King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) Car & Van Hire
Directions from Terminal
Proceed to Arrival terminal exit door just after baggage claim and turn right towards Airport short term parking area sign posted car rentals. Walk for approximately 20 meters to find Enterprise kiosk on the right hand side.
Hiring a car at King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
The Enterprise Rent-A-Car branch at King Hussein International Airport is conveniently located just inside the airport terminal. The branch is just a short walk from the baggage claim area, ensuring a quick and easy transition from air travel to road travel with a car or van hire in King Hussein Int Airport.
King Hussein International Airport is roughly a 10-kilometre drive north of Aqaba city centre. With a car hire in King Hussein Int Airport, you can ensure a short and convenient journey to the heart of the city, giving you more time to explore and enjoy everything that this culturally rich region offers.
Route 15 is a direct link from King Hussein International Airport to Aqaba and then to Amman, the capital of Jordan. It also connects to other desirable locations in the region, allowing you to explore the fascinating landscapes and historical sites of Southern Jordan. You can join Route 15 immediately from the airport to begin your journey. Route 65 offers an alternative path that, ultimately, ends up in the same West Bank region as Route 15.
King Hussein International Airport serves Aqaba City and the Aqaba Governorate. Aqaba, Jordan's only coastal city, is a popular tourist destination known for its warm waters, sandy beaches, and vibrant coral reefs. The city's historical sites, such as Aqaba Fort and the archaeological museum, provide a glimpse into the region's rich history. The airport also connects travellers to the stunning landscapes of the Wadi Rum Protected Area, known for its dramatic sandstone mountains and prehistoric rock carvings. The airport is also a vital link for those travelling to the famous archaeological site of Petra, making it a significant hub for tourism in Jordan.
Rental Policies
All additional drivers must meet all rental requirements. An additional driver fee of 5 JOD per day applies. The maximum fee is 100 JOD per rental.
Operational 24/7 to service car rental pickups and returns.
Minimum rental age - 21 years. Young drivers will require a valid driving licence. There will be a young drivers surcharge of 4.00 JOD per day applicable for groups Mini up to Fullsize cars only from the age of 21 to 24. Renters 25 years and above can rent all car groups. The maximum rental driving age is 79.
Renters are prohibited from driving the rental vehicle outside the borders of Jordan.
Collision Damage Waiver provides excess coverage for damage applied to the body of the rental vehicle. It does not cover damage to tires, windshields or the underbody of the vehicle during the rental. A daily premium fee which ranges from 5.00 JOD to 25.00 JOD depending on the car group rented is applicable to purchase CDW. In the case of accident the renter will be responsible for an excess/deductible ranging from 350.00 JOD to 2,000.00 JOD depending on the car group rented. It is a mandatory requirement in line with the laws of ministry of transportation in Jordan to ensure a police report is obtained and sent with any claim to be valid
One-way rentals are permitted within all Enterprise locations in Jordan. A drop off charge may apply for some one-way rentals. This charge is quoted at the time of reservation or rental.
Vehicle will be supplied with a full tank or a minimum of half a tank of fuel and the vehicle should be returned in the same condition. The rental vehicle returned with less than it’s pickup condition will have a refueling fee. Vehicle refueling charge will have a 15% service charge fee on top of the Jordanian fuel market rate.
Personal Accident Insurance is an optional insurance which provides the renter and renter's passengers with cover in the case of Accidental Death (up to 20,000.00 JOD), Accident Medical Expenses and Ambulance Expense benefits (up to 10,000.00 JOD).
All major credit cards are accepted - American Express, MasterCard, and Visa. Tour operator, broker and Enterprise vouchers are also accepted. Cash payments as deposits or rental charges are accepted. The deposit required is always the same amount for CDW deductible (excess) depending on vehicle group.
Roadside assistance is provided by Enterprise Jordan in-house service center. Roadside assistance is available 24-7 by calling the number displayed either in the rental car windscreen sticker or vehicle condition report. Roadside assistance services are free of charge. Roadside Assistance includes mechanical assistance, towing, vehicle replacement. Additional assistance such as customer lockouts, lost keys, fuelling, wheel punctures are also available, but is chargeable unless roadside assistance coverage was purchased at the time of the rental. Roadside Assistance Protection coverage is available for additional daily fee of 3.00 JOD.
Any valid driving license is acceptable apart from those with endorsements and penalties. Drivers must be in possession of a valid driver’s license, held for at least one year. International customers or country visitors need to have an international driving permit (License should be in English language). Local customers (Jordanian nationals or residents of Jordan) can rent vehicles with their local Jordanian Driving License. Customers presenting a fully valid driving license, their passport and a valid credit card will be able to complete their full rental check out procedures.
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King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) Car Hire FAQs
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