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How to get fromBasel to Petraby plane, bus, car or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Petra by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Basel to Eilat/Ramon International Airport, bus, drive

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    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane plane BSL - ETM
    2. Take the bus from Eilat Central Station/Platforms to Paran Junctionbus bus
    3. Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar car
    15h 38m
    $152–363

  2. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane plane ZRH - AMM
    3. Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petrabus bus
    13h 39m
    $308–871

  3. Fly Basel to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane BSL - TLV
    2. Take the train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Be'er Sheba - Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms to Paran Junctionbus bus
    4. Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar car
    13h 43m
    $239–1,556

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane ZRH - TLV
    3. Take the train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Be'er Sheba - Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms to Paran Junctionbus bus
    5. Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar car
    14h 57m
    $236–1,071

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Eilat/Ramon International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane plane ZRH - ETM
    3. Take the bus from Eilat Central Station/Platforms to Paran Junctionbus bus
    4. Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar car
    16h 56m
    $199–608

Basel (BSL) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration10h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Petra, Jordan?

There is no direct connection from Basel to Petra. However, you can take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) 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. Alternatively, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 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.

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