There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Petra by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane ATH - AMM
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petrabus
10h 47m$197–711Fly to Eilat/Ramon International Airport, bus, drive
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane ATH - ETM
- Take the bus from Eilat Central Station/Platforms to Paran Junctionbus
- Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar
11h 10m$78–208Fly to King Hussein International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane ATH - AQJ
- Take the bus from Shhoret Industrial Zone/Road 90 to Paran Junctionbus
- Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar
12h 26m$309–1,939Fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane ATH - TLV
- Take the train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Be'er Sheba - Centertrain
- Take the bus from Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms to Paran Junctionbus
- Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar
12h 5m$111–291Fly to Beirut International Airport, drive
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane ATH - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Petracar
10h 42m$210–410
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Petra is to fly and bus and drive which costs $75 - $210 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Petra is to fly and drive which takes 10h 42m and costs $210 - $410.
The distance between Athens and Petra is 1604 km.
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Athens to Petra, including transfers.
There are 115+ hotels available in Petra.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Petra, Jordan?
There is no direct connection from Athens to Petra. However, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), walk to Queen Alia Airport, take the bus to Amman Tabarbour Terminal, take the taxi to Abdali, then take the bus to Petra. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM), walk to Ramon Airport/Platforms, take the line 30 bus to Central Station/Hativat HaNegev, walk to Eilat Central Station/Platforms, take the bus to Paran Junction, then drive to Petra.
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Athens International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Athens International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–190
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- bluedartaviation.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–330
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from Athens International Airport to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Athens International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–500
Flights from Athens International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–270
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Athens International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–1,000
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Athens International Airport to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- cyprusairways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Phone
- *5770
- pniyotz@rail.co.il
- Website
- rail.co.il
Train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Be'er Sheba - Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- $13–17
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- info@jett.com.jo
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $11–17
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- egged.co.il
Bus from Eilat Central Station/Platforms to Paran Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
Bus from Shhoret Industrial Zone/Road 90 to Paran Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
Bus from Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms to Paran Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
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