Road transport companies from Jeddah to Jordan differ in one key decision โ which road. At Alfaris International Shipping we plan every trip from Jeddah on one of two roads: the inland road via Madinah, Tabuk and the Halat Ammar border to Al-Mudawwara and on to Amman โ the usual road for furniture and goods bound for Amman and the north โ or the coastal road along the Red Sea via Yanbu, Al-Wajh, Duba and Haql to the Al-Durra border and Aqaba, for some shipments heading south. Transit to Amman is 3โ5 days. A bedroom set starts from SAR 990, a dyna from SAR 1,990, a trailer from SAR 5,500, a car from SAR 1,090 and a carton from SAR 36. Call 0565967337.
Inland: Jeddah โ Madinah โ Tabuk โ Halat Ammar โ Al-Mudawwara โ Amman ยท Coastal: Jeddah โ Yanbu โ Al-Wajh โ Duba โ Haql โ Al-Durra โ Aqaba ยท 0565967337
Two roads from Jeddah to Jordan
- Inland: about 1,500 km to Amman via Halat Ammar and Al-Mudawwara โ the most common.
- Coastal: about 1,100 km to Aqaba via the Al-Durra border, for some southern shipments.
- The choice: by destination in Jordan, shipment type and border procedures.
- Trucks: dyna from 1,990, small truck from 3,690, trailer from 5,500 SAR.
- Furniture: bedroom 990, apartment 3,190, villa 4,990 SAR.
- Transit: 3โ5 days to Amman, usually 3โ4 days to Aqaba.
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Coastal or inland road?
| Comparison | Inland road | Coastal road |
|---|---|---|
| Route | Jeddah โ Madinah โ Tabuk โ Halat Ammar | Jeddah โ Yanbu โ Al-Wajh โ Duba โ Haql โ Al-Durra |
| Entry into Jordan | Al-Mudawwara | Aqaba |
| Distance | about 1,500 km to Amman | about 1,100 km to Aqaba |
| Best for | Amman, Zarqa, Irbid, the centre and north | Aqaba, Maโan and the south in some cases |
| Character | Mostly dual carriageway, few mountains | Coast, mountains and bends on some stretches |
| Services on the road | Many stations and rest stops | Fewer between some towns |
โน๏ธ Why is the inland road more common?
Most destinations in Jordan are in the centre and north, the MadinahโTabuk road is fast, dual and well served, and the Halat Ammar border is equipped for heavy truck traffic. The coastal road shortens the distance to Aqaba and is chosen when the destination is southern and Al-Durraโs procedures allow the shipment type.
The coastal road stage by stage
| Stage | Approximate distance | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Jeddah โ Rabigh โ Yanbu | about 330 km | Fast coastal highway |
| Yanbu โ Umluj | about 150 km | Stretches along the sea |
| Umluj โ Al-Wajh | about 150 km | Widely spaced coastal towns |
| Al-Wajh โ Duba | about 170 km | Mountains close to the coast |
| Duba โ Haql | about 210 km | Mountain bends on some stretches |
| Haql โ Al-Durra border โ Aqaba | about 50 km | Then Aqaba port and city |
๐ก Heat and humidity on the coast
The coastal road is more humid than the inland one, especially in summer. So we let wooden furniture dry before wrapping and add moisture absorbers to appliances and electronics.
The inland road stage by stage
| Stage | Approximate distance |
|---|---|
| Jeddah โ Madinah | about 420 km |
| Madinah โ Tabuk | about 670 km |
| Tabuk โ Halat Ammar border | about 90 km |
| Al-Mudawwara โ Maโan โ Amman | about 320 km |
From Amman shipments spread to Zarqa, Irbid, Jerash, Ajloun, Salt and Madaba in one to two hours.
