There are 3 ways to get from Aqaba to Old City by bus, car, plane, or train
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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 50m$18–27Drive, fly, train, line 1 bus
- Drive from Aqaba to Herods Hotel/Dan Hotelcar
- 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
- Take the bus from Central Station/Yafo to Western Wallbus
3h 54m$96–105Bus
- Take the bus from Eilat to Jerusalembus
7h 16m$86–93
Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights
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 $18 - $27 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Aqaba to Old City is to drive and fly and train and line 1 bus which takes 3h 54m and costs $95 - $105.
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 50m.
The distance between Aqaba and Old City is 350 km.
It takes approximately 5h 50m 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 683+ 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
- israir.co.il
Flights from Eilat/Ramon International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- 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
- Phone
- *6747
- [email protected]
- Website
- extra-pt.co.il
Bus from Central Station/Yafo to Western Wall
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- extra-pt.co.il
- Phone
- +972 3 600 9555
- [email protected]
- Website
- touristisrael.com
Bus from Eilat to Jerusalem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80
- Schedules at
- touristisrael.com
- Single
- $80
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