There are 8 ways to get from Jeddah to Petra by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to King Hussein International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane JED - AQJ
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
8h 49m$150–404Bus via Amman
cheapest- Take the bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tabuk to Ammanbus
- Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus
26h 5m$116–175Bus
- Take the bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tabuk Bus Stn to Ḩaqlbus
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
21h 53m$121–170Drive 1,225.5 km
- Drive from Jeddah to Petracar 1,225.5 km
15h 39m$193–279Fly to Gurayat Domestic Airport, drive
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Gurayat Domestic Airport (URY)plane JED - URY
- Drive from Gurayat Domestic Airport (URY) to Petracar
8h 4m$144–330Fly to Amman Civil Airport, bus
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Amman Civil Airport (ADJ)plane JED - ADJ
- Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus
9h 5m$286–737Fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane JED - AMM
- Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus
10h 20m$195–463Fly to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport, bus
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport (TUU)plane JED - TUU
- Take the bus from Tabuk Bus Stn to Ḩaqlbus
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
9h 44m$133–255
Jeddah (JED) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jeddah to Petra is to bus which costs $120 - $170 and takes 21h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Jeddah to Petra is to fly and drive which takes 8h 4m and costs $140 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Jeddah station to Petra. However, there are services departing from Jeddah Train Station and arriving at Petra Jett via Tabuk Bus Stn and Aqaba Jett. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 53m.
The distance between Jeddah and Petra is 1158 km. The road distance is 1225.5 km.
The best way to get from Jeddah to Petra without a car is to bus via Amman which takes 26h 5m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Jeddah to Petra, including transfers.
Jeddah to Petra bus services, operated by Northwest Bus, depart from Jeddah Train Station.
Jeddah to Petra bus services, operated by Northwest Bus, arrive at Tabuk Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jeddah to Petra is 1225 km. It takes approximately 15h 39m to drive from Jeddah to Petra.
There are 238+ hotels available in Petra.
What companies run services between Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and Petra, Jordan?
You can take a vehicle from Jeddah to Petra Jett via Jeddah Train Station, Tabuk Bus Stn, Ḩaql, and Aqaba Jett in around 21h 53m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Jeddah to Gurayat Domestic Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–230
Flights from Jeddah to Gurayat Domestic Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–270
Flights from Jeddah to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–400
Flights from Jeddah to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- 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 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
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 Tabuk to Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $23–35
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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