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How to get fromColombo to PetraBy plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Petra by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Amman Civil Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Amman Civil Airport (ADJ)plane plane CMB - ADJ
    2. Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petrabus bus
    13h 32m
    $488–1,294

  2. Fly to King Hussein International Airport, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane plane CMB - AQJ
    2. Take the bus from Shhoret Industrial Zone/Road 90 to Paran Junctionbus bus
    3. Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar car
    15h 22m
    $426–911

  3. Fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane plane CMB - AMM
    2. Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petrabus bus
    15h 18m
    $444–1,183

  4. Fly to Damascus International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane plane CMB - DAM
    2. Drive from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Petracar car
    14h 35m
    $792–2,032

  5. Fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane CMB - 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
    16h 51m
    $513–683

  6. Fly to Gurayat Domestic Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gurayat Domestic Airport (URY)plane plane CMB - URY
    2. Drive from Gurayat Domestic Airport (URY) to Petracar car
    16h 12m
    $477–1,307

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Amman Civil Airport (ADJ) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration9h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$372Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Petra, Jordan?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Petra. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Amman Civil Airport (ADJ), take the taxi to Abdali, then take the bus to Petra. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB 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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