Wadi Rum travel guide
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You're Going to Love Wadi Rum
Wadi Rum is a must-see destination in Aqaba, Jordan. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Wadi Rum has to offer.
What to do in Wadi Rum
Top activities & attractions in Wadi Rum
When to visit Wadi Rum
How to Get to Wadi Rum
Plane
Although Wadi Rum doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Aqaba King Hussein Intl (AQJ), which is located 24 miles from Wadi Rum. The shortest flight to Wadi Rum from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 32h 52m.
Car
Another option to get to Wadi Rum is to pick up a car rental from Amman, which is about 168 miles from Wadi Rum. You’ll find branches of Avis and Arena Rent a Car, among others, in Amman.
Bus
Bus operates bus routes to Wadi Rum.
Airports near Wadi Rum
Airlines serving Wadi Rum
Where to stay in Wadi Rum
Average rates range from around $81 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $60 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Wadi Rum
Renting a car in Wadi Rum
Renting a car in Wadi Rum costs $81 per day, on average, or $244 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 58% more expensive than at Aqaba King Hussein Intl.
Expect to pay $6.32 per gallon in Wadi Rum (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $75.86 and $101.15.