How to choose a road transport company from Jeddah
| Question | Why it matters |
|---|---|
| Is the truck fully closed? | An open truck does not protect from dust, humidity and sun |
| Is the price door to door? | Some offers end at the border or a warehouse |
| Who handles clearance at both borders? | An experienced agent cuts waiting |
| Is there insurance and how is it priced? | Any compensation depends on it |
| Is the load shared or private? | It changes transit time and how furniture is handled |
| How do I track the shipment? | A shipment number and a coordinator in touch |
| Is the road chosen by my destination? | Aqaba is not Amman; the road makes the difference |
โ ๏ธ Signs worth caution
An open truck for furniture, a final price before seeing the load, no mention of clearance or insurance, or no shipment number.
Road transport prices from Jeddah to Jordan
| Shipment | From | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Carton up to 5 kg | SAR 36 | Shared |
| Carton up to 20 kg | SAR 82 | Shared |
| Bedroom set | SAR 990 | With dismantling and packing |
| Full apartment | SAR 3,190 | A truck suited to the volume |
| Direct dyna | SAR 1,990 | Leaves on loading day |
| Small closed truck | SAR 3,690 | Private |
| Trailer | SAR 5,500 | Villa or full load |
| Goods per cubic metre | SAR 730 | Part load |
| 20 ft container Jeddah โ Aqaba by sea | SAR 4,370 | Sea alternative for heavy goods |
Route details and transit time from Jeddah to Jordan
| Destination in Jordan | Usual road | Transit |
|---|---|---|
| Amman and Zarqa | Inland via Halat Ammar | 3โ5 days |
| Irbid and the north | Inland, then north from Amman | 4โ5 days |
| Karak and Maโan | Inland via Al-Mudawwara | 3โ4 days |
| Aqaba | Inland via Al-Mudawwara or coastal via Al-Durra | 3โ4 days |
Car shipping by road from Jeddah
A sedan starts from SAR 1,090 on a shared carrier, an SUV from 1,950, a private flatbed from 2,000 and an enclosed carrier from SAR 3,640. Export plates come from Jeddah traffic before shipping, and Jordan refuses electric cars over three years old and cars damaged by fire or flood.
Air freight from Jeddah to Jordan
From King Abdulaziz Airport to Queen Alia Airport, from SAR 55 per chargeable kg in 24โ72 hours, and to King Hussein Airport in Aqaba subject to flights.
Documents and customs
Passport or iqama, a numbered contents list, a Fasah authorisation, and the recipientโs name and Jordanian number. For goods: an invoice, packing list and certificate of origin. Aqaba is a special economic zone with its own entry procedures, so tell us if it is your destination.
Delivery in Jordan
The coordinator calls before arrival, the furniture or goods are unloaded by number, and you check the list before signing.
Related guides
- Shipping from Jeddah to Jordan: a whole home by private truck.
- Road transport from Saudi Arabia to Jordan: safety standards.
- Commercial cargo shipping from Saudi Arabia to Jordan: business shipping and containers.
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FAQ: road transport from Jeddah to Jordan
What is the road route from Jeddah to Jordan?
Usually inland via Madinah, Tabuk and Halat Ammar to Al-Mudawwara; there is also the coastal road via Yanbu, Al-Wajh, Duba and Haql to Al-Durra and Aqaba.
How far is Jeddah from Amman by road?
About 1,500 km via the inland road, and about 1,100 km from Jeddah to Aqaba along the coast.
When is the coastal road used?
When the destination is Aqaba or the south and Al-Durraโs procedures allow the shipment type.
How long does a shipment take from Jeddah to Amman?
Three to five days.
How much does road transport from Jeddah to Jordan cost?
A bedroom set from SAR 990, a dyna from 1,990, a trailer from 5,500 and a carton from 36.
Are the trucks closed?
Yes, we use closed trucks that protect from dust, humidity and sun.
Do you reach Aqaba?
Yes, via Al-Mudawwara or the coastal road, observing the special economic zoneโs procedures.
How do I choose a road transport company?
Ask about a closed truck, clearance, insurance and a shipment number, and whether the price is door to door.
