There are 6 ways to get from Luxor to Petra by plane, bus, train, 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 Queen Alia International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Luxor (LXR) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane LXR - AMM
- Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus
8h 45m$211–494Bus via Cairo
cheapest- Take the bus from Luxor Stn to Ramsesbus
- Take the bus from Cairo to Aqababus
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
20h 8m$33–62Train, bus
- Take the train from Luxor to Cairotrain
- Take the bus from Cairo to Aqababus
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
22h$80–741Drive 1,081.8 km
- Drive from Luxor to Petracar 1,081.8 km
13h 50m$187–270Fly to King Hussein International Airport, bus
- Fly from Luxor (LXR) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane LXR - AQJ
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
5h 9m$352–556Bus
- Take the bus from Luxor to Tahrirbus
- Take the bus from Cairo to Aqababus
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
21h 14m$37–71
Luxor (LXR) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Luxor to Petra is to bus via Cairo which costs $30 - $65 and takes 20h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Luxor to Petra is to fly and bus which takes 5h 9m and costs $350 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Luxor to Petra. However, there are services departing from Luxor Stn and arriving at Petra Jett via Cairo and Aqaba Jett. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 8m.
The distance between Luxor and Petra is 1031 km. The road distance is 1081.8 km.
The best way to get from Luxor to Petra without a car is to bus via Cairo which takes 20h 8m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Luxor to Petra, including transfers.
Luxor to Petra bus services, operated by White Bus Egypt, depart from Luxor Stn station.
Luxor to Petra bus services, operated by White Bus Egypt, arrive at Ramses station.
Petra is 1h ahead of Luxor. It is currently 4:51 PM in Luxor and 5:51 PM in Petra.
Yes, the driving distance between Luxor to Petra is 1082 km. It takes approximately 13h 50m to drive from Luxor to Petra.
What companies run services between Luxor, Egypt and Petra, Jordan?
You can take a bus from Luxor Stn to Petra Jett via Ramses, Cairo, Aqaba, and Aqaba Jett in around 20h 8m.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Luxor to Queen Alia International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Luxor to Queen Alia International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from Luxor to King Hussein International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Luxor to Queen Alia International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Luxor to Queen Alia International Airport via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Website
- pas.com.eg
Flights from Luxor to King Hussein International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Luxor to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–700
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $55–110
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- [email protected]
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–31
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from Cairo to Aqaba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–44
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $19–28
Bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–31
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from Cairo to Aqaba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–44
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $19–28
Bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–31
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–31
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from Cairo to Aqaba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–44
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $19–28
Bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–31
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $5–8
- Phone
- 15629
- [email protected]
- Website
- whitebusegypt.com
Bus from Luxor Stn to Ramses
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- whitebusegypt.com
- Phone
- +20 19567
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Luxor to Tahrir
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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