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The 14 Best Day Trips from ‘Ajlūn

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 14 good day trips from ‘Ajlūn, Jordan, led by Damascus, Amman, Jerusalem. The closest is Irbid, about 40 min by car, and 4 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from ‘Ajlūn at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Damascus140 km N2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Amman46 km SE55 minHalf-day trip
Jerusalem81 km SW1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Zarqa43 km SE50 minHalf-day trip
Irbid26 km N40 minHalf-day trip
Tel Aviv96 km W1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
East Jerusalem78 km SW1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
West Jerusalem79 km SW1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Haifa88 km NW1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Rishon LeTsiyyon99 km SW1 hr 35 minFull-day trip
Petaẖ Tiqva86 km W1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Ḩayy Khildā39 km S45 minHalf-day trip
Netanya84 km W1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Ashdod120 km SW1 hr 55 minFull-day trip

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The best day trips from ‘Ajlūn

  1. 1

    Damascus, Syria

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car140 km north of ‘Ajlūn4 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for حمام نور الدين الشهيد.

  2. 2

    Amman, Jordan

    Half-day trip
    About 55 min by car46 km south-east of ‘Ajlūn1 hr 50 min round trip

    Known for Fulbright Commission.

    Also nearby: Russeifa.

  3. 3

    Jerusalem, Israel

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car81 km south-west of ‘Ajlūn2 hr 30 min round trip

    Known for שער האשפות.

  4. 4

    Zarqa, Jordan

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car43 km south-east of ‘Ajlūn1 hr 40 min round trip
  5. 5

    Irbid, Jordan

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car26 km north of ‘Ajlūn1 hr 20 min round trip
  6. 6

    Tel Aviv, Israel

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car96 km west of ‘Ajlūn3 hr round trip
  7. 7

    East Jerusalem, Palestinian Territory

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car78 km south-west of ‘Ajlūn3 hr round trip
  8. 8

    West Jerusalem, Israel

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car79 km south-west of ‘Ajlūn3 hr round trip
  9. 9

    Haifa, Israel

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car88 km north-west of ‘Ajlūn2 hr 50 min round trip
  10. 10

    Rishon LeTsiyyon, Israel

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car99 km south-west of ‘Ajlūn3 hr 10 min round trip
  11. 11

    Petaẖ Tiqva, Israel

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car86 km west of ‘Ajlūn2 hr 40 min round trip
  12. 12

    Ḩayy Khildā, Jordan

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car39 km south of ‘Ajlūn1 hr 30 min round trip
  13. 13

    Netanya, Israel

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car84 km west of ‘Ajlūn2 hr 40 min round trip
  14. 14

    Ashdod, Israel

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car120 km south-west of ‘Ajlūn3 hr 50 min round trip

A sample day trip: ‘Ajlūn to Damascus

A realistic pace for Damascus, 140 km from ‘Ajlūn. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 07:30Leave ‘Ajlūn
  2. 09:40Arrive in Damascus (2 hr 10 min drive)
  3. 09:55حمام نور الدين الشهيد
  4. 11:55Lunch
  5. 13:10Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Damascus
  6. 15:40Head back to ‘Ajlūn
  7. 17:50Home in ‘Ajlūn

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from ‘Ajlūn?
The best day trips from ‘Ajlūn are Damascus, Amman, Jerusalem, Zarqa, Irbid. The closest is Irbid, about 40 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from ‘Ajlūn?
Irbid is the closest, 26 km north of ‘Ajlūn, roughly 40 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of ‘Ajlūn?
4 places are within about an hour's drive of ‘Ajlūn: Irbid (40 min), Ḩayy Khildā (45 min), Zarqa (50 min), Amman (55 min).
What is the biggest city near ‘Ajlūn for a day out?
Damascus is the largest city in day-trip range, 140 km north of ‘Ajlūn and about 2 hr 10 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from ‘Ajlūn?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Damascus at 140 km, around 2 hr 10 min by car.

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