There are 5 ways to get from Abu Dhabi to Aqaba by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Abu Dhabi
best- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane AUH - AQJ
6h 18m$246–696Shuttle to Dubai International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane DXB - AQJ
11h 20m$186–646Bus
- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn to Azaiba Bus Stnbus 202
- Take the bus from Muscat to Dammambus
- Take the bus from Dammam Bus Stn to Jeddah Train Stnbus
- Take the bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tabuk Bus Stn to Ḩaqlbus
2d 20h$273–433Drive 2,494 km
- Drive from Abu Dhabi to Aqabacar 2,494 km
26h 30m$393–568Bus to Sharjah International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Jubail Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane SHJ - AQJ
12h 6m$226–480
Abu Dhabi (AUH) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Aqaba is to bus and fly which costs $220 - $480 and takes 12h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Aqaba is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $240 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Abu Dhabi to Aqaba. However, there are services departing from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn and arriving at Ḩaql via Muscat, Dammam Bus Stn, Jeddah Train Station and Tabuk Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Abu Dhabi and Aqaba is 2070 km. The road distance is 2494 km.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Abu Dhabi to Aqaba, including transfers.
Abu Dhabi to Aqaba bus services, operated by Mwasalat, depart from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn station.
The best way to get from Abu Dhabi to Aqaba is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $240 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $440 and takes 2 days 20h.
Abu Dhabi to Aqaba bus services, operated by Mwasalat, arrive at Azaiba Bus Stn station.
Aqaba is 1h behind Abu Dhabi. It is currently 4:47 PM in Abu Dhabi and 3:47 PM in Aqaba.
Yes, the driving distance between Abu Dhabi to Aqaba is 2494 km. It takes approximately 26h 30m to drive from Abu Dhabi to Aqaba.
What companies run services between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Aqaba, Jordan?
Royal Jordanian flies from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn to Aqaba via Azaiba Bus Stn, Muscat, Dammam, Dammam Bus Stn, Jeddah Train Stn, Jeddah Train Station, Tabuk Bus Stn, and Ḩaql in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to King Hussein International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Abu Dhabi to King Hussein International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Dubai International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Dubai International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Doha, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Dubai International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Doha, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–420
Flights from Dubai International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Phone
- +968 1551
- [email protected]
- Website
- mwasalat.om
Bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn to Azaiba Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Schedules at
- mwasalat.om
- Phone
- +971 556050176
- [email protected]
- Website
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Muscat to Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
- Phone
- 8003040155
- Website
- darbalwatan.com
Bus from Dammam Bus Stn to Jeddah Train Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
- Book at
- darbalwatan.com
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- [email protected]
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Book at
- booking.nwbus.sa
Bus from Tabuk Bus Stn to Ḩaql
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Phone
- +971-6-00525252
- [email protected]
- Website
- srta.gov.ae
Bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Jubail Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- eforms.srta.gov.ae
- Phone
- +1 800 665 2122
- Website
- emirates.com
Shuttle from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- emirates.com
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