Taxi service in Aqaba is available 24/7, you can hail a taxi off the street or have your hotel/local agent arrange it for you. Usually taxi drivers wear a blue shirt.
Taxi fees are usually set by meter (requiered by law), although taxi drivers will charge differently based on distination as they consider a round trip fee. What you are expcted to pay for a taxi serive in Aqaba:
- inside the market area: 1JD
- Between market area and residential area: 2JD
- South beach (either way): 7JD
- Tala Bay: 7JD
- Araba Crossing: 10JD
- Aqaba Airport: 10JD
- Saudi Border: 15JD
- Wadi Rum: 35JD
- Petra: 55JD