There are 4 ways to get from Cairo to Little Petra by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to King Hussein International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane CAI - AQJ
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
4h 57m$226–379Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cairo to Aqababus
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus Aqaba Jett - Petra Jett
10h 11m$55–92Drive 566.6 km
- Drive from Cairo to Little Petracar 566.6 km
7h 8m$99–143Fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane CAI - AMM
- Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus
10h 22m$205–387
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Little Petra is to bus which costs $55 - $95 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Little Petra is to fly and bus which takes 4h 57m and costs $220 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairo to Little Petra. However, there are services departing from Cairo and arriving at Petra Jett via Aqaba Jett. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
The distance between Cairo and Little Petra is 534 km. The road distance is 566.6 km.
The best way to get from Cairo to Little Petra without a car is to bus which takes 10h 11m and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Cairo to Little Petra, including transfers.
Cairo to Little Petra bus services, operated by Jett, depart from Cairo station.
Cairo to Little Petra bus services, operated by Jett, arrive at Aqaba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Little Petra is 567 km. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Cairo to Little Petra.
There are 240+ hotels available in Little Petra.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Little Petra, Jordan?
You can take a bus from Cairo to Little Petra via Aqaba, Aqaba Jett, and Petra Jett in around 10h 11m.
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to King Hussein International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–290
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–360
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via King Hussein International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–370
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- Website
- pas.com.eg
Flights from Cairo International Airport to King Hussein International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–280
- Website
- jordanaviation.jo
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–370
- 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
- $5–31
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from Cairo to Aqaba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–44
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $19–28
Bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–31
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–31
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $10–15
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