Overview
The port is located in the area of Taba in the South Sinai Governorate, on the Gulf of Aqaba, 8km from the northern head of the Gulf. It is bordered to the north gate with Israel and south with Taba city, bordered to the east of Aqaba Bay Beach and Hilton Taba, and bounded on the west with the hills overlooking the Taba land port.
Border Crossing Location and Contact |
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Name of Border Crossing
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Taba |
Province or District |
South Sinai |
Nearest Town or City with Distance from Border Crossing |
Town Name: Nuweibaa Distance in km: 74 |
Latitude |
29.492085 |
Longitude |
34.900753 |
Managing Authority / Agency |
General Authority for Land and Dry Ports |
Contact Person |
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Travel Times |
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Nearest International Airport |
Name: Taba International Airport Distance in km: 37 Truck Travel Time: hrs 1 Car Travel time: 30 mins |
Nearest Port |
Name: Nuaibaa Sea Port Distance in km : 84 Truck Travel Time: hrs 1.45 Car Travel time: hrs 1 |
Nearest location with functioning wholesale markets, or with significant manufacturing or production capacity |
Name: Suez Distance in km: 300 Truck Travel Time: hrs 5 Car Travel time: hrs 3 |
Other Information |
N/A |
Hours of Operation |
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Mondays |
24/7 |
Tuesdays |
24/7 |
Wednesdays |
24/7 |
Thursdays |
24/7 |
Fridays |
24/7 |
Saturdays |
24/7 |
Sundays |
24/7 |
National Holidays |
24/7 |
Seasonal Constraints |
Heavy rain - Few days in winter |
Daily Capacity
Due to its geographic location, the Terminal's area is limited to a narrow strip, 45m wide and 200m long. Approximately one million passengers and 70,000 vehicles pass through every year.
Customs Clearance
For more information on customs in Egypt, please see the following link: 1.3 Egypt Customs Information
Other Relevant Information
For more information on government contact details, please see the following link: 4.1 Egypt Government Contact List