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How to get fromIran to Makkahby plane, train, car, taxi, car ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Iran to Makkah by plane, train, car, taxi, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Shahid Dastghaib International Airport to Jeddah, train

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    1. Fly from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane SYZ - 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
    9h 38m
    SAR 773–1,771

  2. Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Jeddah, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    2. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane IKA - JED
    3. Take the train from Jeddah Airport to King Abdullah Economic Citytrain train
    4. Take the train from King Abdullah Economic City to Makkahtrain train
    12h 51m
    SAR 537–2,375

  3. Drive 2,623.2 km

    1. Drive from Banārūd to Makkahcar car 2,623.2 km
    34h 13m
    SAR 550–795

  4. Fly Shahid Dastghaib International Airport to Taif Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane plane SYZ - TIF
    2. Take the taxi from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Makkahtaxi taxi
    6h 49m
    SAR 1,051–3,251

  5. Train, car ferry to Kuwait International Airport, fly to Taif Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ahvaz to Khorramshahrtrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Khorramshahr to Kuwaitcarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane plane KWI - TIF
    4. Take the taxi from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Makkahtaxi taxi
    11h 53m

Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) to Jeddah (JED) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 483Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,899.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between Iran and Makkah, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Iran to Makkah. However, you can take the taxi to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to Jeddah Airport, take the train to King Abdullah Economic City, then take the train to Makkah. Alternatively, you can drive from Banārūd to Makkah in around 34h 13m.

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