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How to get fromErbil to Petraby plane, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Erbil to Petra by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane plane EBL - AMM
    2. Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petrabus bus
    7h 52m
    $173–300

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane plane EBL - AQJ
    2. Take the bus from Shhoret Industrial Zone/Road 90 to Paran Junctionbus bus
    3. Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar car
    7h 51m
    $115–488

  3. Drive 1,338.3 km

    1. Drive from Erbil to Petracar car 1,338.3 km
    17h 12m
    $211–305

  4. Fly to Beirut International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane EBL - BEY
    2. Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Petracar car
    8h 12m
    $236–329

Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Erbil, Iraq and Petra, Jordan?

There is no direct connection from Erbil to Petra. However, you can take the taxi to Erbil International Airport (EBL) 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 drive from Erbil to Petra in around 17h 12m.

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