There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Petra by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane EDI - AMM
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petrabus
15h 44m$125–284Fly Edinburgh Airport to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus, drive
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane EDI - 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
18h 7m$165–360Fly Edinburgh Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane EDI - ETM
- Take the bus from Ramon Airport/Platforms to Paran Junctionbus
- Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar
16h 3m$130–408Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane GLA - AMM
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petrabus
18h 3m$160–592
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Petra is to fly and bus which costs $120 - $290 and takes 15h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Petra is to fly and bus which takes 15h 44m and costs $120 - $290.
The distance between Edinburgh and Petra is 4344 km.
It takes approximately 15h 44m to get from Edinburgh to Petra, including transfers.
Petra is 3h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 11:08 PM in Edinburgh and 2:08 AM in Petra.
There are 242+ hotels available in Petra.
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, then take the bus to Petra. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, take the train to Tel Aviv Haganah, take the train to Be'er Sheba - Center, walk to Be'er Sheva Central Station/Interurban Platforms, take the bus to Paran Junction, then drive to Petra.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–480
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Athens, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–410
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Sofia, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–370
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Dalaman
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–480
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–470
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–480
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Phone
- *5770
- pniyotz@rail.co.il
- Website
- rail.co.il
Train from Tel Aviv Haganah to Be'er Sheba - Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- $10–14
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–24
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $280–310
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $310–350
- 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
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
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