Amman to Petra Trip Overview

Petra to Amman
Distance
186 km (116.3 miles)
Price range
US$ 14-US$ 248
Ride Duration Range
2h 30m-6h
Earliest Departure
21:00
Latest Departure
23:00
Most Popular Operator

JTT Transfer

Find up-to-date information on departure times, schedules, and prices so you can easily compare and book your tickets.

Travel Schedule Options from Amman to Petra

by bus,car,minivan

Cheapest

Express Bus

by Jett

07:00

6h

13:00

Amman, Jordan

Petra, Jordan

from

US$ 14

Fastest

Standard Car

by Petra Crown

00:00

2h 30m

02:30

Amman, Jordan

Petra, Jordan

Private transfer

US$ 120

Standard Minivan

by Petra Transfers

09:00

3h

12:00

Amman, Jordan

Petra, Jordan

from

US$ 27

Express Bus

by JTT Transfer

07:00

3h 15m

10:15

Amman, Jordan

Petra, Jordan

from

US$ 26

Standard Bus

by Petra Crown

13:00

3h

16:00

Amman, Jordan

Petra, Jordan

from

US$ 34

Cheapest

Express Bus

by Jett

from

US$ 14

07:00

6h

13:00

Amman, Jordan

Petra, Jordan

Fastest

Standard Car

by Petra Crown

Private transfer

US$ 120

00:00

2h 30m

02:30

Amman, Jordan

Petra, Jordan

Standard Minivan

by Petra Transfers

from

US$ 27

09:00

3h

12:00

Amman, Jordan

Petra, Jordan

Express Bus

by JTT Transfer

from

US$ 26

07:00

3h 15m

10:15

Amman, Jordan

Petra, Jordan

Standard Bus

by Petra Crown

from

US$ 34

13:00

3h

16:00

Amman, Jordan

Petra, Jordan

Standard Car

by Petra Crown

Private transfer

US$ 113

00:00

3h

03:00

Amman, Jordan

Petra, Jordan

Taking a bus from Amman to Petra

Fastest bus: 3h

Cheapest bus: US$ 14

The fastest: 3h

The cheapest: US$ 14

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

English Speaking Staff

Charger

The fastest: 2h 40m

The cheapest: US$ 27

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

English Speaking Staff

Charger

The fastest: 2h 30m

The cheapest: US$ 113

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

English Speaking Staff

Charger

Wifi

Food

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About the ride from Amman to Petra

Amman to Petra Route Information

The distance between Amman and Petra is 116 miles, or approximately 186 kilometers.

There are 3 ways to get from Amman to Petra, including minivan,car,bus.

The earliest departure leaves at 21:00 and has a duration of 3 hours.

The fastest way to travel is by car, which takes approximately 2 hours 30 minutes.

Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available:.

Amman to Petra by minivan

  • Starting Price: US$ 27
  • 351 departures a day, or 2457 departures a week

There are 3 travel classes for this journey, including: Coaster, Standard and Tourist.

Each minivan ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all minivan options.

Amman to Petra by car

  • Starting Price: US$ 113
  • 942 departures a day, or 6594 departures a week

There are 3 travel classes for this journey, including: Standard, VIP and Comfort.

Each car ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all car options.

Amman to Petra by bus

  • Starting Price: US$ 14
  • 21 departures a day, or 147 departures a week

There are 2 travel classes for this journey, including: Standard and Express.

Each bus ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all bus options.

Companies Operating from Amman to Petra

Petra Crown

Average time

2h 30m - 3h

Average price

US$ 34 - US$ 248

(35)

Petra Transfers

Average time

3h

Average price

US$ 27 - US$ 140

(8)

Hspace Limo & Transportation

Average time

2h 35m - 3h

Average price

US$ 127

(1)

Zaid Tours

Average time

2h 40m

Average price

US$ 173 - US$ 232

Excursions Jordan

Average time

2h 35m

Average price

US$ 183

Our travelers reviews about the ride from Amman to Petra

4.74

Based on 19 reviews from Bookaway users who traveled from Amman to Petra

Roco D.

10.03.2025

Petra Crown

Johan K.

09.09.2024

Petra Crown

Yasra J.

09.09.2024

Petra Crown

khaled b.

19.09.2024

Hspace Limo & Transportation

Popular stations and stops in Amman and Petra

Departure stations in Amman

Amman - Any hotel

Amman South Bus Station

Amman Airport (AMM)

Arrival stations in Petra

Petra - Any hotel

Minibus Station Wadi Musa

Questions & Answers for Traveling from Amman to Petra

What is the most popular transportation service from Amman to Petra?

Car stands out as the most popular transportation service between Amman and Petra by Hspace Limo & Transportation

What is the distance between Amman to Petra?

The distance between Amman and Petra is approximately 186 km (Air).

What is the fastest transportation service from Amman to Petra?

The fastest way to get from Amman to Petra is with Car by Petra Crown, which takes approximately 2h 30m.

What is the cheapest transport option from Amman and Petra?

The cheapest way to travel from Amman to Petra is by Bus by Jett, with prices starting at US$ 14.

Who are the service providers on this route?

The main service providers operating between Amman and Petra include

MINIVAN:  Petra Crown | Petra Transfers | Zaid Tours | Hspace Limo & Transportation

CAR:  Petra Crown | Petra Transfers | Zaid Tours | Excursions Jordan

BUS:  Petra Crown | JTT Transfer | Jett

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