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How to get fromKathmandu to Petraby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kathmandu to Petra by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to King Hussein International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane plane KTM - AQJ
    2. Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    17h 10m
    $361–712

  2. Fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane KTM - TLV
    2. Take the train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Be'er Sheba - Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms to Paran Junctionbus bus
    4. Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar car
    19h 14m
    $307–782

  3. Fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane plane KTM - AMM
    2. Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    16h 26m
    $337–1,071

  4. Fly to Amman Civil Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Amman Civil Airport (ADJ)plane plane KTM - ADJ
    2. Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    19h 21m
    $374–1,173

  5. Fly to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport (TUU)plane plane KTM - TUU
    2. Take the bus from Tabuk Bus Stn to Ḩaqlbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    17h 50m
    $411–890

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration13h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$293Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,019.9 km
  • Duration: 17h 10m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Petra, Jordan?

There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Petra. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 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 line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 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.

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