There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Petra by train, plane, bus, 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.
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Eilat/Ramon International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane JFK - ETM
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
19h 37m$545–1,531Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Eilat/Ramon International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane EWR - ETM
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
18h 52m$399–1,462Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane JFK - AMM
- Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus
20h 42m$421–1,763Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane EWR - TLV
- Take the train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Be'er Sheba - Centertrain
- Take the bus from Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms to Paran Junctionbus
- Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar
21h 7m$533–1,595Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane JFK - TLV
- Take the train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Be'er Sheba - Centertrain
- Take the bus from Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms to Paran Junctionbus
- Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar
21h 58m$569–2,764Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane PHL - TLV
- Take the train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Be'er Sheba - Centertrain
- Take the bus from Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms to Paran Junctionbus
- Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar
22h 18m$537–1,953Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane EWR - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo to Aqababus
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
25h 52m$499–1,052Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane JFK - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo to Aqababus
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
26h 57m$425–1,321
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Petra is to train and fly and bus which costs $490 - $1,100 and takes 25h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Petra is to train and fly and bus which takes 18h 52m and costs $390 - $1,500.
The distance between Philadelphia and Petra is 9639 km.
It takes approximately 19h 37m to get from Philadelphia to Petra, including transfers.
Petra is 7h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 12:50 AM in Philadelphia and 7:50 AM in Petra.
There are 236+ hotels available in Petra.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Petra, Jordan?
There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Petra. However, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 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 take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 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.
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Munich, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Frankfurt, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Athens, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Vienna, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- [email protected]
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–36
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $6–9
Bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–31
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $12–17
Bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–36
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $6–9
Bus from Cairo to Aqaba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–44
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–36
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $6–9
Bus from Cairo to Aqaba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–44
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–36
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $6–9
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