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Ferries from Nuweiba Port in Egypt to Aqaba in Jordan, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Nuweiba Port is at 09:00, and the latest is at 12:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is 2h , with the average time being at 2h 50min. The cheapest tickets start at just €2.34, going up to €100.17. Expect about 3 weekly crossings in summer, and around 4 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Aqaba with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Nuweiba Port to Aqaba, Jordan
The Nuweiba Port to Aqaba route is operated by Arab Bridge Maritime, Arab Bridge Maritime. Weekly crossings to Jordan for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Nuweiba Port to Aqaba ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Nuweiba Port to Aqaba in Jordan varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Nuweiba Port to Aqaba, Jordan?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Nuweiba Port and Aqaba, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Arab Bridge Maritime, Arab Bridge Maritime. On average, it takes about 2h 50min to reach Aqaba in Jordan. Ferry options are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Nuweiba Port, Egypt to Aqaba, Jordan?
The ferry trip from Nuweiba Port, Egypt to Aqaba, Jordan takes around 2h 50min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 2h . 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 Nuweiba Port and Aqaba is approximately 61.86km or 33.38nm. The longest crossing time available is 3h 30min.
While booking your ferry to Aqaba with Ferryscanner, look for the Recommended option. Our algorithm highlights the most direct routes, best travel times, and e-ticket availability to help you choose faster.
Fastest ferry from Nuweiba Port to Aqaba, Jordan
The fastest ferry from Nuweiba Port in Egypt to Aqaba in Jordan is ARAB BRIDGE MARITIME VESSEL, operated by Arab Bridge Maritime, with a crossing time of 2h .
Is a day trip from Nuweiba Port to Aqaba an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Nuweiba Port to Aqaba in Jordan isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 2h . We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Aqaba. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view the Aqaba to Nuweiba Port ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Nuweiba Port to Aqaba, Jordan?
Sadly, night ferries are not available on the Nuweiba Port - Aqaba route. However, there are daytime sailings available to ensure you reach your destination.
This summary for the Nuweiba Port to Aqaba in Jordan 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.
Close to Aqaba, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port of Aqaba is your gateway to nearby destinations, perfect for day trips. Islands or popular mainland spots within just 100 km or 2 hours’ sailing from Aqaba invite you to indulge in island hopping and other ferry adventures in Jordan.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Nuweiba Port to Aqaba
Ferry ticket prices from Nuweiba Port, Egypt to Aqaba, Jordan range from €2.34 to €100.17. 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 Nuweiba Port to Aqaba 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 Aqaba, Jordan.
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Getting from Nuweiba Port to Aqaba, Jordan
To travel from Nuweiba Port to Aqaba, Jordan, the most convenient option is the ferry service that operates from the port located just a short distance from the city center and landmarks like the Nuweiba beach. Local taxis and buses frequently shuttle visitors to the port, typically taking about 30 minutes, making it accessible for travelers arriving from various accommodations.
Upon reaching Nuweiba Port, expect to navigate a terminal where boarding details may vary. Be prepared for passport checks and customs procedures, with signs in Arabic and English guiding you through the process. Ensure you have your tickets or confirmation email handy, and it’s advisable to arrive earlier to accommodate any unexpected delays.

Traveling from Nuweiba Port to Aqaba on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Nuweiba Port to Aqaba, Jordan 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 Nuweiba Port to Aqaba?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Nuweiba Port, Egypt and Aqaba, Jordan. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Nuweiba Port to Aqaba, Jordan. 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 Nuweiba Port to Aqaba, 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 Nuweiba Port to Aqaba, Jordan • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Nuweiba Port to Aqaba, Jordan enjoyable with these straightforward tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! The ferry route connects these two beautiful locations, making travel a breeze while letting you explore unique attractions in Aqaba.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety standards, ensuring a reliable and enjoyable ride across the Red Sea.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Nuweiba Port, making it easy to leave your vehicle before boarding.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views from the ferry. Keep your camera handy for lovely shots of both Egyptian and Jordanian coastlines!
Tickets: Book your ferry tickets early. Using the Ferryscanner app is a quick way to secure your spot and receive updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but bringing snacks and water is wise. This way, you can stay refreshed during your trip.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, carry sunscreen. A light jacket can be useful on board, as the indoor areas can be cool.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hat. You'll want to experience the views while staying comfortable.
Fun Fact: Aqaba is home to one of the world's oldest inhabited cities, with roots tracing back over 5,000 years!
Local Culture: Don't miss exploring the bustling markets and diving spots, or visiting historical landmarks like the Aqaba Fort and the underwater wonders of the Red Sea.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Aqaba, Jordan.

Finding your way to the Nuweiba Port ferry port
To get to the Nuweiba Port ferry terminal, located about 5 km north of Nuweiba's city center and approximately 70 km from Sharm El Sheikh Airport, you can take a taxi or a private car. Public buses also run from nearby cities, but schedules may vary, so check ahead. The terminal is close to key landmarks like the Nuweiba Camp and other beach resorts.
In Aqaba, Jordan, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center and the Aqaba Marine Park, accessible via short taxi rides or local transport. Just like in Nuweiba, transportation options may change, so it's wise to confirm current schedules beforehand. If you encounter any inconsistencies in this information, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Discovering Aqaba, Jordan
Aqaba, Jordan, is a special place by the Red Sea, known for its beautiful beaches and warm weather. One of the most famous spots is the Aqaba Fort, where you can see a historic castle with stunning views. The beaches here are perfect for swimming and snorkeling. The water is full of colorful fish and coral reefs, making it a real underwater paradise!
When you’re in Aqaba, don’t miss trying the local food. You can taste delicious dishes like fresh fish and mouth-watering hummus. There are also fun markets where you can find unique souvenirs and snacks.
In addition to relaxing on the beach, you can go on adventures like hiking in the nearby mountains or exploring a hidden cave. If you love nature, the surrounding area has beautiful parks and desert landscapes that are great for exploring.
Whether you’re visiting for a few days or using Aqaba as a starting point for trips to places like Petra or the stunning islands nearby, there’s always something exciting to do. Aqaba is truly a gem in Jordan that you shouldn’t miss!
Ferries from Nuweiba Port to Aqaba
Explore the ferries operating between Nuweiba Port, Egypt and Aqaba, Jordan.

