There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Petra by plane or bus
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Fly Istanbul to King Hussein International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane IST - AQJ
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
7h 47m$178–481Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane SAW - AMM
- Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus
11h 38m$158–400Fly Istanbul to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane IST - AMM
- Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus
11h 8m$208–500
Istanbul (IST) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Petra is to fly and bus which costs $170 - $490 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Petra is to fly and bus which takes 7h 47m and costs $170 - $490.
The distance between Istanbul and Petra is 1592 km.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Istanbul to Petra, including transfers.
There are 239+ hotels available in Petra.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Petra, Jordan?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Petra. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ), take the taxi to Aqaba Jett, then take the bus to Petra Jett. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, 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.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to King Hussein International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–470
Flights from Istanbul to King Hussein International Airport via Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–480
Flights from Istanbul to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Istanbul to Queen Alia International Airport via King Hussein International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- 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
- $6–36
- 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 Abdali Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–31
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $12–17
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