There are 6 ways to get from Mecca to Tehrān by train, plane, car, or bus
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 Mehrabad International Airport
best- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane JED - THR
13h 55m$210–480Drive 2,516.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Mecca to Tehrāncar 2,516.3 km
31h 33m$141–203Bus to Taif Regional Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane TIF - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
21h 5m$172–353Train to Jeddah, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane JED - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
11h 39m$161–481Bus to Taif Regional Airport, fly to Mehrabad International Airport
- Take the bus from Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane TIF - THR
22h 37m$301–662Drive to Al-Baha Domestic Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Drive from Mecca to Al-Baha Domestic Airport (ABT)car
- Fly from Al-Baha Domestic Airport (ABT) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane ABT - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
22h 52m$149–507
Jeddah (JED) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mecca to Tehrān is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 31h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Mecca to Tehrān is to train and fly and bus which takes 11h 39m and costs $160 - $490.
The distance between Mecca and Tehrān is 2069 km. The road distance is 2516.3 km.
It takes approximately 13h 55m to get from Mecca to Tehrān, including transfers.
Tehrān is 30 min ahead of Mecca. It is currently 5:13 PM in Mecca and 5:43 PM in Tehrān.
Yes, the driving distance between Mecca to Tehrān is 2516 km. It takes approximately 31h 33m to drive from Mecca to Tehrān.
What companies run services between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Tehrān, Iran?
There is no direct connection from Mecca to Tehrān. However, you can take the train to Jeddah Airport, take the taxi to Jeddah-Airport-JED airport, fly to Mehrabad International Airport (THR), then take the taxi to Tehrān. Alternatively, you can drive from Mecca to Tehrān in around 31h 33m.
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Tehran International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–290
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Tehran International Airport via Riyadh, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Jeddah to Tehran International Airport via Riyadh, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Al-Baha Domestic Airport to Tehran International Airport via Jeddah, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–490
Flights from Al-Baha Domestic Airport to Tehran International Airport via Riyadh, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
- Website
- zagrosairlines.com
Flights from Jeddah to Mehrabad International Airport via Muscat, Shiraz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–440
Flights from Jeddah to Mehrabad International Airport via Kuwait, Mashhad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Muscat, Shiraz
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–600
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Riyadh, Dubai, Ahwaz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- mahan.aero
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Tehran International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $250–600
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Tehran International Airport via Doha, Baghdad
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Jeddah to Tehran International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Flights from Jeddah to Tehran International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–430
Flights from Jeddah to Mehrabad International Airport via Dubai, Ahwaz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Riyadh, Dubai, Ahwaz
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- iranairtour.ir
Flights from Jeddah to Mehrabad International Airport via Istanbul, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Jeddah to Mehrabad International Airport via Karachi, Mashhad
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- chabaharairlines.com
Flights from Jeddah to Mehrabad International Airport via Dubai, Chah Bahar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
- Website
- ebooking.iranair.com
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Tehran International Airport via Doha, Najaf
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- 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 Jeddah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–26
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- $7–11
- Business
- $13–19
- 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
- $10–16
- 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
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Book at
- booking.nwbus.sa
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