Roads: In 1989 more than 7,500 kilometers, of which 5,500 kilometers asphalted remainder gravel and crushed stone. Two major roads: north-south Desert Highway from Amman to Al Aqabah eastwest highway from Al Mafraq to Iraqi border.

Railroads: In 1989 619 kilometers of 1-meter narrow gauge, single track newer spur lines to connect old Hijaz Railway with phosphate mines and port of Al Aqabah.

Port: Al Aqabah on Gulf of Aqaba contains sections for general cargo, phosphates in bulk, and potash and fertilizers.

Airports: In 1989 nineteen usable airports, of which fourteen had permanent surface runways. Two major airports: Queen Alia International Airport, thirty kilometers south of Amman, and old international airport at Marka, King Abdullah Airport, used primarily by Royal Jordanian Air Force.

Pipelines: In 1989 total of 209 kilometers, consisting mainly of segment of Trans-Arabian Pipeline (Tapline) and connecting link to refinery at Az Zarqa.

Telecommunications: In 1989 government-owned communications system included telephones, telex, telegraph, fax, and television. Telephone service being improved, with more than 200,000 telephones in service and 85,000 customers awaiting phones one Atlantic Ocean Intelsat station one Indian Ocean Intelsat station one Arabsat station.

Data as of December 1989