aqaba guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/aqaba)

Worth your time

- Mount Um al Nusaylah Hike this mountain for a great view of the Aqaba area, Eilat on the other side of the Red Sea and the valley behind the mount.
- Ahlan Aqaba Scuba Diving Center Al Nahda St., Hotel area in the heart of the city (The road behind the Mövenpick Hotel), fax:, info@diveinaqaba.com.

From Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA)

[Hotels in Aqaba Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com/aqaba)

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