What is the cheapest way to get from Makkah to Al-`Ula?

The cheapest way to get from Makkah to Al-`Ula is to drive which costs 140﷼ - 220﷼ and takes 9h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Makkah to Al-`Ula?

The fastest way to get from Makkah to Al-`Ula is to train and fly which takes 3h 51m and costs 800﷼ - 1800﷼.

How far is it from Makkah to Al-`Ula?

The distance between Makkah and Al-`Ula is 680 km. The road distance is 709.8 km.

How long does it take to get from Makkah to Al-`Ula?

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Makkah to Al-`Ula, including transfers.

Can I drive from Makkah to Al-`Ula?

Yes, the driving distance between Makkah to Al-`Ula is 710 km. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from Makkah to Al-`Ula.

Where can I stay near Al-`Ula?

There are 148+ hotels available in Al-`Ula.

Makkah to Al-`Ula - 2 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Makkah to Al-`Ula by train, plane, or car

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Train, fly
best
1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Prince Abdul Majeed Bin Abdulaziz Domestic Airport (ULH)plane JED - ULH
3h 51m
SAR 798–1,760
Drive 709.8 km
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1. Drive from Makkah to Al-`Ulacar 709.8 km
9h 5m
SAR 149–215

Jeddah (JED) to Prince Abdul Majeed Bin Abdulaziz Domestic Airport (ULH) flights

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Distance: 680.4 km
Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Makkah, Saudi Arabia and Al-`Ula, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Makkah to Al-`Ula. However, you can take the train to Jeddah Airport, take the taxi to Jeddah-Airport-JED airport, fly to Prince Abdul Majeed Bin Abdulaziz Domestic Airport (ULH), then take the taxi to Al-`Ula. Alternatively, you can drive from Makkah to Al-`Ula in around 9h 5m.

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