There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Petra by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)FRA - AMM
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petra
15h 43m$265–449Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)FRA - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90
- Take the bus from King Hussein Bridge to Amman Abdali Terminal
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petra
18h 47m$190–395Drive, car train
- Drive from Europe to Fulda
- Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
- Drive from Edirne to Petra
2d 11h$691–2,755Drive 4,066.2 km
- Drive from Europe to Petra4,066.2 km
40h 26m$670–968Train to Frankfurt, fly to King Hussein International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)FRA - AQJ
- Take the bus from Aqaba to Wadi Rum
- Take the bus from Wadi Rum to Petra
19h 46m$376–622Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)DUS - AMM
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petra
18h 8m$257–503Train to Erfurt–Weimar Airport, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Fly from Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)ERF - AMM
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petra
21h 25m$195–492
Frankfurt (FRA) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Petra is to train and fly and bus which costs $190 - $400 and takes 18h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Petra is to train and fly and bus which takes 15h 43m and costs $260 - $450.
The distance between Europe and Petra is 3507 km. The road distance is 4066.2 km.
It takes approximately 15h 43m to get from Europe to Petra, including transfers.
Petra is 2h ahead of Europe. It is currently 2:38 AM in Europe and 4:38 AM in Petra.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Petra is 4066 km. It takes approximately 40h 26m to drive from Europe to Petra.
There are 259+ hotels available in Petra.
What companies run services between Europe and Petra, Jordan?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Petra. However, you can take the bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) 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, then take the bus to Petra. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Europe to Petra via Fulda, Villach Hbf/Bbf, and Edirne in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–470
Flights from Frankfurt to King Hussein International Airport via Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Erfurt–Weimar Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Antalya, Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–470
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Frankfurt to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Queen Alia International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–430
Flights from Frankfurt to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to King Hussein International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–950
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- $460–510
- Car Compartment
- $800–950
- Phone
- +49 89 54880111
- info@optimatours.de
- Website
- optimatours.de
Car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $244–1,212
- Schedules at
- optimatours.de
- Couch Wagon BC-4
- $244
- Couch Wagon BC-1
- $660
- Sleeper Wagon
- $754
- Couch Wagon BC-4 Car
- $702
- Couch Wagon BC-1 Car
- $1,118
- Sleeper Wagon Car
- $1,212
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- *5770
- pniyotz@rail.co.il
- Website
- rail.co.il
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- $6–9
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- info@jett.com.jo
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $11–17
Bus from Aqaba to Wadi Rum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $3–5
Bus from Wadi Rum to Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–22
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from King Hussein Bridge to Amman Abdali Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- egged.co.il
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
- Phone
- 03-7350199
- Website
- egged-taavura.co.il
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- egged-taavura.co.il
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