Wadi Rum to Petra Trip Overview
Distance 86 km (53.8 miles) | |
Price range US$ 15-US$ 131 | |
Ride Duration Range 1h 30m-3h | |
Earliest Departure 21:00 | |
Latest Departure 23:00 | |
Most Popular Operator |
Find up-to-date information on departure times, schedules, and prices so you can easily compare and book your tickets.
Taking a bus from Wadi Rum to Petra
Fastest bus: 1h 30m
Cheapest bus: US$ 15

About the ride from Wadi Rum to Petra
Wadi Rum to Petra Route Information
The distance between Wadi Rum and Petra is 54 miles, or approximately 86 kilometers.
There are 3 ways to get from Wadi Rum to Petra, including car,bus,minivan.
The earliest departure leaves at 21:00 and has a duration of 1 hour 55 minutes.
The fastest way to travel is by bus, which takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available:.
Wadi Rum to Petra by car
- Starting Price: US$ 78
- 651 departures a day, or 4557 departures a week
There are 3 travel classes for this journey, including: Comfort, Standard and VIP.
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.
Wadi Rum to Petra by bus
- Starting Price: US$ 15
- 11 departures a day, or 77 departures a week
There are 3 travel classes for this journey, including: Economy, 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.
Wadi Rum to Petra by minivan
- Starting Price: US$ 15
- 6 departures a day, or 42 departures a week
There are 2 travel classes for this journey, including: 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.
Companies Operating from Wadi Rum to Petra
Popular stations and stops in Wadi Rum and Petra
Departure stations in Wadi Rum
Arrival stations in Petra
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