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Ferries from Taba Heights Harbour in Egypt to Aqaba in Jordan, operate 7 days a week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs Taba Heights Harbour at 13:00, and the latest at 13:00. The quickest available crossing takes just 1h 40min, while the average is 2h 4min. The cheapest tickets start at just €49.73, going up to €164.24. Secure your ferry tickets to Aqaba with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Taba Heights Harbour to Aqaba, Jordan
The Taba Heights Harbour to Aqaba route is operated by Arab Bridge Maritime, Sinai Ferry. 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.
Taba Heights Harbour to Aqaba ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Taba Heights Harbour to Aqaba in Jordan varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Taba Heights Harbour to Aqaba, Jordan?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Taba Heights Harbour and Aqaba, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Arab Bridge Maritime, Sinai Ferry. On average, it takes about 2h 4min to reach Aqaba in Jordan. Ferry options are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Taba Heights Harbour, Egypt to Aqaba, Jordan?
The ferry trip from Taba Heights Harbour, Egypt to Aqaba, Jordan takes around 2h 4min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 1h 40min. 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 Taba Heights Harbour and Aqaba is approximately 20.04km or 10.81nm. The longest crossing time available is 3h 30min.
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Fastest ferry from Taba Heights Harbour to Aqaba, Jordan
The fastest ferry from Taba Heights Harbour in Egypt to Aqaba in Jordan is SINAI FERRY VESSEL, operated by Sinai Ferry, with a crossing time of 1h 40min.
Is a day trip from Taba Heights Harbour to Aqaba an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Taba Heights Harbour to Aqaba in Jordan isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 1h 40min. 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 Taba Heights Harbour ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Taba Heights Harbour to Aqaba, Jordan?
Sadly, night ferries are not available on the Taba Heights Harbour - Aqaba route. However, there are daytime sailings available to ensure you reach your destination.
This summary for the Taba Heights Harbour 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 Taba Heights Harbour to Aqaba
Ferry ticket prices from Taba Heights Harbour, Egypt to Aqaba, Jordan range from €49.73 to €164.24. 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 Taba Heights Harbour 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 Taba Heights Harbour to Aqaba, Jordan
How to Get from Taba Heights Harbour to Aqaba, Jordan
The ferry from Taba Heights Harbour to Aqaba is one of the most direct ways to cross from Egypt to Jordan. The Ferry Terminal at Taba Heights Harbour sits close to the resort area, so most hotels are just a short taxi or hotel shuttle ride away, with drivers used to this route and trips usually taking only a few minutes.
At the Port, departures typically begin with a brief check-in at the Terminal before passengers are directed toward the appropriate Gate or dock for boarding. You can usually expect passport and customs checks, with officials and signs in both Arabic and English, and you may be asked to show printed Ferry Tickets or a digital confirmation. Always double-check the instructions in your tickets or email from us for any schedule or Terminal updates, and plan to arrive early to keep your journey on track.
Traveling from Taba Heights Harbour to Aqaba on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Taba Heights Harbour 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 Taba Heights Harbour to Aqaba?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Taba Heights Harbour, Egypt and Aqaba, Jordan. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Taba Heights Harbour 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 Taba Heights Harbour 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 Taba Heights Harbour to Aqaba, Jordan • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Taba Heights Harbour to Aqaba, Jordan simple and enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun ferry journey!
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and carry trained crews, so your trip is reliable and secure. Always follow staff instructions.
Parking: Arrive early to find parking near Taba Heights Harbour and allow time for check-in and boarding.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in high season. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, confirm bookings, and get updates on the go.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges can feel chilly from air conditioning.
Food & Drink: Many ferries offer basic snacks and drinks, but pack water and simple snacks so you have your favorites during the trip.
Weather Tips: In summer, use sunscreen and sunglasses on deck. In cooler months, pack layers in case of stronger winds or higher tides.
Relax & Views: Sit back, read, or listen to music while you enjoy Red Sea views as you cross this handy Route from Egypt to Jordan.
Aqaba Highlights: Aqaba is a top Destination for Red Sea diving and snorkeling, with coral reefs and clear water close to the city.
Local Flavor: In Aqaba, try Jordanian dishes, shop for local dates and spices, and visit nearby historic sites like ancient Petra or desert landscapes in Wadi Rum.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Aqaba, Jordan.
Finding your way to the Taba Heights Harbour ferry port
The Taba Heights Harbour Ferry Terminal is located on the Red Sea coast, a short drive from the Taba Heights resort area and about 20–30 minutes by car from Taba city. It is farther from Taba International Airport, so most travelers use taxis or private transfers arranged by hotels or tour operators. You can reach the Port by taxi from Taba, nearby resorts, or the border; rental cars with hotel or resort parking are also common. Local shuttles may operate between larger resorts and the Terminal; check with your accommodation for current options.
On the Jordanian side, ferries usually arrive at the main Ferry Terminal in Aqaba, close to the city center and within a short taxi ride of hotels, beaches, and shops.
We aim to keep this information current, but transport options and timings can change, so please contact our support team if you spot anything that needs updating.
Discovering Aqaba, Jordan
Aqaba is a sunny seaside Destination in Jordan, where the desert meets the Red Sea. It is known for clear blue water, colorful coral reefs, and long sandy beaches. You can relax on the shore, swim, or snorkel to see bright fish and amazing underwater life.
In the city, walk along the corniche, visit the old fortress, and explore the busy markets. Try tasty local food like falafel, shawarma, and fresh seafood at small family restaurants. In the evening, enjoy tea or sweets while watching the sunset over the water.
For more adventure, join a boat trip, go scuba diving, or ride a glass-bottom boat to watch the coral without getting wet. You can also take a day trip to the desert around Wadi Rum or visit the ancient city of Petra.
Aqaba is perfect for a quick beach break or a longer stay, and it is a great starting point for exploring nearby Destinations and Islands around the Red Sea.
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