There are 6 ways to get from Mecca to Petra by train, plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Gurayat Domestic Airport, drive
best- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Gurayat Domestic Airport (URY)plane JED - URY
- Drive from Gurayat Domestic Airport (URY) to Petracar
8h 34m$167–274Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Makkah to Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah stationtrain
- Take the bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tabuk to Ammanbus
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petrabus
27h 56m$43–177Bus
- Take the bus from Makkah to Tabukbus
- Take the bus from Tabuk to Ammanbus
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petrabus
26h 17m$100–138Drive 1,260.4 km
- Drive from Mecca to Petracar 1,260.4 km
16h 1m$199–287Train, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane JED - AMM
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petrabus
11h 6m$134–300Train, fly to King Hussein International Airport, bus, drive
- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane JED - AQJ
- Take the bus from Shhoret Industrial Zone/Road 90 to Paran Junctionbus
- Drive from Paran Junction to Petracar
10h 52m$181–357
Jeddah (JED) to Gurayat Domestic Airport (URY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mecca to Petra is to bus which costs $100 - $140 and takes 26h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Mecca to Petra is to train and fly and drive which takes 8h 34m and costs $160 - $280.
The distance between Mecca and Petra is 1524 km. The road distance is 1260.4 km.
The best way to get from Mecca to Petra without a car is to bus which takes 26h 17m and costs $100 - $140.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Mecca to Petra, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mecca to Petra is 1260 km. It takes approximately 16h 1m to drive from Mecca to Petra.
There are 254+ hotels available in Petra.
What companies run services between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Petra, Jordan?
You can take a bus from Makkah to Petra via Tabuk, Tabuk, Amman, and Amman Abdali Terminal in around 26h 17m.
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Jeddah to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
Flights from Jeddah to King Hussein International Airport via Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–300
Flights from Jeddah to King Hussein International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Jeddah to Gurayat Domestic Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–160
Flights from Jeddah to Gurayat Domestic Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–160
Flights from Jeddah to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Jeddah to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Jeddah to Queen Alia International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
- Phone
- 920000329
- customerservices@sar.com.sa
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Makkah to Jeddah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- $11–13
- Business
- $12–17
Train from Makkah to Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–26
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- $9–12
- Business
- $10–14
- Phone
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from Makkah to Tabuk
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- info@jett.com.jo
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Tabuk to Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $23–35
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 Shhoret Industrial Zone/Road 90 to Paran Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Station
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