Alfaris International Shipping is a shipping company from Jeddah to Jordan that ships from Jeddah and Makkah to Amman, Zarqa, Irbid and Ajloun via Madinah, Tabuk and Halat Ammar Crossing, with dismantling and packing in Jeddah and delivery to your home in Jordan. A shipment reaches Amman in 3–5 days by road. Prices start from SAR 36 per carton, SAR 6.4 per kg of clothes, SAR 455 for a little furniture, SAR 1,640 for a bedroom set and SAR 1,365 to ship a small car.
Route: Jeddah → Halat Ammar Crossing → Amman · about 1,420 km · 3–5 days · Call: 0565967337
Shipping from Jeddah to Jordan at a glance
- From Jeddah: drying and packing for coastal humidity, a crane for upper floors where needed, and Halat Ammar Crossing near Tabuk.
- Borders: Al Haditha, facing Al Omari, for northern Jordan and Amman; Halat Ammar, facing Mudawwara, for the south.
- Transit: 3–5 days by road to Amman.
- Cartons and clothes: a carton from SAR 36 and clothes from SAR 6.4 per kg.
- Furniture: a little from SAR 455 and a bedroom set from SAR 1,640.
- Cars: a small car from SAR 1,365, and a sedan on a hydraulic carrier from SAR 2,000.
- Customs: Jordan is outside the GCC customs union, and a returning Jordanian expatriate is exempt on furniture and effects, subject to conditions, with cars excluded.
- Air: from SAR 55 per kg.
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Route details and transit time from Jeddah to Jordan
From Jeddah the road climbs north to Madinah and then Tabuk, on to Halat Ammar Crossing, facing Mudawwara in Jordan, then Ma’an and Amman. Trucks bound for Aqaba have a coastal road via Yanbu, Duba and Haql to Durra Crossing.
| Leg | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Jeddah → Madinah | about 420 km | 4.5 hours |
| Madinah → Tabuk | about 680 km | 7 hours |
| Tabuk → Halat Ammar Crossing | about 100 km | 1 hour |
| Halat Ammar and Mudawwara crossings | — | 4 hours to a day |
| Mudawwara → Ma’an → Amman | about 320 km | 4 hours |
| Mode | Transit | Best for | Starts from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shared road freight | 3–5 days plus one to two | Cartons, clothes and furniture items | SAR 36 per carton |
| Dedicated truck | 3–5 days | A full home or full load | By truck size |
| Car carrier | 3–5 days | Cars | SAR 1,365 |
| Air freight | 24–72 hours | Urgent parcels and documents | SAR 55 per kg |
| Sea freight | 3–6 days from Jeddah | Containers to Aqaba | SAR 4,370 per 20 ft container |
Shipping prices from Jeddah to Jordan
Alfaris prices from Jeddah to Jordan start from SAR 36 per carton and SAR 6.4 per kg of clothes. Jordan shipments are mostly expatriates’ effects, so they are priced per carton and per kg more often than per truck.
| Shipment type | Unit | Starts from |
|---|---|---|
| Carton | per carton | SAR 36 |
| Clothes and light belongings | per kg | SAR 6.4 |
| Parcel of 5–10 kg | per parcel | SAR 118 |
| Goods | per kg | SAR 13.5 |
| Air parcel | per kg | SAR 55 |
| A little furniture | per shipment | SAR 455 |
| Large furniture | per shipment | SAR 1,090 |
| Complete bedroom set | with dismantling and packing | SAR 1,640 |
| Small car | shared carrier | SAR 1,365 |
| Sedan | hydraulic carrier | SAR 2,000 |
| Luxury car or 4×4 | enclosed carrier | SAR 3,640 |
📌 These are starting prices
Figures are in Saudi riyals and cover door-to-door transport. Jordanian customs duties and sales tax are outside them.
Packing antiques and valuable pieces in Jeddah
- Antiques, glass and crystal: each piece in paper then bubble wrap, in a wooden crate made to its size.
- Paintings and mirrors: corner guards and corrugated card, loaded upright.
- Carpets: rolled on a tube and sealed in tight film against moisture.
