There are 3 ways to get from Amman Citadel to Petra by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Amman Citadel to Petra is to bus via Amman Abdali Terminal which costs $11 - $17 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Amman Citadel to Petra is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $35 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Amman Abdali Terminal and arriving at Petra. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Amman Citadel and Petra is 238 km. The road distance is 228.9 km.
The best way to get from Amman Citadel to Petra without a car is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs $28 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Amman Citadel to Petra, including transfers.
Amman Citadel to Petra bus services, operated by Jett, depart from Abdali Jett station.
Amman Citadel to Petra bus services, operated by Jett, arrive at Petra Jett station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amman Citadel to Petra is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Amman Citadel to Petra.
There are 242+ hotels available in Petra.
What companies run services between Amman Citadel, Jordan and Petra, Jordan?
Jett operates a bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jett once daily. Tickets cost $12–31 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- [email protected]
- Website
- jett.com.jo
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 Amman Abdali Terminal to Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $11–17
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