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How to get fromMecca to Baghdadby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Mecca to Baghdad by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Jeddah, fly to Baghdad International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane plane JED - BGW
    8h 26m
    $259–429

  2. Bus to Taif Regional Airport, fly to Baghdad International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane plane TIF - BGW
    11h 13m
    $360–921

  3. Train to Jeddah, fly to Al Najaf International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane plane JED - NJF
    3. Drive from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Baghdadcar car
    10h 45m
    $286–600

Jeddah (JED) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,512.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Baghdad, Iraq?

There is no direct connection from Mecca to Baghdad. However, you can take the train to Jeddah Airport, take the taxi to Jeddah-Airport-JED airport, fly to Baghdad International Airport (BGW), then take the taxi to Baghdad. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ta'if Bus Station, take the taxi to Taif Regional Airport (TIF) airport, fly to Baghdad International Airport (BGW), then take the taxi to Baghdad.

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