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How to get fromAl-Qassim Region to Makkahby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Al-Qassim Region to Makkah by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Taif Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane plane ELQ - TIF
    2. Take the taxi from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Makkahtaxi taxi
    5h 42m
    SAR 1,109–1,752

  2. Drive 828.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Buraydah to Makkahcar car 828.3 km
    9h 37m
    SAR 174–251

  3. Bus, train via Medina

    1. Take the bus from Buraydah to Madinahbus bus
    2. Take the train from Madinah to Makkahtrain train Haramain High Speed
    9h 42m
    SAR 286–565

  4. Fly to Jeddah, train

    1. Fly from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane ELQ - JED
    2. Take the train from Jeddah Airport to King Abdullah Economic Citytrain train
    3. Take the train from King Abdullah Economic City to Makkahtrain train
    5h 51m
    SAR 611–972

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buraydah Bus Stn to Jeddah Train Stnbus bus
    2. Take the train from Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah station to Makkahtrain train Haramain High Speed
    17h 37m
    SAR 295–445

Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 343Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 773.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Al-Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia and Makkah, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Al-Qassim Region to Makkah. However, you can take the taxi to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) airport, fly to Taif Regional Airport (TIF), then take the taxi to Makkah. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Buraydah to Makkah via Buraydah, Madinah, Al Salam Gate, Al Areed Dist., and Madinah in around 9h 42m.

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