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How to get fromMuscat to Petraby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Muscat to Petra by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to King Hussein International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane plane MCT - AQJ
    2. Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    11h 27m
    $211–496

  2. Drive 2,861.6 km

    1. Drive from Muscat to Petracar car 2,861.6 km
    29h 42m
    $451–651

  3. Fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane plane MCT - AMM
    2. Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petrabus bus
    12h 3m
    $252–1,958

  4. Fly to Gurayat Domestic Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Gurayat Domestic Airport (URY)plane plane MCT - URY
    2. Drive from Gurayat Domestic Airport (URY) to Petracar car
    12h 27m
    $285–782

  5. Fly to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport (TUU)plane plane MCT - TUU
    2. Take the bus from Tabuk Bus Stn to Ḩaqlbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    14h 16m
    $274–677

Muscat International Airport (MCT) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration10h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,549.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 27m

What companies run services between Muscat, Oman and Petra, Jordan?

There is no direct connection from Muscat to Petra. However, you can take the line 41 bus to Muscat International Airport - Old Terminal 2, walk to Muscat International Airport (MCT) airport, fly to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ), take the taxi to Aqaba Jett, then take the bus to Petra Jett. Alternatively, you can drive from Muscat to Petra in around 29h 42m.

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