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Ferries from Aqaba in Jordan to Nuweiba Port in Egypt, operate 6 days a week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs Aqaba at 21:00, and the latest at 21:00. The quickest available crossing takes just 1h 30min, while the average is 1h 49min. The cheapest tickets start at just €74.10, going up to €104.98. Secure your ferry tickets to Nuweiba Port with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Aqaba to Nuweiba Port, Egypt
The Aqaba to Nuweiba Port route is operated by Arab Bridge Maritime, Arab Bridge Maritime. Weekly crossings to Egypt for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Aqaba to Nuweiba Port ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Aqaba to Nuweiba Port in Egypt varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Aqaba to Nuweiba Port, Egypt?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Aqaba and Nuweiba Port, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Arab Bridge Maritime, Arab Bridge Maritime. On average, it takes about 1h 49min to reach Nuweiba Port in Egypt. Ferry options are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Aqaba, Jordan to Nuweiba Port, Egypt?
The ferry trip from Aqaba, Jordan to Nuweiba Port, Egypt takes around 1h 49min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 1h 30min. Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.
The distance between Aqaba and Nuweiba Port is approximately 61.86km or 33.38nm. The longest crossing time available is 2h 30min.
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Fastest ferry from Aqaba to Nuweiba Port, Egypt
The fastest ferry from Aqaba in Jordan to Nuweiba Port in Egypt is AB MARITIME FERRIES VESSEL, operated by Arab Bridge Maritime, with a crossing time of 1h 30min.
Is a day trip from Aqaba to Nuweiba Port an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Aqaba to Nuweiba Port in Egypt isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 1h 30min. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Nuweiba Port. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view the Nuweiba Port to Aqaba ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Aqaba to Nuweiba Port, Egypt?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Aqaba - Nuweiba Port route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Aqaba to Nuweiba Port in Egypt route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Aqaba to Nuweiba Port
Ferry ticket prices from Aqaba, Jordan to Nuweiba Port, Egypt range from €74.10 to €104.98. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Aqaba to Nuweiba Port ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Nuweiba Port, Egypt.
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Getting from Aqaba to Nuweiba Port, Egypt
How to Get from Aqaba to Nuweiba Port, Egypt
The ferry from Aqaba to Nuweiba Port in Egypt is the most direct and scenic way to cross the Gulf of Aqaba. Departures usually leave from the main Ferry Terminal in Aqaba, a short drive from the city center and popular seaside hotels. Taxis are widely available and relatively quick, while some travelers may use hotel shuttles or pre-booked transfers to reach the Port and Terminal in good time for departure.
At Aqaba, you will typically follow signs from the main entrance of the Terminal to the check-in area and onward to the dock or Gate indicated on your Ferry Tickets. Expect routine passport and customs checks, with signs often in Arabic and English, so keeping your travel documents handy helps. Always review the details in your Ferryscanner tickets or email for any updates, and plan to arrive early to keep your journey relaxed and well organized.
Traveling from Aqaba to Nuweiba Port on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Aqaba to Nuweiba Port, Egypt accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.
Can I take a car on the ferry from Aqaba to Nuweiba Port?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Aqaba, Jordan and Nuweiba Port, Egypt. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Aqaba to Nuweiba Port, Egypt. However, you will find comfortable lounge seating and designated rest areas for your relaxation and comfort on board.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Aqaba to Nuweiba Port, but each ferry company may have its own rules. General guidelines:
- Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.
Traveling from Aqaba to Nuweiba Port, Egypt • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Aqaba to Nuweiba Port, Egypt simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey across the Red Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are regularly checked, so your trip is reliable and calm.
Parking: Check parking options near the Port in Aqaba before you go, and arrive early to find a good spot and board without rushing.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in busy seasons, to secure the Route and departure time that works best for you.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, book on the go, and keep an eye on any updates to your sailing.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly, and expect windy conditions on outdoor decks.
Weather & sea: In summer, pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. Be ready for possible high tides and light motion on the sea.
Food & drink: Some ferries offer simple onboard dining, but bringing your own snacks and water keeps you ready and relaxed.
Fun Fact: Egypt spans two continents, Africa and Asia, making this Route a special link between regions.
Destination highlights: Nuweiba Port is your gateway to quiet beaches, desert mountains, and clear water perfect for snorkeling and laid-back seaside cafés.
Local flavor: Around Nuweiba Port you can shop for Bedouin handicrafts, try Egyptian tea by the shore, and join jeep trips into the Sinai desert.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Nuweiba Port, Egypt.
Finding your way to the Aqaba ferry port
The Aqaba Ferry Terminal is located in the Port area, a short drive southwest of Aqaba city center and roughly 20–25 minutes by car from King Hussein International Airport. You can reach the Port by taxi (readily available across the city and at hotels), rental car, or pre-arranged transfer. Most routes follow the coastal road south from downtown Aqaba directly to the Terminal; traffic is usually light, but allow extra time in high season or around departure times. Local buses and minibuses may run towards the Port, but services can be irregular and are best confirmed on the spot.
In Egypt, the ferry arrives at the Nuweiba Port Ferry Terminal, situated near the town of Nuweiba on the Sinai coast, accessible by taxi or private car from nearby resorts and main roads.
We do our best to keep details current, but transport options can change—please contact our support team if something seems outdated.
Discovering Nuweiba Port, Egypt
Nuweiba Port in Egypt is a quiet Destination where the desert meets the Red Sea. It is known for its long, uncrowded beaches and clear blue water, perfect for relaxing, swimming, and snorkeling. You can see colorful fish and coral just a short swim from the shore.
Around the Port, simple beach camps and small cafés serve fresh seafood, hot bread, and sweet mint tea right by the sea. Watching the sunrise or sunset over the mountains and water is a special experience you will remember.
Nature lovers can explore the nearby Sinai desert, join a Bedouin tea fire under the stars, or take a trip to places like Coloured Canyon with its bright, twisting rocks. You can also enjoy camel rides, jeep tours, or quiet walks along the beach.
Nuweiba Port is great for a quick beach break or a longer stay. It is also a useful starting point if you want to travel on to other parts of Sinai or continue your adventure to nearby Islands across the Red Sea.
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