There are 8 ways to get from Mecca to Riyadh Region (State) by train, plane, taxi, bus, car, or subway
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 to Dawadmi, taxi
best- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Dawadmi (DWD)plane JED - DWD
- Take the taxi from Dawadmi (DWD) to Ad Dawādimītaxi
4hSAR 448–1,130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Makkah to Riyadh Central Busbus
13h 34mSAR 178–231Drive 867.4 km
- Drive from Mecca to Riyadhcar 867.4 km
8h 34mSAR 182–263Train to Jeddah, fly to Riyadh, line 4 subway, line 1 subway
- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Riyadh (RUH)plane JED - RUH
- Take the subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafdsubway
- Take the subway from Kafd to National Museumsubway
5h 28mSAR 335–1,470Bus to Taif Regional Airport, fly to Riyadh
- 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 39mSAR 455–939Train to Jeddah, fly to Wadi Al-Dawasir Domestic Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Wadi Al-Dawasir Domestic Airport (WAE)plane JED - WAE
- Take the taxi from Wadi Al-Dawasir Domestic Airport (WAE) to Wadi ad-Dawasirtaxi
4h 36mSAR 638–1,470Train to Jeddah, fly to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport, taxi, train
- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)plane JED - ELQ
- Take the taxi from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Al-Qassimtaxi
- Take the train from Al-Qassim to Al Majmaahtrain
6h 3mSAR 623–1,120Bus 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 36mSAR 211–377
Jeddah (JED) to Dawadmi (DWD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mecca to Riyadh Region (State) is to bus which costs 170﷼ - 240﷼ and takes 13h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Mecca to Riyadh Region (State) is to train and fly and taxi which takes 4h and costs 440﷼ - 1200﷼.
No, there is no direct bus from Mecca to Riyadh Region (State). However, there are services departing from Makkah and arriving at Riyadh Central Bus via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 34m.
The distance between Mecca and Riyadh Region (State) is 741 km. The road distance is 867.4 km.
The best way to get from Mecca to Riyadh Region (State) without a car is to bus which takes 13h 34m and costs 170﷼ - 240﷼.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Mecca to Riyadh Region (State), including transfers.
Mecca to Riyadh Region (State) bus services, operated by SAPTCO, depart from Makkah station.
Mecca to Riyadh Region (State) bus services, operated by SAPTCO, arrive at Riyadh Central Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mecca to Riyadh Region (State) is 867 km. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Mecca to Riyadh Region (State).
There are 2426+ hotels available in Riyadh Region (State).
What companies run services between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Riyadh Region (State), 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 Dawadmi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 310–1,000
Flights from Jeddah to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 250–1,300
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 340–1,500
Flights from Jeddah to Wadi Al-Dawasir Domestic Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 310–1,000
Flights from Jeddah to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 270–1,300
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Jeddah to Dawadmi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 200–750
Flights from Jeddah to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 250–470
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 340–1,100
Flights from Jeddah to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 270–430
- Website
- flyregent.com
Flights from Jeddah to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 320–1,300
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Jeddah to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 260–500
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 270–320
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Riyadh via Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 270–320
Flights from Jeddah to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 310–1,100
- 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
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
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
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
Train from Al-Qassim to Al Majmaah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–60
- Schedules at
- sar.com.sa
- Economy
- SAR 40–60
- Business
- SAR 70–110
- Phone
- 19933
- [email protected]
- Website
- rpt.sa
Subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafd
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 3–10
- Schedules at
- rpt.sa
- Standard 2 hr Pass
- SAR 4
- First Class 2 hr Pass
- SAR 10
Subway from Kafd to National Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 3–6
- Schedules at
- riyadhbus.sa
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- SAR 180–320
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