There are 7 ways to get from Tunisia to Petra by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to King Hussein International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tunis (TUN) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane TUN - AQJ
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
10h 7m$223–658Bus via Tājūrā’
cheapest- Take the bus from Avenue Mohamed V to Tripolibus
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Abasya Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Cairo to Aqababus
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
3d 2h$91–203Bus
- Take the bus from Tunis to Tripolibus
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Cairobus
- Take the bus from Cairo to Aqababus
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
2d 1h$104–130Drive 3,306.3 km
- Drive from Tunis to Petracar 3,306.3 km
36h 11m$521–753Fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane TUN - AMM
- Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus
11h 43m$311–640Fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive
- Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane TUN - 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
15h 20m$157–541Fly to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport, bus
- Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport (TUU)plane TUN - TUU
- Take the bus from Tabuk Bus Stn to Ḩaqlbus
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
15h 12m$273–796
Tunis (TUN) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tunisia to Petra is to bus which costs $100 - $130 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Tunisia to Petra is to fly and bus which takes 10h 7m and costs $220 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Tunisia to Petra. However, there are services departing from Tunis and arriving at Petra Jett via Tripoli, Cairo Almaza, Cairo and Aqaba Jett. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Tunisia and Petra is 2578 km. The road distance is 3306.3 km.
The best way to get from Tunisia to Petra without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Tunisia to Petra, including transfers.
Tunisia to Petra bus services, operated by Nahj Al-Madina, depart from Tunis station.
Tunisia to Petra bus services, operated by Nahj Al-Madina, arrive at Tripoli station.
Petra is 2h ahead of Tunisia. It is currently 1:32 PM in Tunisia and 3:32 PM in Petra.
Yes, the driving distance between Tunisia to Petra is 3306 km. It takes approximately 36h 11m to drive from Tunisia to Petra.
What companies run services between Tunisia and Petra, Jordan?
You can take a bus from Tunis to Petra Jett via Tripoli, Cairo, Cairo Almaza, Cairo, Aqaba, and Aqaba Jett in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Tunis to King Hussein International Airport via Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Tunis to King Hussein International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Tunis to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Tunis to Queen Alia International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Tunis to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tunis to Queen Alia International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Tunis to Ben Gurion Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Tunis to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- pas.com.eg
Flights from Tunis to King Hussein International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Tunis to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Tunis to Ben Gurion Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Tunis to Ben Gurion Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Tunis to Ben Gurion Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Tunis to Ben Gurion Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- nesmaairlines.com
Flights from Tunis to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Tunis to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- 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 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 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
- Phone
- +218 92-0170555
- Website
- nahj.ly
Bus from Tunis to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- nahj.ly
Bus from Tripoli to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- nahj.ly
- 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
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- [email protected]
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Tabuk Bus Stn to Ḩaql
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Phone
- +218 92-1228870
- [email protected]
- Website
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Avenue Mohamed V to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Tripoli to Abasya Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
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