There are 4 ways to get from Medina to Kaaba by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Madinah to Makkahtrain Haramain High Speed
3h 9mSAR 206–445Drive 441.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Medina to Kaabacar 441.1 km
4h 25mSAR 93–135Bus
- Take the bus from Madinah Bus Stn to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
8h 29mSAR 193–248Fly, bus
- Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Jeddah (JED)plane MED - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
4h 40mSAR 406–1,051
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Jeddah (JED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medina to Kaaba is to drive which costs 90﷼ - 140﷼ and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Medina to Kaaba is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs 200﷼ - 450﷼.
No, there is no direct bus from Medina to Kaaba station. However, there are services departing from Northern Cntr and arriving at Jarwal Bus Station via Madinah Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Medina to Kaaba. However, there are services departing from Madinah and arriving at Makkah via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Medina and Kaaba is 468 km. The road distance is 441.1 km.
The best way to get from Medina to Kaaba without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs 200﷼ - 450﷼.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Medina to Kaaba, including transfers.
Medina to Kaaba bus services, operated by Darb Al Watan, depart from Madinah Bus Stn station.
Medina to Kaaba train services, operated by Saudi Railways Company (SAR), depart from Madinah station.
The best way to get from Medina to Kaaba is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs 200﷼ - 450﷼. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 190﷼ - 250﷼ and takes 8h 29m.
What companies run services between Medina, Saudi Arabia and Kaaba, Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Railways Company (SAR) operates a train from Madinah to Makkah hourly. Tickets cost SAR 100–315 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Darb Al Watan operates a bus from Madinah Bus Stn to Jarwal Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost SAR 130–170 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 290–800
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 280–1,300
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–1,100
- Phone
- 920000329
- [email protected]
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Madinah to Makkah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 100–315
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- SAR 100–150
- Business
- SAR 180–260
- Phone
- 8003040155
- Website
- darbalwatan.com
Bus from Madinah Bus Stn to Jarwal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 130–170
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- [email protected]
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
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More Questions & Answers
Medina to Kaaba bus services, operated by Darb Al Watan, arrive at Jarwal Bus Station.
Medina to Kaaba train services, operated by Saudi Railways Company (SAR), arrive at Makkah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Medina to Kaaba is 441 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Medina to Kaaba.
There are 605+ hotels available in Kaaba.







