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

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There are 4 ways to get from Mecca to Giza by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Jeddah, fly to Cairo International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane JED - CAI
    6h 45m
    $101–431

  2. Drive  1,589.1 km

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    1. Drive from Mecca to Gizacar car 1,589.1 km
    20h 13m
    $89–129

  3. Bus to Taif Regional Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane TIF - CAI
    8h 7m
    $152–503

  4. Train to Jeddah, fly to Alexandria, train

    1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Alexandria (ALY)plane plane JED - ALY
    3. Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain train
    9h 50m
    $122–476

Jeddah (JED) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar233Weekly Planes
Duration2h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,365.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Giza, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Mecca to Giza. However, you can take the train to Jeddah Airport, take the taxi to Jeddah-Airport-JED airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport Bridge, take the line 111 bus to Cairo International Fair, walk to Cairo Fair, then take the train to Cairo University. Alternatively, you can drive from Mecca to Giza in around 20h 13m.

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