Amman to Ta’if by bus
Ta’if lies 1,268 km (788 mi) south of Amman, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 23 h including stops, over roughly 1,547 km (961 mi) of road.
| Amman | Ta’if | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Jordan | Saudi Arabia |
| Population | 1.3 million | 688,693 |
| Elevation | 757 m (2,484 ft) | 1,672 m (5,486 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Amman) | UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh) |
What changes when you arrive in Ta’if
Crossing from Jordan into Saudi Arabia: money changes from the Dinar to the Rial (SAR); sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +966; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648903.
Where to book buses from Amman to Ta’if
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Staying in Ta’if
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Common questions
How far is Ta’if from Amman?
1,268 km (788 mi) in a straight line, south of Amman; by road roughly 1,547 km (961 mi).
How long does it take to get from Amman to Ta’if by bus?
About 23 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Amman and Ta’if?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Ta’if?
The Rial (SAR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.