There are 3 ways to get from Amman to Basra by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Queen Alia International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Amman Tabarbour Terminal to Queen Alia Airportbus
- Fly from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane AMM - BSR
5h 19m$135–651Drive 1,380.7 km
- Drive from Amman to Basracar 1,380.7 km
14h 45m$218–315Drive to Beirut International Airport, fly
- Drive from Amman to Beirut International Airport (BEY)car
- Fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane BEY - BSR
5h 53m$178–714
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amman to Basra is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 14h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Amman to Basra is to bus and fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $130 - $650.
The distance between Amman and Basra is 1177 km. The road distance is 1380.7 km.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Amman to Basra, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Amman to Basra is 1381 km. It takes approximately 14h 45m to drive from Amman to Basra.
There are six+ hotels available in Basra.
What companies run services between Amman, Jordan and Basra, Iraq?
There is no direct connection from Amman to Basra. However, you can take the bus to Queen Alia Airport, walk to Amman-Airport-AMM airport, fly to Basra International Airport (BSR), then take the taxi to Basra. Alternatively, you can drive from Amman to Basra in around 14h 45m.
- Website
- iraqiairways.com.iq
Flights from Queen Alia International Airport to Basra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Basra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Queen Alia International Airport to Basra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Phone
- +962 6 4891073
- Mainoffice@sariyah.jo
- Website
- sariyahexpress.com
Bus from Amman Tabarbour Terminal to Queen Alia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- sariyahexpress.com
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