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How to get fromMedina to Shaqraby bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Medina to Shaqra by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Madinah to Buraydahbus bus
    2. Take the train from Al-Qassim to Al Majmaahtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Al Majmaah to Shaqrataxi taxi
    10h 4m
    SAR 656–815

  2. Drive  676.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Medina to Shaqracar car 676.5 km
    6h 29m
    SAR 143–206

  3. Fly to Dawadmi, drive

    1. Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Dawadmi (DWD)plane plane MED - DWD
    2. Drive from Dawadmi (DWD) to Shaqracar car
    8h 27m
    SAR 311–871

  4. Fly to Riyadh, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane MED - RUH
    2. Take the train from Riyadh to Al Majmaahtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Al Majmaah to Shaqrataxi taxi
    7h 44m
    SAR 769–1,206

  5. Fly to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)plane plane MED - ELQ
    2. Take the taxi from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Al-Qassimtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Al-Qassim to Al Majmaahtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Al Majmaah to Shaqrataxi taxi
    8h 43m
    SAR 996–1,566

Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Dawadmi (DWD) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration7h 3mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 265Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 775.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 4m

What companies run services between Medina, Saudi Arabia and Shaqra, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Medina to Shaqra. However, you can take the bus to Buraydah, take the taxi to Al-Qassim, take the train to Al Majmaah, then take the taxi to Shaqra. Alternatively, you can drive from Medina to Shaqra in around 6h 29m.

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