There are 5 ways to get from Crete to Petra by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane HER - AMM
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petrabus
13h 9m$138–392Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Eilat/Ramon International Airport, bus, drive
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane HER - ETM
- Take the bus from Ramon Airport/Platforms to Paran Junctionbus
- Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar
10h 18m$102–265Fly Chania International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane CHQ - AMM
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petrabus
12h 27m$183–534Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane HER - 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
11h 26m$135–279Fly Chania International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane CHQ - 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
13h 59m$170–331
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Petra is to fly and bus and drive which costs $100 - $270 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Petra is to fly and bus and drive which takes 10h 18m and costs $100 - $270.
The distance between Crete and Petra is 1357 km.
It takes approximately 13h 9m to get from Crete to Petra, including transfers.
Petra is 1h ahead of Crete. It is currently 7:00 AM in Crete and 8:00 AM in Petra.
There are 266+ hotels available in Petra.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Petra, Jordan?
There is no direct connection from Crete to Petra. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 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 shuttle to Chania Airport, walk to Chania International Airport (CHQ) 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.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Queen Alia International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Chania International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–210
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–210
Flights from Chania International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–380
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Queen Alia International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Queen Alia International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Queen Alia International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–380
Flights from Chania International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–430
Flights from Chania International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–480
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–250
Flights from Chania International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–410
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–330
Flights from Chania International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–420
Flights from Chania International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–460
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Queen Alia International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–330
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–470
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- $12–15
- 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 Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms to Paran Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
Bus from Ramon Airport/Platforms to Paran Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
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