- Fabrics and mattresses: aired before packing, so Jeddah’s humidity is not sealed in with them for days.
- Records: a photo of each valuable piece, with its number on the list.
Lowering by hydraulic crane from upper floors
- When it is used: when a piece will not fit the lift or stairs: corner sofas, large wardrobes, two-door fridges.
- How: the piece is lowered from the balcony or window on the crane platform, wrapped and strapped.
- What is needed: space for the crane in front of the building, and the management’s permission.
- The price: a separate item, set after the survey by floor and number of pieces.
Furniture from Jeddah to Jordan
Furniture from Jeddah to Jordan with Alfaris starts from SAR 455 for a little furniture, SAR 1,090 for large furniture and SAR 1,640 for a complete bedroom set, with dismantling, packing and delivery to your home.
- Photos or a visit: you send photos of the rooms, or a surveyor visits free of charge.
- Numbered dismantling: large pieces are taken apart, each one’s fixings in a bag carrying its number.
- Protection for a long road: tight film against dust, with corner guards and corrugated card for mirrors and screens.
- An enclosed truck: pieces are stowed with no gaps and strapped down.
- On arrival: the furniture is unloaded at your home and you sign once the list is checked. Placing it in the rooms is by agreement.
Car shipping from Jeddah to Jordan
Shipping a car from Jeddah to Jordan with Alfaris starts from SAR 1,365 for a small car on a shared carrier, SAR 2,000 for a sedan on a hydraulic carrier and SAR 3,640 for a luxury car.
- Documents: registration, the owner’s ID, and export plates for a permanent export or a carnet for temporary entry.
- Preparation: a quarter tank of fuel, no belongings in the car, and photos from all four sides.
- Securing: a full cover and straps on all four wheels.
- In Jordan: duties by the car’s type and model year. The expatriates’ furniture exemption does not cover cars, while a foreign-plated car may enter temporarily for up to 240 days a year.
Cartons, parcels and personal effects
A carton from Jeddah to Jordan starts from SAR 36 with Alfaris, clothes from SAR 6.4 per kg, and a 5–10 kg parcel from SAR 118. It is collected from your door, numbered and delivered to the consignee’s address in Amman, Zarqa or Irbid.
Commercial freight: full truckload (FTL) or part load (LTL)
- Part load from Jeddah: from SAR 13.5 per kg.
- Full truck: priced by type, reaching Amman in 3–5 days.
- Containers: by sea from Jeddah port to Aqaba, from SAR 4,370 per 20 ft container.
- Documents: invoice, packing list, commercial registration, certificate of origin and an export declaration through Fasah.
- Duties: by item under the Jordanian tariff, plus 16% sales tax.
Air freight from Jeddah to Jordan
Air freight from Jeddah to Jordan with Alfaris starts from SAR 55 per kg and arrives in 24–72 hours at Queen Alia airport in Amman. It suits documents, medicines and urgent parcels, and is charged on the higher of actual and volumetric weight.
Required documents and customs clearance
| Shipment type | Documents |
|---|---|
| Cartons and personal effects | ID, Iqama or passport + packing list + consignee details |
| Used household furniture | Passport + packing list + proof of residence and return where exemption is sought |
| Car | Registration + owner’s ID + export plates or a carnet |
| Goods | Invoice + packing list + commercial registration + certificate of origin |
| All | Electronic authorisation for the broker through the Fasah platform |
- Outside the GCC customs union: duties depend on the item, with 16% sales tax.
- A returning Jordanian expatriate: used furniture is exempt from duty and sales tax, and new furniture from duty but not sales tax, on condition of one continuous year abroad, and once only.
- Prohibited: narcotics, weapons and flammable materials.
- Restricted: prescription medicines, communication devices and drones.
The full lists are on the international shipping documents and prohibited and restricted items pages.
Steps for shipping from Jeddah to Jordan
- Call: 0565967337, with the shipment type, your location in Jeddah and your town in Jordan.
- Send the details: photos or a list, or ask for a free survey.
- Receive the price: itemised, with the pickup date.
