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How to get fromNew Orleans to Petraby plane, bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane plane MSY - AMM
    2. Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    25h 34m
    $738–2,750

  2. Fly to Cairo International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane MSY - CAI
    2. Take the bus from Cairo to Aqababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    31h 14m
    $532–1,958

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

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane MSY - 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
    26h 17m
    $636–2,352

  4. Fly to King Hussein International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane plane MSY - AQJ
    2. Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    23h 58m
    $538–1,651

  5. Fly to Eilat/Ramon International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane plane MSY - ETM
    2. Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    22h 44m
    $1,212–1,818

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration17h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$746Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,411 km
  • Duration: 25h 34m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Petra, Jordan?

There is no direct connection from New Orleans to Petra. However, you can take the bus to Kenner Terminal Parking Garage, walk to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 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. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kenner Terminal Parking Garage, walk to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, take the train to Tel Aviv Haganah, take the train to Be'er Sheba - Center, walk to Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms, take the bus to Paran Junction, then drive to Petra.

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