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How to get fromZurich to Petraby plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Petra by plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane plane ZRH - AMM
    2. Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    12h 17m
    $160–654

  2. Fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane ZRH - TLV
    2. Take the train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Be'er Sheba - Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms to Paran Junctionbus bus
    4. Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar car
    13h 49m
    $198–425

  3. Fly to King Hussein International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane plane ZRH - AQJ
    2. Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    11h 11m
    $240–655

  4. Fly to Eilat/Ramon International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane plane ZRH - ETM
    2. Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    11h 32m
    $194–572

  5. Fly to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane plane ZRH - SSH
    2. Take the bus from Sharm El-Sheikh to Nuweibabus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Nuweiba to Aqabacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    17h 16m
    $256–686

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,193.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 17m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Petra, Jordan?

There is no direct connection from Zurich to Petra. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 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 take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, 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.

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