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

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There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Petra by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane plane EDI - AMM
    2. Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    18h 3m
    $209–611

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane plane EDI - ETM
    2. Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    14h 48m
    $173–529

  3. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane GLA - 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
    18h 12m
    $229–575

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration11h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,346.1 km
  • Duration: 18h 3m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Petra, Jordan?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Petra. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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 Jett, then take the bus to Petra Jett. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM), walk to Ramon Airport/Platforms, take the line 50 bus to Astral Village Hotel/Red Compound, drive to Aqaba Jett, then take the bus to Petra Jett.

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