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

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There are 6 ways to get from Aqaba to El Gouna by plane, car ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from King Hussein International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Hurghada Airport (HRG)plane plane AQJ - HRG
    4h 15m
    $306–456

  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
    $30–54

  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
    $83–409

  4. Drive  669.7 km

    1. Drive from Aqaba to El Gounacar car 669.7 km
    8h 31m
    $116–168

  5. Car ferry, bus to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, fly

    1. Take the carferry from Aqaba to Nuweibacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Nuweiba to Sharm El-Sheikhbus bus
    3. Fly from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Hurghada Airport (HRG)plane plane SSH - HRG
    10h 5m
    $184–680

  6. 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
    $81–406

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

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 343.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 15m

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

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

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