There are 3 ways to get from San Diego to Mecca by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Diego International Airport to Jeddah, bus
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Jeddah (JED)plane SAN - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
20h 4mSAR 1,366–5,048Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Jeddah (JED)plane LAX - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
25h 44mSAR 1,791–5,289Fly San Diego International Airport to Taif Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane SAN - TIF
- Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus
29h 5mSAR 1,649–5,982
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Jeddah (JED) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Mecca is to fly and bus which costs 1300﷼ - 5500﷼ and takes 20h 4m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Mecca is to fly and bus which takes 20h 4m and costs 1300﷼ - 5500﷼.
The distance between San Diego and Mecca is 13566 km.
It takes approximately 20h 4m to get from San Diego to Mecca, including transfers.
Mecca is 10h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 6:14 PM in San Diego and 4:14 AM in Mecca.
There are 633+ hotels available in Mecca.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from San Diego to Mecca. However, you can fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Los Angeles, walk to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jeddah via Montreal, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–4,900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–4,700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–5,500
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jeddah via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–5,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jeddah via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–5,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jeddah via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–5,500
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jeddah via Munich, Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–5,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via London Heathrow, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–6,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Munich, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,800–6,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jeddah via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–4,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jeddah via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–4,700
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,900–4,600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–5,500
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jeddah via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–4,200
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jeddah via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–4,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 42m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,100–6,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 260–410
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
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
Bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 35–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Book at
- booking.nwbus.sa
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