There are 3 ways to get from Sofia to Petra by plane, bus, train, 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.
Fly to Eilat/Ramon International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane SOF - ETM
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
10h 48m$83–330Fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane SOF - AMM
- Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus
12h 43m$110–382Fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane SOF - 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
11h 35m$124–345
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Petra is to fly and bus which costs $80 - $330 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Petra is to fly and bus which takes 10h 48m and costs $80 - $330.
The distance between Sofia and Petra is 1954 km.
It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Sofia to Petra, including transfers.
There are 242+ hotels available in Petra.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Petra, Jordan?
There is no direct connection from Sofia to Petra. However, you can take the line 84 bus to Р-Т Александрия, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) 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 line 84 bus to Р-Т Александрия, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) 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 Sofia Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Sofia Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Sofia Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–420
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–460
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- Israel Railways
Train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Be'er Sheba - Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $12–16
- 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
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- Egged
Bus from Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms to Paran Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Egged
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