There are 6 ways to get from Petra to Crete by bus, plane, car, or train
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Bus, bus to Queen Alia International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Take the bus from Petra Jett to Abdali Jettbus
- Take the bus from Amman Tabarbour Terminal to Queen Alia Airportbus
- Fly from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane AMM - HER
11h 42m€172–462Bus to Eilat/Ramon International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Take the bus from Petra Jett to Aqaba Jettbus
- Fly from Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ETM - HER
9h 41m€76–337Bus, bus to Queen Alia International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the bus from Petra Jett to Abdali Jettbus
- Take the bus from Amman Tabarbour Terminal to Queen Alia Airportbus
- Fly from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane AMM - CHQ
12h 10m€193–570Drive, bus, train to Ben Gurion Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Drive from Petra to Paran Junctioncar
- Take the bus from Paran Junction to Be'er Sheva Central Station/Alightbus
- Take the train from Be'er Sheba - Center to Tel Aviv Haganahtrain
- Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane TLV - HER
10h 48m€101–225Drive, bus, train to Ben Gurion Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Drive from Petra to Paran Junctioncar
- Take the bus from Paran Junction to Be'er Sheva Central Station/Alightbus
- Take the train from Be'er Sheba - Center to Tel Aviv Haganahtrain
- Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane TLV - CHQ
13h 21m€132–503Drive, bus, train to Ben Gurion Airport, fly to Sitia Airport
- Drive from Petra to Paran Junctioncar
- Take the bus from Paran Junction to Be'er Sheva Central Station/Alightbus
- Take the train from Be'er Sheba - Center to Tel Aviv Haganahtrain
- Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane TLV - JSH
12h 41m€180–353
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Petra to Crete is to drive and bus and train and fly which costs €100 - €230 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Petra to Crete is to bus and fly which takes 9h 41m and costs €75 - €340.
The distance between Petra and Crete is 1362 km.
It takes approximately 11h 42m to get from Petra to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 1h behind Petra. It is currently 10:10 PM in Petra and 9:10 PM in Crete.
There are 2687+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Petra, Jordan and Crete, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Petra to Crete. However, you can take the bus to Abdali Jett, take the taxi to Amman Tabarbour Terminal, take the bus to Queen Alia Airport, walk to Amman-Airport-AMM airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 6 bus to Néa Alikarnassós. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Abdali Jett, take the taxi to Amman Tabarbour Terminal, take the bus to Queen Alia Airport, walk to Amman-Airport-AMM airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, then take the shuttle to Platanias.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Queen Alia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Queen Alia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Queen Alia International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Eilat/Ramon International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Ben Gurion Airport, Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Eilat/Ramon International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Ben Gurion Airport, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Queen Alia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–490
Flights from Queen Alia International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Eilat/Ramon International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–320
- Website
- cyprusairways.com
Flights from Queen Alia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–350
Flights from Eilat/Ramon International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Ben Gurion Airport, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €170–290
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–480
- Phone
- *5770
- pniyotz@rail.co.il
- Website
- Israel Railways
Train from Be'er Sheba - Center to Tel Aviv Haganah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- €10–14
Train from Be'er Sheba - Center to Tel Aviv Haganah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- €10–14
Train from Be'er Sheba - Center to Tel Aviv Haganah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- €10–14
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- info@jett.com.jo
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Petra Jett to Abdali Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- €10–15
Bus from Petra Jett to Abdali Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- €10–15
Bus from Petra Jett to Aqaba Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–32
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- €5–8
- Phone
- +962 6 4891073
- Mainoffice@sariyah.jo
- Website
- sariyahexpress.com
Bus from Amman Tabarbour Terminal to Queen Alia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- sariyahexpress.com
Bus from Amman Tabarbour Terminal to Queen Alia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- sariyahexpress.com
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- Egged
Bus from Paran Junction to Be'er Sheva Central Station/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Egged
Bus from Paran Junction to Be'er Sheva Central Station/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Egged
Bus from Paran Junction to Be'er Sheva Central Station/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Egged
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