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What is the best way to travel from Amman to Petra?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Carpool to Petra from Amman. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
3h 0m
£19
£53
7
Car
3h 0m
£57
£57
2

What is the cheapest way to reach Petra from Amman?

You can reach Petra with just £19 by taking a Bus from JTT, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Friday
from £19
Saturday
from £19
Sunday
from £19
Monday
from £19
Tuesday
from £19
Wednesday
from £19
Thursday
from £19

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • JTT
    3h 45m
    0
    06:30
    Amman
    Abdali JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    13:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    16:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Basic
    £25
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    19:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    08:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    20:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Cheapest Carpool Friday

  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    20:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    23:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Economy
    from £57

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • JTT
    3h 45m
    0
    06:30
    Amman
    Abdali JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • JTT
    3h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    13:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    16:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Basic
    £25
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    19:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    08:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    20:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Cheapest Carpool Saturday

  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    20:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    23:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Economy
    from £57

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • JTT
    3h 45m
    0
    06:30
    Amman
    Abdali JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • JTT
    3h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    13:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    16:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Basic
    £25
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    19:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    08:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    20:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Cheapest Carpool Sunday

  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    20:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    23:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Economy
    from £57

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • JTT
    3h 45m
    0
    06:30
    Amman
    Abdali JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • JTT
    3h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    19:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    08:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    20:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • JTT
    3h 45m
    0
    06:30
    Amman
    Abdali JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • JTT
    3h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    13:00
    Amman
    Total Gas Station
    16:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Economy
    £25
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    19:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    08:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    20:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Cheapest Carpool Tuesday

  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    20:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    23:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Economy
    from £57
  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    20:00
    Amman
    Total Gas Station
    23:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Economy
    from £57

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • JTT
    3h 45m
    0
    06:30
    Amman
    Abdali JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • JTT
    3h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    13:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    16:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Basic
    £25
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    19:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    08:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    20:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Cheapest Carpool Wednesday

  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    20:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    23:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Economy
    from £57

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • JTT
    3h 45m
    0
    06:30
    Amman
    Abdali JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • JTT
    3h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    19:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    08:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    20:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Cheapest Carpool Thursday

  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    20:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    23:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Economy
    from £57

What are the fastest trips from Amman to Petra?

You can get to Petra from Amman in just 3h 0m with a Bus from Petra Crown. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Friday
from 3h 0m
Saturday
from 3h 0m
Sunday
from 3h 0m
Monday
from 3h 15m
Tuesday
from 3h 0m
Wednesday
from 3h 0m
Thursday
from 3h 0m

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    13:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    16:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Basic
    £25
  • JTT
    3h 45m
    0
    06:30
    Amman
    Abdali JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    19:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    08:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    20:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Fastest Carpool Friday

  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    20:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    23:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Economy
    from £57

    Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    13:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    16:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Basic
    £25
  • JTT
    3h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • JTT
    3h 45m
    0
    06:30
    Amman
    Abdali JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    19:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    08:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    20:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Fastest Carpool Saturday

  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    20:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    23:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Economy
    from £57

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    13:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    16:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Basic
    £25
  • JTT
    3h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • JTT
    3h 45m
    0
    06:30
    Amman
    Abdali JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    19:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    08:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    20:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Fastest Carpool Sunday

  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    20:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    23:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Economy
    from £57

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • JTT
    3h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • JTT
    3h 45m
    0
    06:30
    Amman
    Abdali JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    19:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    08:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    20:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    13:00
    Amman
    Total Gas Station
    16:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Economy
    £25
  • JTT
    3h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • JTT
    3h 45m
    0
    06:30
    Amman
    Abdali JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    19:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    08:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    20:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Fastest Carpool Tuesday

  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    20:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    23:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Economy
    from £57
  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    20:00
    Amman
    Total Gas Station
    23:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Economy
    from £57

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    13:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    16:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Basic
    £25
  • JTT
    3h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • JTT
    3h 45m
    0
    06:30
    Amman
    Abdali JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    19:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    08:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    20:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Fastest Carpool Wednesday

  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    20:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    23:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Economy
    from £57

    Fastest Carpool Thursday

  • Petra Crown
    3h 0m
    0
    20:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    23:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Petra Crown
    Economy
    from £57
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • JTT
    3h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • JTT
    3h 45m
    0
    06:30
    Amman
    Abdali JETT Bus Stop
    10:15
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    JTT
    Economy
    £19
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    07:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    19:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
  • Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    12h 0m
    0
    08:00
    Amman
    JETT Bus Stop
    20:00
    Petra
    JETT Bus Stop
    0
    Jordan Private Tours and Travel
    Economy
    £94
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Amman to Petra

What are the most popular stations in Amman and Petra?

In Amman, you will usually depart from Total Gas Station, South JETT Bus Stop or JETT Bus Stop, while in Petra you will be arriving at JETT Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Petra from Amman? With 6 connections between 3 Bus and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Amman and Petra, you can pay as low as £19 with a Bus from JTT.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from Petra Crown: you will get to Petra in just 3h 0m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Amman and Petra are JTT, Jordan Private Tours and Travel and Petra Crown, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Amman and Petra is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Amman Airport or to Wadi Musa, and look at flights from Amman Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Amman to Petra?

The most popular companies between Amman and Petra, are JTT, Jordan Private Tours and Travel and Petra Crown. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: JTT, Jordan Private Tours and Travel and Petra Crown

All you need to know when you travel from Amman to Petra

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Amman to Petra. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Amman to Petra

How can I reach Petra from Amman?

Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Bus and Carpool, with which you can get to Petra from Amman.

How far is Petra from Amman?

The distance between Amman and Petra is 185.7 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Amman and Petra?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 5 kgs of CO2, a train 7 kgs, a car 32 kgs, and a flight 46 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Amman to Petra?

You can get to Petra with just £19 by taking a Bus from JTT.

What is the fastest way to get from Amman to Petra?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Petra in just 3h 0m with a Bus from Petra Crown.

More routes to Amman and to Petra

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Amman and to Petra. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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