Transportation from Jerusalem to Petra

Premium Transportation from Jerusalem to Petra
Planning a trip to Petra in Jordan? ORMAX offers private transportation from Jerusalem to the Jordanian border, ensuring a smooth and efficient journey. We provide comfortable rides to the Allenby Bridge or Yitzhak Rabin border crossing, where you can continue your trip to Petra. Our team can also assist in arranging transportation on the Jordanian side, making your travel experience seamless.
How Far is Petra from Jerusalem?
Petra is located about 250 km southeast of Jerusalem, with an estimated travel time of 4 to 5 hours, including border crossing procedures. A private transportation allows you to travel comfortably and directly to the border without relying on slow and inconvenient public transport.

ORMAX Private Transportation Services
We offer a range of transportation options to suit your needs:
- Sedans – Ideal for solo travelers or couples.
- SUVs – Extra space for luggage and comfort.
- Minivans – Perfect for small groups or families.
- Minibuses – Best for large groups and corporate travel.

Why Choose ORMAX for Your Jerusalem – Petra Journey?
Door-to-door service – Pick-up from any location in Jerusalem, drop-off at the border crossing.
Professional drivers – Our team consists of licensed, highly experienced drivers who know the best routes, ensuring a smooth and efficient ride.
Available 24/7 – Whether you need an early morning transportation, a late-night ride, or transportation on a holiday, ORMAX is always ready to assist you.
Comfort & safety – Travel in well-maintained, air-conditioned vehicles designed for a pleasant journey. Our fleet offers spacious options for individuals, families, and groups, ensuring ample luggage space and a comfortable ride.
Fixed pricing – No hidden fees, no last-minute surprises—our rates are transparent and competitive. You’ll know the exact cost of your ride in advance, so you can plan with confidence.
Easy booking – Book online through our website, contact us via WhatsApp for instant confirmation, or call our customer support team for personalized assistance.
Luxury & VIP Transportation

For those seeking a luxury and travel experience, we offer luxury sedans and VIP rides, perfect for special occasions, high-profile guests, or diplomatic services.
Daily & Long-Term Service

Need a driver for a day, a week, or longer? We provide flexible packages to accommodate business trips, events, and extended stays across Israel (at your disposal).
Book Your Private Transportation Today!
Make your trip to Petra stress-free with ORMAX. Whether you need transportation from Jerusalem to Petra via the border or help arranging a transportation in Jordan, we ensure a smooth and reliable travel experience. Contact us now to book your ride!
Best Way to Travel from Jerusalem to Petra
While public buses and shared taxis are available, they require multiple transportation options and long waiting times. A private transportation with ORMAX ensures:
- Direct travel – No unnecessary stops or delays.
- Personalized service – Flexible pickup time and location.
- Comfort – Air-conditioned vehicles with enough space for luggage.
- Border assistance – We help coordinate your onward journey to Petra.
Transportation from Petra to Jerusalem
Need a ride back? ORMAX also provides private transportation from Petra to Jerusalem, ensuring a smooth return journey. Our partner drivers in Jordan can bring you to the border, where our driver will be waiting to take you directly back to Jerusalem.
How to Cross the Border to Petra?
- We drive you from Jerusalem to the border (Allenby Bridge or Yitzhak Rabin Crossing).
- Cross the border into Jordan – Be prepared with your passport and visa. Border procedures can take time, so check the latest regulations.
- Continue to Petra – We can assist in booking a private transportation on the Jordanian side for a seamless journey to Petra.



