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There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Wadi Rum by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Beirut International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane IST - BEY
    2. Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Wadi Rumcar car
    11h 44m
    $212–339

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane plane SAW - AMM
    2. Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Aqaba Jettbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aqaba to Wadi Rumbus bus
    14h 18m
    $84–287

  3. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Beirut International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane SAW - BEY
    2. Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Wadi Rumcar car
    11h 54m
    $145–260

  4. Fly Istanbul to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane plane IST - AMM
    2. Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Aqaba Jettbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aqaba to Wadi Rumbus bus
    13h 43m
    $169–317

Istanbul (IST) to Beirut International Airport (BEY) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Wadi Rum, Muḩāfaz̧at al ‘Aqabah, Jordan?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Wadi Rum. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Beirut International Airport (BEY), then drive to Wadi Rum. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Beirut International Airport (BEY), then drive to Wadi Rum.

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