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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Mecca to Medina

Composite routes from Mecca to Medina

Cheapest
4 h 19 min
Car
436 km.
from $23
Other
3 h 50 min
Train, Plane
338 km.
from $213.39
8 h 47 min
338 km.
from $34.93

Transport providers

Airlines

Saudia

Website:
saudia.com/
Plane from Jeddah to Prince
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$217.39

Train operators

Saudi Railways Company (SAR)

Phone:
920000329
Email:
customerservices@sar.com.sa
Website:
sar.com.sa/ar
Train from Makkah to Madinah
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.17–$81.93
Train from Makkah to Jeddah
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.43–$24.72

Bus operators

Northwest Bus

Phone:
+ 966 920020590
Email:
care@nwbus.sa
Website:
nwbus.sa/en/homepage/
Bus from Jarwal Bus Station to Jeddah
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.52–$9.24
Bus from Jeddah Train Station to Al
Ave. Duration:
5h 34m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$17.39–$27.17

Darb Al Watan

Phone:
8003040155
Website:
darbalwatan.com/ar/index.php
Bus from Jarwal Bus Station to Madinah
Ave. Duration:
5h 32m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Mecca to Medina?

The cheapest way to get from Mecca to Medina is to drive which costs $22.83 - $34.78 and takes 4h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mecca to Medina?

The fastest way to get from Mecca to Medina is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs $27.17 - $86.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Mecca and Medina?

No, there is no direct bus from Mecca station to Medina. However, there are services departing from Jarwal Bus Station and arriving at Prophet's Mosque via Haramain Express Train. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

How far is it from Mecca to Medina?

The distance between Mecca and Medina is 464 km. The road distance is 436.5 km.

How do I travel from Mecca to Medina without a car?

The best way to get from Mecca to Medina without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs $27.17 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from Mecca to Medina?

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Mecca to Medina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mecca to Medina bus from?

Mecca to Medina bus services, operated by Darb Al Watan, depart from Jarwal Bus Station.

Train or bus from Mecca to Medina?

The best way to get from Mecca to Medina is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs $27.17 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 22m.

Where does the Mecca to Medina bus arrive?

Mecca to Medina bus services, operated by Darb Al Watan, arrive at Madinah Bus Stn station.

Can I drive from Mecca to Medina?

Yes, the driving distance between Mecca to Medina is 437 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Mecca to Medina.

Where can I stay near Medina?

There are 603+ hotels available in Medina. Prices start at $46.82 per night.
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