How far is it from Dead Sea to Petra?

The distance between Dead Sea and Petra is 308 km.

How do I travel from Dead Sea to Petra without a car?

The best way to get from Dead Sea to Petra without a car is to travel and bus which takes 6h 5m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Dead Sea to Petra?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Dead Sea to Petra, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Petra?

There are 259+ hotels available in Petra.

Dead Sea to Petra - 2 ways to travel via bus, and plane

There are 2 ways to get from Dead Sea to Petra by unknown, bus, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Travel, bus
best
1. Walk from Dead Sea to Main Jett
2. Take the bus from Main Jett to Abdali Jett
3. Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petra
6h 5m
Travel, fly, bus
1. Walk from Dead Sea to Amman-Airport-AMM
2. Fly from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)AMM - AQJ
3. Take the bus from Aqaba to Wadi Rum
4. Take the bus from Wadi Rum to Petra
7h 3m

Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) flights

19Weekly Planes

56 minAverage Duration

$43Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dead Sea to Petra.

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Distance: 308.4 km
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Dead Sea and Petra, Jordan?

There is no direct connection from Dead Sea to Petra. However, you can travel to Main Jett, take the bus to Abdali Jett, walk to Amman Abdali Terminal, then take the bus to Petra. Alternatively, you can travel to Amman-Airport-AMM airport, fly to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ), take the taxi to Aqaba, take the bus to Wadi Rum, then take the bus to Petra.

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