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How to get fromMachu Picchu to Petraby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Machu Picchu to Petra by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Bus and Train to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, fly to Eilat/Ramon International Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain train
    2. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane plane CUZ - ETM
    3. Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    36h 36m
    $550–1,791

  2. Drive to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)car car
    2. Fly from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane plane AYP - AMM
    3. Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    35h 7m
    $1,413–2,459

  3. Bus and Train to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain train
    2. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane plane CUZ - AMM
    3. Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    34h 52m
    $606–1,923

  4. Drive to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)car car
    2. Fly from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane AYP - TLV
    3. Take the train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Be'er Sheba - Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms to Paran Junctionbus bus
    5. Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar car
    36h 9m
    $1,011–3,260

  5. Bus and Train to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain train
    2. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane CUZ - TLV
    3. Take the train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Be'er Sheba - Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms to Paran Junctionbus bus
    5. Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar car
    35h 54m
    $654–2,124

  6. Drive to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)car car
    2. Fly from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane AYP - CAI
    3. Take the bus from Cairo to Aqababus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    43h 1m
    $807–2,667

  7. Drive to Andahuaylas, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Andahuaylas (ANS)car car
    2. Fly from Andahuaylas (ANS) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane plane ANS - AMM
    3. Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    46h 49m
    $940–1,626

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration30h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$476Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,650.9 km
  • Duration: 36h 36m

What companies run services between Machu Picchu, Peru and Petra, Jordan?

There is no direct connection from Machu Picchu to Petra. However, you can take the bus to Aguas Calientes, walk to Machu Picchu Pueblo, take the train to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco, walk to Avenida Pardo, take the bus to Cusco Airport, walk to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) airport, fly to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM), walk to Ramon Airport/Platforms, take the line 50 bus to Astral Village Hotel/Red Compound, drive to Aqaba Jett, then take the bus to Petra Jett. Alternatively, you can drive to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) 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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