There are 8 ways to get from Hurghada to Petra by car, car ferry, bus, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Hurghada to Safagacar
- Take the carferry from Safaga to Dubacarferry
- Drive from Duba to Petracar
15h 10m$138–175Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Al Sakkala to Al Qolalibus
- Take the bus from Cairo to Aqababus
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
16h 24m$35–62Taxi, bus, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Hurghada to Sharm El-Sheikhtaxi
- Take the bus from Sharm El-Sheikh to Nuweibabus
- Take the carferry from Nuweiba to Aqabacarferry
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
17h 46m$176–527Fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Hurghada Airport (HRG) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane HRG - AMM
- Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus
9h 21m$202–407Bus via Cairo
- Take the bus from El Nasr to Ramsesbus
- Take the bus from Cairo to Aqababus
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
17h 48m$36–63Bus via Hurghada
- Take the bus from Hurghada to Tahrirbus
- Take the bus from Cairo to Aqababus
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
18h 14m$36–64Fly to King Hussein International Airport, bus
- Fly from Hurghada Airport (HRG) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane HRG - AQJ
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
9h 55m$282–458Fly to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Hurghada Airport (HRG) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane HRG - SSH
- Take the bus from Sharm El-Sheikh to Nuweibabus
- Take the carferry from Nuweiba to Aqabacarferry
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
12h 50m$198–729
Hurghada Airport (HRG) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hurghada to Petra is to bus which costs $35 - $65 and takes 16h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Hurghada to Petra is to fly and bus which takes 9h 21m and costs $200 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Hurghada to Petra. However, there are services departing from Al Sakkala and arriving at Petra Jett via Cairo and Aqaba Jett. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 24m.
The distance between Hurghada and Petra is 652 km.
The best way to get from Hurghada to Petra without a car is to bus which takes 16h 24m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 15h 10m to get from Hurghada to Petra, including transfers.
Hurghada to Petra bus services, operated by High Jet, depart from Al Sakkala station.
Hurghada to Petra bus services, operated by High Jet, arrive at Al Qolali station.
There are 242+ hotels available in Petra.
What companies run services between Hurghada, Egypt and Petra, Jordan?
You can take a bus from Al Sakkala to Petra Jett via Al Qolali, Cairo, Aqaba, and Aqaba Jett in around 16h 24m.
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Hurghada Airport to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
Flights from Hurghada Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–280
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Hurghada Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Flights from Hurghada Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
- Website
- pas.com.eg
Flights from Hurghada Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Hurghada Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Phone
- +20 1119666635
- Website
- highjet-eg.com
Bus from Al Sakkala to Al Qolali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- highjet-eg.com
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- [email protected]
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Cairo to Aqaba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–44
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $22–35
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 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 Cairo to Aqaba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–44
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $22–35
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 Cairo to Aqaba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–44
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $22–35
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 Aqaba Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–36
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $6–9
Bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–36
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $6–9
- Phone
- 02/22623128
- [email protected]
- Website
- eastdelta-travel.com
Bus from Sharm El-Sheikh to Nuweiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- eastdelta-travel.com
Bus from Sharm El-Sheikh to Nuweiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- eastdelta-travel.com
- Phone
- 15629
- [email protected]
- Website
- whitebusegypt.com
Bus from El Nasr to Ramses
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- whitebusegypt.com
- Phone
- +20 19567
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Hurghada to Tahrir
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Car ferry from Safaga to Duba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75
- Phone
- +962-6-5859554
- [email protected]
- Website
- abmaritime.com.jo
Car ferry from Nuweiba to Aqaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Schedules at
- abmaritime.com.jo
Car ferry from Nuweiba to Aqaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Schedules at
- abmaritime.com.jo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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