- Prepare the documents: passport, packing list and the Fasah authorisation, plus exemption papers if any.
- Pickup: dismantling, packing, numbering and loading.
- Crossing: an update at the border.
- Delivery: unloading at your home and checking the list, with furniture placement by agreement.
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Delivery across Jordan
| City | Distance | Delivery notes |
|---|---|---|
| Amman | 150 km from Al Omari | Hilly districts and steps; a small truck for distribution |
| Zarqa | 130 km from Al Omari | The first large city after the border |
| Irbid | about 230 km | Northern Jordan |
| Ajloun and Jerash | 200–220 km | Mountain roads |
| Salt and Madaba | 170–180 km | West and south of Amman |
| Karak and Ma’an | closer from Mudawwara | Southern Jordan |
| Aqaba | about 330 km south of Amman | A port and special economic zone |
How to calculate shipping cost to Jordan
| Example | Calculation | Cost as a starting price |
|---|---|---|
| 10 cartons | 10 × SAR 36 | SAR 360 |
| 80 kg of clothes | 80 × SAR 6.4 | SAR 512 |
| 5 kg air parcel | 5 × SAR 55 | SAR 275 |
| Bedroom set + small car | 1,640 + 1,365 | SAR 3,005 |
- Raises the price: urgency, delivery to villages far from Amman, and duty on new furniture.
- Lowers the price: a flexible date, sending everything at once, and exemption papers ready.
The cheapest way to ship from Jeddah to Jordan
The cheapest way to ship from Jeddah to Jordan is shared road freight: from SAR 36 per carton and SAR 6.4 per kg of clothes with Alfaris.
Common mistakes that delay a shipment
| Mistake | Result | The right way |
|---|---|---|
| Forgetting the exemption papers | Duty that could have been avoided | Prepare proof of residence and return |
| Cartons with no numbers | A shortfall that cannot be proved | A number and list for every carton |
| Light packing | Scratches after 1,400 km | Tight film and corner guards |
| A summer date without booking early | Waiting for a truck | Book two weeks ahead |
| An unrealistic value on the list | Revaluation | True values for used items |
Why Alfaris for shipping to Jordan?
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Frequently asked questions about shipping from Jeddah to Jordan
How much does shipping from Jeddah to Jordan cost?
Shipping from Jeddah starts with Alfaris from SAR 36 per carton and SAR 6.4 per kg of clothes, with a bedroom set from SAR 1,640.
How long does shipping from Jeddah to Jordan take?
3–5 days by road to Amman, and 24–72 hours by air.
What is the cheapest way to ship from Jeddah to Jordan?
From Jeddah, shared road freight is the cheapest: from SAR 36 per carton.
What is the air freight rate per kg to Jordan?
From SAR 55 per kg, arriving in 24–72 hours.
How much does it cost to ship a car from Jeddah to Jordan?
From SAR 1,365 for a small car, SAR 2,000 for a sedan on a hydraulic carrier and SAR 3,640 for a luxury car.
Which is the best furniture mover from Jeddah to Jordan?
One that collects in Jeddah, reviews the exemption papers, clears before the border and delivers to your home. Alfaris starts from SAR 1,640 for a bedroom set.
How do I send a shipment to Jordan, and what documents are required?
Call 0565967337 from Jeddah and the price and date are set. You need a passport or ID, a packing list, a Fasah authorisation and the consignee’s details.
Is door-to-door shipping available?
Yes, from your address in Jeddah to the consignee’s address in Jordan, including loading, clearance and unloading.
Do you ship to Amman, Zarqa, Irbid and Ajloun?
Yes, and to Salt, Madaba, Jerash, Karak and Aqaba.
Is the shipment insured?
Yes, optionally, calculated as a percentage of the declared value.
Which border does a Jeddah shipment cross into Jordan?
Halat Ammar near Tabuk, facing Mudawwara, then Ma’an and Amman. Shipments bound for Aqaba cross at Durra.
Is a crane used to lower furniture from upper floors in Jeddah?
Yes where needed, for pieces that will not fit the lift or stairs. It is a separate item, set after the survey.
