There are 5 ways to get from Israel to Petra by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Paran Junctionbus 444
- Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar
6h 24m$23–35Fly from Ben Gurion Airport, bus
- Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane TLV - ETM
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
5h 41m$165–822Bus, drive via Jerusalem Theatre/David Marcus
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Paran Junctionbus 444
- Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar
6h 32m$23–34Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to Tel Aviv Haganahtrain
- Take the train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Be'er Sheba - Centertrain
- Take the bus from Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms to Tsukim Junctionbus 397 / ...
- Drive from Tsukim Junction to Petracar
7h 46m$33–49Line 148 bus to Haifa International Airport, fly, drive, bus
- Take the bus from HaGefen/Stella Maris to Grand Canyon/Simha Golanbus
- Fly from Haifa International Airport (HFA) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane HFA - ETM
- Drive from Astral Village Hotel/Red Compound to Aqaba Jettcar
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
6h 23m$68–432
Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Israel to Petra is to bus and drive which costs $22 - $40 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Israel to Petra is to fly and bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $160 - $850.
The distance between Israel and Petra is 301 km.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Israel to Petra, including transfers.
There are 231+ hotels available in Petra.
What companies run services between Israel and Petra, Jordan?
There is no direct connection from Israel to Petra. However, you can take the bus to שדרות שז''ר/בנייני האומה, walk to Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms, take the bus to Paran Junction, then drive to Petra. Alternatively, you can take the train to נתב''ג, walk to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) airport, fly to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM), walk to Ramon Airport/Platforms, take the line 50 bus to Astral Village Hotel/Red Compound, drive to Aqaba Jett, then take the bus to Petra Jett.
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–600
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Haifa International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- rail.co.il
Train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to Tel Aviv Haganah
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- $7–10
Train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Be'er Sheba - Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- $8–11
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- egged.co.il
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Paran Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Paran Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
Bus from Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms to Tsukim Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
Bus from HaGefen/Stella Maris to Grand Canyon/Simha Golan
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
- 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
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $6–9
Bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–32
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $6–9
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