| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi | Wadi Rum Oasis | Economy 3pax | Any time | +1h 55m | $84.63 | |
Van | Petra Mountains | Shuttle | 02:00 | 03:55 | $28.21 | |
Van | Petra Mountains | Shuttle | 04:00 | 05:55 | $28.21 | |
Van | Petra Mountains | Shuttle | 06:00 | 07:55 | $28.21 | |
Bus | JTT | Express | 08:00 | 10:30 | $17.60 | |
Van | Petra Mountains | Shuttle | 10:00 | 11:55 | $28.21 | |
Van | Petra Mountains | Shuttle | 12:00 | 13:55 | $28.21 | |
Van | Petra Mountains | Shuttle | 14:00 | 15:55 | $28.21 | |
Van | Petra Mountains | Shuttle | 16:00 | 17:55 | $28.21 | |
Van | Petra Mountains | Shuttle | 18:00 | 19:55 | $28.21 | |
Van | Petra Mountains | Shuttle | 20:00 | 21:55 | $28.21 | |
Van | Petra Mountains | Shuttle | 22:00 | 23:55 | $28.21 |
Travelling between Aqaba and Petra is possible by Bus, van and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 158.19 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 22.21.
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 3 hours to travel between Aqaba and Petra depending on the means of transport you choose.
Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Aqaba and Petra. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 1h 52m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 2h 30m to reach Petra.
Travelling between Aqaba and Petra can be as cheap as USD 22.21 if you opt for a JTT bus and as expensive as USD 158.19 if you buy a Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Aqaba to Petra.
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
JTT
Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Excursions Jordan, JTT Transfer, Travco Jordan
Things to remember: When travelling by van with huge luggage buying a separate seat for your suitcase or backpack is a good idea. Do not expect there is a roomy luggage compartment in a van - there is actually none and your fellow passengers are unlikely to appreciate your luggage stuck under their feet, alas.
Petra Transfers
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
| Cheapest Transport | $19 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 52m |
| Earliest Departure | 8:00 AM |
| Latest Departure | 10:30 AM |
| Departures per day | 10 |
| Distance | 94 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Excursions Jordan, Petra Transfers, Travco Jordan |