There are 5 ways to get from Mecca to Muscat 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 Muscat International Airport (MCT)plane JED - MCT
7h 11m$173–546Drive 2,169.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Mecca to Muscatcar 2,169.7 km
23h$122–175Bus
- Take the bus from Makkah to Riyadh Central Busbus
- Take the bus from Riyadh to Muscatbus
33h 50m$123–211Bus to Taif Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)plane TIF - MCT
8h 43m$194–428Train, bus
- Take the train from Makkah to Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah stationtrain
- Take the bus from Jeddah Train Stn to Dammam Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Dammam to Muscatbus
40h 24m$140–249
Jeddah (JED) to Muscat International Airport (MCT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mecca to Muscat is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 23h.
The fastest way to get from Mecca to Muscat is to train and fly which takes 7h 11m and costs $170 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Mecca to Muscat. However, there are services departing from Makkah and arriving at Muscat via Riyadh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 50m.
The distance between Mecca and Muscat is 2089 km. The road distance is 2169.7 km.
The best way to get from Mecca to Muscat without a car is to bus which takes 33h 50m and costs $120 - $220.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Mecca to Muscat, including transfers.
Mecca to Muscat bus services, operated by SAPTCO, depart from Makkah station.
Mecca to Muscat bus services, operated by SAPTCO, arrive at Riyadh Central Bus station.
Muscat is 1h ahead of Mecca. It is currently 3:48 PM in Mecca and 4:48 PM in Muscat.
Yes, the driving distance between Mecca to Muscat is 2170 km. It takes approximately 23h to drive from Mecca to Muscat.
What companies run services between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Muscat, Oman?
You can take a bus from Makkah to Muscat via Riyadh Central Bus, Transport Center, Ministry of Interior, Riyadh, and Muscat in around 33h 50m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Jeddah to Muscat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–300
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Muscat International Airport via Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Muscat International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Phone
- 920000329
- [email protected]
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Makkah to Jeddah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–26
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- $7–11
- Business
- $13–19
Train from Makkah to Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–26
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- $6–9
- Business
- $11–16
- Phone
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from Makkah to Riyadh Central Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
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