What is the cheapest way to get from Mecca to Najaf?

The cheapest way to get from Mecca to Najaf is to train and fly which costs $280 - $850 and takes 8h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mecca to Najaf?

The fastest way to get from Mecca to Najaf is to train and fly and drive which takes 7h 47m and costs $300 - $480.

How far is it from Mecca to Najaf?

The distance between Mecca and Najaf is 1372 km.

How long does it take to get from Mecca to Najaf?

It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Mecca to Najaf, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Najaf?

There are 11+ hotels available in Najaf.

Mecca to Najaf - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

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

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Train to Jeddah, fly to Al Najaf International Airport
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1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane JED - NJF
8h 49m
$287–812
Train to Jeddah, fly to Baghdad International Airport, drive
1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane JED - BGW
3. Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Najafcar
7h 47m
$306–471
Bus to Taif Regional Airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport
1. Take the bus from Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane TIF - NJF
14h 36m
$428–1,483
Drive to Al-Baha Domestic Airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport
1. Drive from Mecca to Al-Baha Domestic Airport (ABT)car
2. Fly from Al-Baha Domestic Airport (ABT) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane ABT - NJF
17h 23m
$425–1,448

Jeddah (JED) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) flights

34Weekly Planes

7h 55mAverage Duration

$247Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,372.2 km
Duration: 8h 49m

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

There is no direct connection from Mecca to Najaf. However, you can take the train to Jeddah Airport, take the taxi to Jeddah-Airport-JED airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF), then take the taxi to Najaf. Alternatively, you can take the train to Jeddah Airport, take the taxi to Jeddah-Airport-JED airport, fly to Baghdad International Airport (BGW), then drive to Najaf.

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