There are 3 ways to get from Aqaba to Old City by bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/'יגאל ידין
best- Take the bus from Eilat Central Station/Platforms to תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/'יגאל ידיןbus 444
5h 25m$16–21Fly, train
- Fly from Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane ETM - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
3h 28m$91–99Bus
- Take the bus from Eilat to Jerusalembus
6h 48m$84–87
Aqaba to Old City by bus and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aqaba to Old City is to bus via תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/'יגאל ידין which costs $15 - $22 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Aqaba to Old City is to fly and train which takes 3h 28m and costs $90 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Aqaba to Old City. However, there are services departing from Herods Hotel/Dan Hotel and arriving at תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/'יגאל ידין via Eilat Central Station/Platforms. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Aqaba and Old City is 335 km.
The best way to get from Aqaba to Old City without a car is to bus via תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/'יגאל ידין which takes 5h 25m and costs $15 - $22.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Aqaba to Old City, including transfers.
Aqaba to Old City bus services, operated by Egged, depart from Eilat Central Station/Platforms.
Aqaba to Old City bus services, operated by Egged, arrive at תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/'יגאל ידין station.
There are 684+ hotels available in Old City.
What companies run services between Aqaba, Jordan and Old City, West Bank?
Egged operates a bus from Eilat Central Station/Platforms to תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/'יגאל ידין every 4 hours. Tickets cost $12–17 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Eilat/Ramon International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $83–86
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- Israel Railways
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $6–9
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- Egged
Bus from Eilat Central Station/Platforms to תחנת רקל''ה גבעת המבתר/'יגאל ידין
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- Egged
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