There are 5 ways to get from Aqaba Airport (AQJ) to Sharm el Sheikh by car, bus, car ferry, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Aqaba Airport (AQJ) to Taba Heightscar
- Take the bus from Taba Heights to Wataniabus Taba Heights - Watania
6h 22m$14–20Car ferry, bus via Sharm El-Sheikh
- Take the carferry from Aqaba to Nuweibacarferry
- Take the bus from Nuweiba to Sharm El-Sheikhbus
7h 47m$125–464Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Aqaba-AQJ to Sharm el Sheikh248.3 km
3h 26mDrive 248.3 km
- Drive from Aqaba Airport (AQJ) to Sharm el Sheikhcar 248.3 km
3h 26m$54–78Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Aqaba to Nuweibacarferry
- Take the bus from Nuweiba to Wataniabus Nuweiba - Watania
9h 41m$127–466
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aqaba Airport (AQJ) to Sharm el Sheikh is to drive and bus which costs $13 - $20 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Aqaba Airport (AQJ) to Sharm el Sheikh is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Aqaba Airport (AQJ) and Sharm el Sheikh is 250 km. The road distance is 248.3 km.
The best way to get from Aqaba Airport (AQJ) to Sharm el Sheikh without a car is to car ferry and bus via Sharm El-Sheikh which takes 7h 47m and costs $120 - $470.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Aqaba Airport (AQJ) to Sharm el Sheikh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Aqaba Airport (AQJ) to Sharm el Sheikh is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Aqaba Airport (AQJ) to Sharm el Sheikh.
There are 949+ hotels available in Sharm el Sheikh.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Aqaba Airport (AQJ) and Sharm el Sheikh. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Aqaba Airport (AQJ), Jordan and Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Aqaba Airport (AQJ) to Sharm el Sheikh. However, you can drive to Taba Heights, take the bus to Watania, then take the taxi to Sharm el Sheikh. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Aqaba Airport (AQJ) to Sharm el Sheikh via Aqaba, Nuweiba, Nuweiba, and Sharm El-Sheikh in around 7h 47m.
- Phone
- +20 19567
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Taba Heights to Watania
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Nuweiba to Watania
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 02/22623128
- [email protected]
- Website
- eastdelta-travel.com
Bus from Nuweiba to Sharm El-Sheikh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- eastdelta-travel.com
- Phone
- +962-6-5859554
- [email protected]
- Website
- abmaritime.com.jo
Car ferry from Aqaba to Nuweiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Schedules at
- abmaritime.com.jo
Car ferry from Aqaba to Nuweiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Schedules at
- abmaritime.com.jo
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Aqaba-AQJ to Sharm el Sheikh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- On demand
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