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How to get fromAl ‘Ulá to Petraby car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Al ‘Ulá to Petra by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Al ‘Ulá to Aden International Airport (ADE)car car
    2. Fly from Aden International Airport (ADE) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane plane ADE - AMM
    3. Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    12h 47m

  2. Drive 2,525.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Al ‘Ulá to Petracar car 2,525.4 km
    32h 17m
    $398–575

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

    1. Drive from Al ‘Ulá to Aden International Airport (ADE)car car
    2. Fly from Aden International Airport (ADE) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane plane ADE - AQJ
    3. Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    13h 17m

  4. Drive, fly to Amman Civil Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Al ‘Ulá to Aden International Airport (ADE)car car
    2. Fly from Aden International Airport (ADE) to Amman Civil Airport (ADJ)plane plane ADE - ADJ
    3. Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    14h 33m

  5. Drive, fly to Gurayat Domestic Airport

    1. Drive from Al ‘Ulá to Aden International Airport (ADE)car car
    2. Fly from Aden International Airport (ADE) to Gurayat Domestic Airport (URY)plane plane ADE - URY
    3. Drive from Gurayat Domestic Airport (URY) to Petracar car
    13h 32m

  6. Drive, fly to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Al ‘Ulá to Aden International Airport (ADE)car car
    2. Fly from Aden International Airport (ADE) to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport (TUU)plane plane ADE - TUU
    3. Take the bus from Tabuk Bus Stn to Ḩaqlbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    15h 6m

Aden International Airport (ADE) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,801.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 47m

What companies run services between Al ‘Ulá, Yemen and Petra, Jordan?

There is no direct connection from Al ‘Ulá to Petra. However, you can drive to Aden International Airport (ADE) airport, fly to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), walk to Queen Alia Airport, take the bus to Amman Tabarbour Terminal, take the taxi to Abdali Jett, then take the bus to Petra Jett. Alternatively, you can drive from Al ‘Ulá to Petra in around 32h 17m.

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