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How to get fromAqaba to El Gounaby plane, car ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Aqaba to El Gouna by plane, car ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Hurghada Airport (HRG)plane plane AQJ - HRG
    4h 45m
    $281–449

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aqaba to Cairobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kolaly to El Gounabus bus Kolaly - El Gouna
    20h 33m
    $30–55

  3. Car ferry, bus, taxi via Sharm el Sheikh

    1. Take the carferry from Aqaba to Nuweibacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Nuweiba to Wataniabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Watania to El Gounataxi taxi
    17h 17m
    $158–499

  4. Drive  668.7 km

    1. Drive from Aqaba to El Gounacar car 668.7 km
    8h 31m
    $106–153

  5. Car ferry, bus, taxi

    1. Take the carferry from Aqaba to Nuweibacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Nuweiba to Sharm El-Sheikhbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Sharm El-Sheikh to El Gounataxi taxi
    15h 22m
    $156–496

King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Hurghada Airport (HRG) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 343.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Aqaba, Jordan and El Gouna, Egypt?

Petroleum Air Services, Egyptair, and two other airlines fly from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Hurghada Airport (HRG) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aqaba to El Gouna via Cairo and Kolaly in around 20h 33m.

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