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How to get fromAbu Dhabi to Meccaby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Abu Dhabi to Mecca by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Abu Dhabi to Jeddah, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane AUH - JED
    2. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 41m
    SAR 523–1,239

  2. Shuttle to Dubai International Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane DXB - JED
    3. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 43m
    SAR 492–888

  3. Drive  1,745.6 km

    1. Drive from Abu Dhabi to Meccacar car 1,745.6 km
    18h 23m
    SAR 692–1,000

  4. Fly Abu Dhabi to Taif Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane plane AUH - TIF
    2. Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus bus
    11h 12m
    SAR 548–1,124

  5. Bus to Sharjah International Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus

    1. Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Jubail Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane SHJ - JED
    3. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 20m
    SAR 583–2,090

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Jeddah (JED) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,750 km
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Abu Dhabi to Mecca. However, you can take the bus to Abu Dhabi Terminal Bus Station, walk to Abu Dhabi (AUH) airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Abu Dhabi to Mecca in around 18h 23m.

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