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South Jordan to West Jordan

Updated: March 15, 2024 12:16 AM
West Jordan

South Jordan to West Jordan

Language

The official language of Jordan is Arabic. However, English is widely spoken and understood, especially in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Jordan is the Jordanian dinar (JOD). It is divided into 100 piastres.

Distance

The distance between South Jordan and West Jordan is approximately 16 kilometers (10 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach West Jordan from South Jordan:

  • By car: The drive takes about 20 minutes.
  • By taxi: Taxis are readily available and the fare is around 10-15 JOD.
  • By bus: There is a bus service that runs between South Jordan and West Jordan. The journey takes about 30 minutes and the fare is around 1 JOD.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from South Jordan to West Jordan is relatively low.

  • Transportation: The cost of a taxi ride is around 10-15 JOD. The bus fare is around 1 JOD.
  • Accommodation: There are a number of affordable hotels in West Jordan. The average cost of a hotel room is around 30-40 JOD per night.
  • Food: There are a variety of restaurants in West Jordan offering both local and international cuisine. The average cost of a meal is around 10-15 JOD.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Jordan is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Jordanian cuisine is a mix of Arab, Mediterranean, and Turkish influences. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Mansaf: A traditional Jordanian dish made with rice, lamb, and yogurt.
  • Maqluba: A rice dish with layers of meat, vegetables, and spices.
  • Falafel: Deep-fried chickpea balls.
  • Hummus: A dip made from chickpeas, tahini, and lemon juice.
  • Knafeh: A sweet pastry made with shredded filo dough and cheese.

Where to Go

There are a number of attractions in West Jordan, including:

  • Jordan Museum: The national museum of Jordan, showcasing the country's history and culture.
  • Royal Automobile Museum: A museum dedicated to the history of automobiles in Jordan.
  • The King Abdullah Canal: A 110-kilometer canal that brings water from the Jordan River to the Dead Sea.
  • Sweileh Market: A traditional Jordanian market where you can find a variety of souvenirs and handicrafts.

FAQ

What is the visa policy for Jordan?
Citizens of most countries can obtain a visa on arrival for a period of 30 days. However, it is always best to check the latest visa requirements with your local embassy or consulate.
Is it safe to travel to Jordan?
Yes, Jordan is a relatively safe country to travel to.
What is the currency exchange rate?
The current currency exchange rate is 1 JOD = 1.41 USD.
What is the best way to get around Jordan?
The best way to get around Jordan is by car. However, there is also a good public transportation system.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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