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How to get fromMakkah to Al-`Ulaby train, plane, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Makkah to Al-`Ula by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Prince Abdul Majeed Bin Abdulaziz Domestic Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Prince Abdul Majeed Bin Abdulaziz Domestic Airport (ULH)plane plane JED - ULH
    3h 51m
    SAR 798–1,760

  2. Drive  709.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Makkah to Al-`Ulacar car 709.8 km
    9h 5m
    SAR 149–215

  3. Train, fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane plane JED - MED
    3. Drive from Medina-Airport-MED to Al-`Ulacar car
    8h 16m
    SAR 368–650

  4. Train, fly to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport (TUU)plane plane JED - TUU
    3. Drive from Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport (TUU) to Al-`Ulacar car
    8h 20m
    SAR 378–840

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

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 489Cheapest Price
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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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