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How to get fromIstanbul Airport (IST) to Petraby plane or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Petra by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to King Hussein International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane plane IST - AQJ
    2. Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    4h 50m
    $307–630

  2. Fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane plane IST - AMM
    2. Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    8h 11m
    $217–487

Istanbul (IST) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,550.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey and Petra, Jordan?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Petra. However, you can fly to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ), take the taxi to Aqaba Jett, then take the bus to Petra Jett. Alternatively, you can fly to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), walk to Queen Alia Airport, take the bus to Amman Tabarbour Terminal, take the taxi to Abdali Jett, then take the bus to Petra Jett.

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