How much is the bus from Amman to Petra?

Direct routes for travel from Amman to Petra There are 1 direct buses per day and 7 buses per week from Amman to Petra. The trip takes around 3 hours and tickets cost from 30 USD.

How much is a taxi from Amman airport to Petra?

The approximate fare for a one-way trip to Petra from Amman Airport is about 85 JD (120 USD).

Can I travel to Petra right now?

Luckily, attractions, such as Petra and Wadi Rum, are open and tours are operating in Jordan right now. Some great tours that allow you to explore and experience some of the beauty Jordan has to offer are: Day Tour Dead Sea from Amman.

Is it safe to drive from Amman to Petra?

Its very safe to self drive in Jordan, in Amman only traffic jam is horrible, but the rest easy to drive and navigate. Roads and highways in Jordan are safe.

Where do you fly into for Petra?

King Hussein International Airport
King Hussein International Airport is the closest airport to Petra. A number of airlines such as Jordan Aviation, Nordwind Airlines, Amman Meridiana, Finnair flies, Jetairfly, etc. flies to a…

Can you wear shorts in Petra?

Whether you are in the city of Amman, exploring Petra or trekking the desert men should refrain from wearing shorts as it is seen as disrespectful. This rule applies to both men and women so always wear shirts and t-shirts that cover the top of the arms.

How long is the walk at Petra?

The walk from the entrance of Petra to the Treasury (the iconic facade that is the highlight on a visit to Petra), is 2km long, or just over one mile. If you walk fast, you can get to the Treasury in 20 minutes. If you slow down, enjoy the views, and take lots of photos, it can take at least 30 minutes.

Can I wear shorts in Petra?

Is Wadi Rum safe?

Wadi Rum is not an inherently dangerous place but travelers in the desert should take a few simple precautions to reduce risks and make their visit more enjoyable.