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# How to get from Aqaba to Sharm El Sheikh

[Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Aqaba&to=Sharm+El+Sheikh) [Sharm El Sheikh to Aqaba](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/sharm-el-sheikh-to-aqaba)

**Quickest listed:** 3h 35m\
by car, door to door; trains not read\
**Lowest listed:** JD10\
by car; trains not read\
**Distance:** 197 km\
as the crow flies\
**Departures:** –\
timetables not read\

## 2 ways to travel

197 km apart. Times are the timetables for Tue 10 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=Aqaba&to=Sharm+El+Sheikh) reads the timetables again for your day.

- [**Drive** 3h 35m JD10–13 Estimated 254 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Aqaba&to=Sharm+El+Sheikh)
- [**Taxi** 3h 35m JD65–95 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Aqaba&to=Sharm+El+Sheikh)

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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 Jordan; the planner lets you pick yours.

- **e-Visa likely needed for Israel** · Jordan passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/israel/entry-requirements)
- **e-Visa likely needed for Saudi Arabia** · Jordan passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/saudi-arabia/entry-requirements)
- **Likely no visa needed for Egypt** · Jordan passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/egypt/entry-requirements)

- **Avoid all but essential travel to Northern part of South Sinai** [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/egypt/warnings-and-insurance)
- **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)
- **Reconsider travel to Saudi Arabia** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.sau.html) [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/saudi-arabia/warnings-and-insurance)
- **Exercise increased caution in Egypt** [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=Aqaba&to=Sharm+El+Sheikh).

## Questions people ask

How far is Sharm El Sheikh from Aqaba by road?

About 254 km, roughly 3h 35m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around JD10–13; tolls and parking are extra.

## In Sharm El Sheikh

City in Egypt

Sharm El Sheikh, alternatively rendered Sharm el-Sheikh or Charm el Sheikh, is an Egyptian city located on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, in South Sinai Governorate, on the coastal strip along the Red Sea in Asia. Its population is approximately 77,000 as of 2017. Sharm El Sheikh is the administrative hub of Egypt's South Sinai Governorate, which includes the smaller coastal towns of Dahab and Nuweiba as well as the mountainous interior, St. Catherine and Mount Sinai.

[The Sharm El Sheikh guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/sharm-el-sheikh)

[Hotels in Sharm El Sheikh Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com/sharm%20el%20sheikh)

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