There are 5 ways to get from Makkah to Riyadh Airport (RUH) by taxi, plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Taif Regional Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Makkah to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)taxi
- Fly from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Riyadh (RUH)plane TIF - RUH
2h 47mSAR 820–1,326Drive 907 km
cheapest- Drive from Makkah to Riyadh Airport (RUH)car 907 km
8h 59mSAR 190–275Bus
- Take the bus from Makkah to Riyadh Central Busbus
14h 42mSAR 227–309Train to Jeddah, fly
- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Riyadh (RUH)plane JED - RUH
3h 38mSAR 328–1,450Train, bus
- Take the train from Makkah to Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah stationtrain Haramain High Speed
- Take the bus from Jeddah Train Stn to Riyadh Bus Stnbus
15h 52mSAR 200–483
Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Makkah to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is to drive which costs 190﷼ - 280﷼ and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Makkah to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 47m and costs 800﷼ - 1400﷼.
No, there is no direct bus from Makkah to Riyadh Airport (RUH). However, there are services departing from Makkah and arriving at Riyadh Central Bus via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.
The distance between Makkah and Riyadh Airport (RUH) is 855 km. The road distance is 907 km.
The best way to get from Makkah to Riyadh Airport (RUH) without a car is to bus which takes 14h 42m and costs 220﷼ - 310﷼.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Makkah to Riyadh Airport (RUH), including transfers.
Makkah to Riyadh Airport (RUH) bus services, operated by SAPTCO, depart from Makkah station.
Makkah to Riyadh Airport (RUH) bus services, operated by SAPTCO, arrive at Riyadh Central Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Makkah to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is 907 km. It takes approximately 8h 59m to drive from Makkah to Riyadh Airport (RUH).
What companies run services between Makkah, Saudi Arabia and Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia?
SAPTCO operates a bus from Makkah to Riyadh Central Bus every 4 hours. Tickets cost SAR 170–230 and the journey takes 13h 10m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 340–1,500
Flights from Jeddah to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 250–1,300
- Website
- flyregent.com
Flights from Jeddah to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 320–1,300
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 270–320
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Riyadh via Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 270–320
Flights from Jeddah to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 260–500
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 340–1,100
Flights from Jeddah to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 250–470
- Phone
- 920000329
- [email protected]
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Makkah to Jeddah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 28–95
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- SAR 28–40
- Business
- SAR 45–70
Train from Makkah to Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 24–95
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- SAR 24–35
- Business
- SAR 40–60
- Phone
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from Makkah to Riyadh Central Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 170–230
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- [email protected]
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Jeddah Train Stn to Riyadh Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 170–370
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–650
Almassarat Almassiyah Transport
Riyadh's Sabaya International
- Phone
- +966 18122566
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