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How to get fromSharjah to Petraby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sharjah to Petra by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Sharjah International Airport to King Hussein International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane plane SHJ - AQJ
    2. Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    12h 36m
    $179–443

  2. Fly Sharjah International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane plane SHJ - AMM
    2. Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    11h 22m
    $168–421

  3. Drive  2,559.2 km

    1. Drive from Sharjah to Petracar car 2,559.2 km
    26h 37m
    $447–646

  4. Fly Sharjah International Airport to Amman Civil Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Amman Civil Airport (ADJ)plane plane SHJ - ADJ
    2. Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    10h 17m
    $249–615

  5. Fly Dubai International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane plane DXB - AMM
    2. Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    11h 51m
    $176–330

Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration9h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,229.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 36m

What companies run services between Sharjah, United Arab Emirates and Petra, Jordan?

There is no direct connection from Sharjah to Petra. However, you can take the line 116 bus to Sharjah Airport Bus Terminal, walk to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) airport, fly to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ), take the taxi to Aqaba Jett, then take the bus to Petra Jett. Alternatively, you can drive from Sharjah to Petra in around 26h 37m.

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