There are 5 ways to get from Shechem to Petra by car, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus via Amman
best- Drive from Shechem to King Hussein Bridgecar
- Take the bus from King Hussein Bridge to Amman Abdali Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus
6h 44m$28–54Bus to Ben Gurion Airport, fly to Eilat/Ramon International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Moriya/Yerushalayim Blvd to ת.רק''ל אהרונוביץ'/דרך ז'בוטינסקיbus
- Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane TLV - ETM
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
7h 9m$105–121Drive, bus
- Drive from Shechem to King Hussein Bridgecar
- Take the bus from King Hussein Bridge to Amman Abdali Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petrabus
7h 8m$28–54Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Moriya/Yerushalayim Blvd to ת.רק''ל אהרונוביץ'/דרך ז'בוטינסקיbus 286 / ...
- Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to Be'er Sheba - Centertrain
- Take the bus from Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms to Tsukim Junctionbus 397 / ...
- Drive from Tsukim Junction to Petracar
8h 17m$37–54Drive, bus, bus to Queen Alia International Airport, fly to King Hussein International Airport
- Drive from Shechem to King Hussein Bridgecar
- Take the bus from King Hussein Bridge to Amman Abdali Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Amman Tabarbour Terminal to Queen Alia Airportbus
- Fly from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane AMM - AQJ
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
7h 41m$125–182
Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shechem to Petra is to bus and train and drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Shechem to Petra is to drive and bus via Amman which takes 6h 44m and costs $28 - $55.
The distance between Shechem and Petra is 350 km.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Shechem to Petra, including transfers.
There are 240+ hotels available in Petra.
What companies run services between Shechem and Petra, Jordan?
There is no direct connection from Shechem to Petra. However, you can drive to King Hussein Bridge, take the bus to Amman Abdali Terminal, walk to Abdali Jett, then take the bus to Petra Jett. Alternatively, you can drive to Moriya/Yerushalayim Blvd, take the bus to ת.רק''ל אהרונוביץ'/דרך ז'בוטינסקי, walk to Aharonovich, take the line 1 vehicle to Arlozorov, walk to Tel Aviv Center, take the train to נתב''ג, walk to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) 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.
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Queen Alia International Airport to King Hussein International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- Israel Railways
Train from Tel Aviv Center to Be'er Sheba - Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $12–15
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- [email protected]
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from King Hussein Bridge to Amman Abdali Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–31
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–31
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from King Hussein Bridge to Amman Abdali Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from King Hussein Bridge to Amman Abdali Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–31
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $5–8
- Phone
- *8797
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tnufa
Bus from Moriya/Yerushalayim Blvd to ת.רק''ל אהרונוביץ'/דרך ז'בוטינסקי
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Tnufa
Bus from Moriya/Yerushalayim Blvd to ת.רק''ל אהרונוביץ'/דרך ז'בוטינסקי
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Tnufa
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- Egged
Bus from Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms to Tsukim Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Egged
- Phone
- +962 6 4891073
- [email protected]
- Website
- sariyahexpress.com
Bus from Amman Tabarbour Terminal to Queen Alia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- sariyahexpress.com
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