There are 4 ways to get from America to Petra by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to King Hussein International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane DUS - AQJ
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
13h 27m$279–758Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane AMS - TLV
- Take the train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Be'er Sheba - Centertrain
- Take the bus from Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms to Paran Junctionbus
- Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar
16h 9m$236–475Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane DUS - AMM
- Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus
14h 23m$279–577Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane AMS - AMM
- Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus
14h 42m$288–494
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from America to Petra is to train and fly and bus and drive which costs $230 - $480 and takes 16h 9m.
The fastest way to get from America to Petra is to train and fly and bus which takes 13h 27m and costs $270 - $800.
The distance between America and Petra is 3576 km.
It takes approximately 13h 27m to get from America to Petra, including transfers.
Petra is 2h ahead of America. It is currently 10:30 PM in America and 12:30 AM in Petra.
There are 241+ hotels available in Petra.
What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Petra, Jordan?
There is no direct connection from America to Petra. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Venlo, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ), take the taxi to Aqaba Jett, then take the bus to Petra Jett. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Venlo, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 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.
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Belgrade, Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Queen Alia International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- Israel Railways
Train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Be'er Sheba - Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $12–16
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- [email protected]
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–36
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $6–9
Bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–31
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $12–17
Bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–31
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $12–17
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- Egged
Bus from Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms to Paran Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Egged
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