There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Petra by subway, 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.
Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
best- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane IAD - AMM
- Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus
19h 33m$508–1,551Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane DCA - 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
20h 11m$784–2,606Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane DCA - ETM
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
18h 21m$1,235–2,003Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane IAD - 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 13m$516–1,352Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane DCA - AMM
- Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus
24h 51m$864–2,886Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Eilat/Ramon International Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane IAD - ETM
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus
19h 18m$562–1,619Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Washington Union 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
23h 6m$741–1,174Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Washington Union 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
23h 34m$598–2,299
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Petra is to train and fly and bus and drive which costs $600 - $2,300 and takes 23h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Petra is to fly and bus which takes 18h 21m and costs $1,200 - $2,000.
The distance between Washington and Petra is 9896 km.
It takes approximately 19h 33m to get from Washington to Petra, including transfers.
Petra is 7h ahead of Washington. It is currently 6:52 AM in Washington and 1:52 PM in Petra.
There are 239+ hotels available in Petra.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Petra, Jordan?
There is no direct connection from Washington to Petra. However, you can take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) 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. Alternatively, you can fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, take the train to Tel Aviv Haganah, take the train to Be'er Sheba - Center, walk to Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms, take the bus to Paran Junction, then drive to Petra.
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Boston, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Montreal, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Philadelphia, Athens, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Frankfurt, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Rome, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Vienna, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- [email protected]
- Website
- jett.com.jo
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 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
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