There are 3 ways to get from Aqaba Airport (AQJ) to Petra by bus, rideshare, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aqaba Airport (AQJ) to Petra is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Aqaba Airport (AQJ) to Petra is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $40 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Aqaba Airport (AQJ) to Petra. However, there are services departing from Aqaba Jett and arriving at Petra Jett via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Aqaba Airport (AQJ) and Petra is 136 km. The road distance is 128.2 km.
The best way to get from Aqaba Airport (AQJ) to Petra without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $40 - $50.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Aqaba Airport (AQJ) to Petra, including transfers.
Aqaba Airport (AQJ) to Petra bus services, operated by Jett, depart from Aqaba Jett station.
Aqaba Airport (AQJ) to Petra bus services, operated by Jett, arrive at Petra Jett station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aqaba Airport (AQJ) to Petra is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Aqaba Airport (AQJ) to Petra.
There are 234+ hotels available in Petra.
What companies run services between Aqaba Airport (AQJ), Jordan and Petra, Jordan?
Jett operates a bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jett once daily. Tickets cost $6–32 and the journey takes 1h.
- 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
- $6–32
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $6–9
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Aqaba Airport (AQJ) and Petra. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


