There are 5 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 to Amman Abdali Terminalbus
- 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 59m€155–426Drive, bus to Eilat/Ramon International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Drive from Petra to Paran Junctioncar
- Take the bus from Paran Junction to Ramon Airport/Alightbus
- Fly from Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ETM - HER
10h 34m€65–192Bus, bus to Queen Alia International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the bus from Petra to Amman Abdali Terminalbus
- 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 12m€176–515Drive, 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 נתב''גtrain
- Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane TLV - HER
10h 26m€116–227Drive, 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 נתב''גtrain
- Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane TLV - CHQ
13h 9m€142–286
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Petra to Crete is to drive and bus and fly which costs €65 - €200 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Petra to Crete is to drive and bus and train and fly which takes 10h 26m and costs €110 - €230.
The distance between Petra and Crete is 1362 km.
It takes approximately 11h 59m to get from Petra to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 1h behind Petra. It is currently 8:00 AM in Petra and 7:00 AM in Crete.
There are 2809+ 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 Amman Abdali Terminal, 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 Amman Abdali Terminal, 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
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Queen Alia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–480
Flights from Queen Alia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from Queen Alia International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–190
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Chania International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Eilat/Ramon International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Queen Alia International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–440
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Eilat/Ramon International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Ben Gurion Airport, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Eilat/Ramon International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Haifa, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Eilat/Ramon International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
- Phone
- *5770
- pniyotz@rail.co.il
- Website
- rail.co.il
Train from Be'er Sheba - Center to נתב''ג
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- €9–12
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- info@jett.com.jo
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Petra to Amman Abdali Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- €10–14
- 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
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- egged.co.il
Bus from Paran Junction to Be'er Sheva Central Station/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
Bus from Paran Junction to Ramon Airport/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
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