There are 5 ways to get from Mecca to Ad Dir‘īyah by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Jeddah, fly
best- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Riyadh (RUH)plane JED - RUH
4h 58mSAR 451–1,020Drive 867.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Mecca to Ad Dir‘īyahcar 867.5 km
8h 34mSAR 182–263Bus
- Take the bus from Makkah to Riyadh Central Busbus
13h 37mSAR 305–383Bus to Taif Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Riyadh (RUH)plane TIF - RUH
6h 9mSAR 511–789Bus via Ta'if
- Take the bus from Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Taif Bus Station to Riyadh Bus Stationbus
24h 56mSAR 261–437
Jeddah (JED) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mecca to Ad Dir‘īyah is to drive which costs 180﷼ - 270﷼ and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Mecca to Ad Dir‘īyah is to train and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs 450﷼ - 1100﷼.
No, there is no direct bus from Mecca to Ad Dir‘īyah. However, there are services departing from Makkah and arriving at Riyadh Central Bus via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 37m.
The distance between Mecca and Ad Dir‘īyah is 996 km. The road distance is 867.5 km.
The best way to get from Mecca to Ad Dir‘īyah without a car is to bus which takes 13h 37m and costs 300﷼ - 390﷼.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Mecca to Ad Dir‘īyah, including transfers.
Mecca to Ad Dir‘īyah bus services, operated by SAPTCO, depart from Makkah station.
Mecca to Ad Dir‘īyah bus services, operated by SAPTCO, arrive at Riyadh Central Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mecca to Ad Dir‘īyah is 867 km. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Mecca to Ad Dir‘īyah.
There are 2441+ hotels available in Ad Dir‘īyah.
What companies run services between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Ad Dir‘īyah, Riyadh Region, 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 Jeddah to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 320–1,400
Flights from Jeddah to Riyadh via Bisha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 330–1,400
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 300–1,000
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Jeddah to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 320–450
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 300–450
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Jeddah to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 330–1,400
Flights from Jeddah to Riyadh via Al Baha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 380–800
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 330–500
- 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
- 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 Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 35–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Book at
- booking.nwbus.sa
Bus from Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 35–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Book at
- booking.nwbus.sa
Bus from Taif Bus Station to Riyadh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 170–310
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Book at
- booking.nwbus.sa
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