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How to get fromKuwait to Makkahby plane, taxi, car, bus, or train

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

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane plane KWI - TIF
    2. Take the taxi from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Makkahtaxi taxi
    3h 28m
    SAR 1,218–3,330

  2. Drive 1,468.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Al Aḩmadī to Makkahcar car 1,468.2 km
    16h 13m
    SAR 307–444

  3. Drive, bus, taxi, train

    1. Drive from Al Aḩmadī to Al Khafji Bordercar car
    2. Take the bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airportbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Dammam Airport to Dammamtaxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Dammam to Riyadhtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Riyadh Bus Stn to Jeddah Train Stnbus bus
    6. Take the train from Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah station to Makkahtrain train
    25h 18m
    SAR 462–901

  4. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Al Aḩmadī to Al Khafji Bordercar car
    2. Take the bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus bus G7
    4. Take the bus from Dammam to Aziziyah Bus Stnbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Riyadh Central Bus to Makkahbus bus
    26h 40m
    SAR 461–620

  5. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Al Aḩmadī to Al Khafji Bordercar car
    2. Take the bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus bus G7
    4. Take the bus from Dammam Bus Stn to Jeddah Train Stnbus bus
    5. Take the train from Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah station to Makkahtrain train
    29h 58m
    SAR 520–680

Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 658Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,261.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 28m

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

There is no direct connection from Kuwait to Makkah. However, you can take the taxi to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) airport, fly to Taif Regional Airport (TIF), then take the taxi to Makkah. Alternatively, you can drive to Al Khafji Border, take the bus to Dammam Airport, take the taxi to Dammam, take the train to Riyadh, walk to Riyadh Railway Stn, take the line 3 subway to Qasr Al Hokm, take the line 1 subway to Transport Center, walk to Riyadh Bus Stn, take the bus to Jeddah Train Stn, walk to Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah station, then take the train to Makkah.

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