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How to get fromAl Shobak to Petraby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Al Shobak to Petra by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Beni Suef to Cairotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Cairo to Aqababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    13h 21m
    $40–75

  2. Drive 668.7 km

    1. Drive from Al Shobak to Petracar car 668.7 km
    8h 34m
    $106–153

  3. Train, fly to King Hussein International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Beni Suef to Cairotrain train
    2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane plane CAI - AQJ
    3. Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    8h 40m
    $201–373

  4. Train, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Beni Suef to Cairotrain train
    2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane plane CAI - AMM
    3. Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    12h 26m
    $181–382

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 707.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 21m

What companies run services between Al Shobak, Egypt and Petra, Jordan?

There is no direct connection from Al Shobak to Petra. However, you can take the taxi to Beni Suef, take the train to Cairo, walk to Cairo, take the bus to Aqaba, walk to Aqaba Jett, then take the bus to Petra Jett. Alternatively, you can drive from Al Shobak to Petra in around 8h 34m.

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