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There are 7 ways to get from Amman to Mount Sinai by plane, taxi, car ferry, car, bus or train

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Fly Amman to Sharm el-Sheikh, taxi  •  7h 21m

  1. Fly from Amman (AMM) to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) AMM - SSH
  2. Take a taxi from Sharm el-Sheikh to Mount Sinai

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Bus  •  18h 18m

  1. Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Cairo
  2. Take the bus from Cairo to St Catherine

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Fly Amman to Aqaba, car ferry, drive  •  9h 56m

  1. Fly from Amman (AMM) to Aqaba (AQJ) AMM - AQJ
  2. Take the car ferry from Aqaba to Nuweiba
  3. Drive from Nuweiba to Mount Sinai

Fly Amman to Hurghada, drive, car ferry  •  19h 46m

  1. Fly from Amman (AMM) to Hurghada (HRG) AMM - HRG
  2. Drive from Hurghada to Safaga
  3. Take the car ferry from Safaga to Duba
  4. Drive from Duba to Mount Sinai

Bus, train to Tel Aviv, fly to Sharm el-Sheikh, taxi  •  9h 59m

  1. Take the bus from Abdali to King Hussein Bridge
  2. Take the bus from Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90 to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight
  3. Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to נתב''ג
  4. Fly from Tel Aviv (TLV) to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) TLV - SSH
  5. Take a taxi from Sharm el-Sheikh to Mount Sinai

Bus, car ferry, taxi  •  14h 57m

  1. Take the bus from Abdali to Aqaba
  2. Take the car ferry from Aqaba to Nuweiba
  3. Take the bus from Nuweiba to Dahab
  4. Take a taxi from Dahab to Mount Sinai

Drive, car ferry  •  9h 25m

  1. Drive from Amman to Aqaba
  2. Take the car ferry from Aqaba to Nuweiba
  3. Drive from Nuweiba to Mount Sinai

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Travel Advice

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International flights leaving Jordan are suspended as part of the response to Coronavirus (COVID-19). Restrictions may also be in place for other modes of transport.

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Last updated: March 28 | Data sourced from: ACAPS, OXFORD

Questions & Answers

The cheapest way to get from Amman to Mount Sinai is to bus which costs $56 - $58 and takes 18h 18m.

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The quickest way to get from Amman to Mount Sinai is to fly and taxi which costs $210 - $360 and takes 7h 21m.

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It is approximately 424 km to get from Amman to Mount Sinai.

The best way to get from Amman to Mount Sinai without a car is to bus and car ferry and taxi which takes 14h 57m and costs $150 - $170.

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It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Amman to Mount Sinai, including transfers.

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The quickest flight from Amman Airport to Sharm el-Sheikh Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 10m.

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Mount Sinai is 1h behind Amman. It is currently 1:38 AM in Amman and 12:38 AM in Mount Sinai.

Neos, Royal Jordanian and Air Cairo offer flights from Amman Airport to Sharm el-Sheikh Airport.

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There are two+ hotels available in Mount Sinai. Prices start at $100 USD per night.

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The best way to get from Amman to Amman Airport is to bus which takes 1h and costs $7.

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Map of how to get from Amman to Mount Sinai.
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  • Distance: 424.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Amman, Jordan and Mount Sinai, Egypt?

You can take a bus from Amman to Mount Sinai via Cairo and St Catherine in around 18h 18m.

Airlines
Royal Jordanian
Website
rj.com
Flights from Amman to Sharm el-Sheikh
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
When
Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price
$210 - $300
Flights from Amman to Aqaba
Ave. Duration
53 min
When
Every day
Estimated price
$35 - $130
Egyptair
Website
egyptair.com
Flights from Amman to Hurghada via Cairo
Ave. Duration
5h
When
Every day
Estimated price
$210 - $490
Air Cairo
Website
flyaircairo.com
Flights from Amman to Sharm el-Sheikh
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
When
Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price
$190 - $290
Flights from Amman to Hurghada via Cairo
Ave. Duration
3h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$210 - $330
Flights from Amman to Hurghada via Sharm el-Sheikh, Cairo
Ave. Duration
7h
When
Tuesday
Estimated price
$190 - $310
Neos
Website
neosair.it
Flights from Amman to Sharm el-Sheikh
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
When
Thursday
Estimated price
$70 - $190
Edelweiss Air
Website
flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Amman to Aqaba
Ave. Duration
55 min
When
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
$100 - $200
El Al
Website
elal.com
Flights from Tel Aviv to Sharm el-Sheikh
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$95 - $420
Train operators
Israel Railways
Phone
08-6831222
Email
Pniyotz@rail.co.il
Website
rail.co.il
Train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to נתב''ג
Ave. Duration
20 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$3 - $5
Website
https://www.rail.co.il/en
Adult single ride
$3 - $5
Bus operators
Jett
Phone
+962 6 566 4141
Email
info@jett.com.jo
Website
jett.com.jo
Bus from Abdali to King Hussein Bridge
Ave. Duration
1h
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$16
Book at
https://12go.asia/en
Bus from Abdali to Aqaba
Ave. Duration
5h
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
$15
Book at
https://12go.asia/en
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Cairo
Ave. Duration
9h
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$47
Book at
https://12go.asia/en
Egged
Phone
+972-3-6948888
Website
egged.co.il
Bus from Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90 to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight
Ave. Duration
40 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$2 - $4
Schedules at
egged.co.il
Egged Ta'avura
Phone
03-7350199
Website
egged-taavura.co.il
Bus from Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90 to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight
Ave. Duration
46 min
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
$8
Website
Egged Ta'avura
East Delta Travel
Ferry operators
AB Maritime
Phone
+20693665658
Email
info@abmaritime.com.jo
Website
abmaritime.com.jo
Car ferry from Aqaba to Nuweiba
Ave. Duration
4h
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$80
Schedules at
abmaritime.com.jo
Namma International Marine Services.
Phone
+966-2-648 7203
Email
amajid@nesma.com
Website
nammamarinesservices.com
Car ferry from Safaga to Duba
Ave. Duration
4h
Frequency
Once a week
Website
Namma International Marine Services.
Other operators
Taxi from Sharm el-Sheikh to Mount Sinai
Ave. Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$65 - $80
Sharm Taxi Service
Phone
+201124849876
Website
sharmtaxiservice.com

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