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Petra to Jerusalem from $120: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Petra, Jordan
to
Jerusalem, Israel

How to Get from Petra to Jerusalem: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$120 - Bus, fly, trainBest price
162.15 kmDistance
7h 34m Fastest

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7h  34m
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Traveling From Petra to Jerusalem

The journey from Petra, with its stunning rock-carved architecture and serene desert landscapes, to Jerusalem, a city rich in religious history and vibrant cultural diversity, offers travelers a fascinating contrast between ancient marvels and a bustling spiritual center.

Best Neighbourhoods in Jerusalem

Jerusalem boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for travelers.

Old City
• Home to sacred sites like the Western Wall.
• Rich history visible in ancient architecture.
Machane Yehuda
• Vibrant market full of local produce and spices.
• Bustling nightlife with bars and restaurants.
Nachlaot
• Charming streets with historic buildings and boutique shops.
• Great atmosphere with artsy vibes and cozy cafes.

Best Times To Visit Jerusalem's Attractions

Timing your visits to Jerusalem's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Western Wall
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy tranquility and fewer crowds.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Late morning on weekdays typically sees fewer visitors, allowing for reflection.
Yad Vashem
Weekdays during the early afternoon provide a quieter atmosphere for contemplation.

Jerusalem Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Jerusalem experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) ideal times to visit. Weather can greatly influence your travel experience, with pleasant temperatures making outdoor exploration enjoyable during these seasons.

Dining in Jerusalem: A Culinary Adventure

Experience the vibrant flavors of Jerusalem by trying a plate of shakshuka at Machneyuda, where bold spices and local ingredients create a delightful contrast to the simpler fare often found in Petra. The lively atmosphere, infused with the energy of the market and the city's diverse culture, offers a dining experience that brings the essence of Jerusalem to your palate.

Petra - Jerusalem operators

Explore transport companies operating between Petra and Jerusalem, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+962 6 566 4141
Website
https://12go.asia/en

Bus from Petra to Amman Abdali Terminal

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$10-15
Plane
Website
rj.com

Plane from Amman (AMM) to Tel Aviv (TLV)

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$200-430
Train
Contact phone
*5770
Website
https://www.rail.co.il/en

Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$4-7

Petra to Jerusalem: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Petra and Jerusalem offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Begin your journey from Petra by heading to Amman Airport where you can catch a quick direct flight to Tel Aviv Airport in Israel. This short flight, offered by Royal Jordanian, will have you in Tel Aviv in just 45 minutes.
Departure Point
Amman Airport
Arrival Point
Tel Aviv Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Petra and Jerusalem is approximately 162 km. The typical travel time by various modes of transportation is around 7 hours and 34 minutes. One option is to take a bus to Amman, and then fly to Jerusalem. Another option is to take a private car or taxi, which takes about 2-3 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option to travel from Petra to Jerusalem is by taking a combination of bus, flight, and train. This option costs around $110-$380 and can be completed in approximately 7 hours and 34 minutes.
The flight from Amman Airport to Tel Aviv Airport, which is the closest airport to Jerusalem, typically takes around 45 minutes. It is a relatively short and convenient flight. As for the cost, prices can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but tickets generally range from $100 to $200 USD.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Jerusalem. With over 1006 hotels available in the area, travelers have a wide range to choose from. Prices start at $80, making it possible to find options that suit different budgets.