There are 4 ways to get from Petra to Amman Citadel by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Petra Jett to Abdali Jettbus Petra Jett - Abdali Jett
3h 23m$25–32Bus via Abdali
cheapest- Take the bus from Petra to Amman Abdali Terminalbus
4h 36m$12–17Drive 230.3 km
- Drive from Petra to Amman Citadelcar 230.3 km
2h 47m$37–53Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Petra Jett to Aqaba Jettbus
- Fly from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane AQJ - AMM
- Take the bus from Queen Alia Airport to Amman Tabarbour Terminalbus
4h 33m$105–140
King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Petra to Amman Citadel is to bus via Abdali which costs $12 - $17 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Petra to Amman Citadel is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $35 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Petra and arriving at Amman Abdali Terminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Petra and Amman Citadel is 238 km. The road distance is 230.3 km.
The best way to get from Petra to Amman Citadel without a car is to bus which takes 3h 23m and costs $25 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Petra to Amman Citadel, including transfers.
Petra to Amman Citadel bus services, operated by Jett, depart from Petra Jett station.
Petra to Amman Citadel bus services, operated by Jett, arrive at Abdali Jett station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petra to Amman Citadel is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Petra to Amman Citadel.
There are 1390+ hotels available in Amman Citadel.
What companies run services between Petra, Jordan and Amman Citadel, Jordan?
Jett operates a bus from Petra Jett to Abdali Jett once daily. Tickets cost $12–31 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from King Hussein International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- [email protected]
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Petra Jett to Abdali Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–31
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $12–17
Bus from Petra Jett to Aqaba Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–36
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $6–9
Bus from Petra to Amman Abdali Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $12–17
- Phone
- +962 6 4891073
- [email protected]
- Website
- sariyahexpress.com
Bus from Queen Alia Airport to Amman Tabarbour Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- sariyahexpress.com
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