There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Mecca by plane, bus, train, or shuttle
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 Francisco International Airport to Jeddah, bus
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Jeddah (JED)plane SFO - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
22h 6mSAR 1,437–4,580Fly San Francisco International Airport to Taif Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane SFO - TIF
- Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus
27h 22mSAR 1,302–3,765Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Jeddah (JED)plane SJC - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
25h 45mSAR 1,645–5,187Fly San Francisco International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane SFO - MED
- Take the train from Madinah to Makkahtrain
23h 41mSAR 1,761–6,029Fly Oakland International Airport to Jeddah, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Jeddah (JED)plane OAK - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
24h 35mSAR 1,622–5,164Fly San Francisco International Airport to Yanbu Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Yanbu Airport (YNB)plane SFO - YNB
- Take the bus from Yanbu Bus Station to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
30h 29mSAR 1,677–4,675Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Jeddah (JED)plane STS - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
27h 21mSAR 1,394–4,561
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Jeddah (JED) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Mecca is to fly and bus which costs 1300﷼ - 3800﷼ and takes 27h 22m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Mecca is to fly and bus which takes 22h 6m and costs 1400﷼ - 4600﷼.
The distance between San Francisco and Mecca is 13269 km.
It takes approximately 22h 6m to get from San Francisco to Mecca, including transfers.
Mecca is 10h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 7:14 AM in San Francisco and 5:14 PM in Mecca.
There are 652+ hotels available in Mecca.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Mecca. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Taif Regional Airport (TIF), take the taxi to Ta'if Bus Station, then take the bus to Makkah Bus Stn.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jeddah via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–4,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jeddah via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–4,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Jeddah via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–5,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Jeddah via Seattle, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 19m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,800–6,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Jeddah via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–5,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Jeddah via Seattle, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 13m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–6,000
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Jeddah via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–4,200
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Jeddah via Seattle, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–4,900
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Jeddah via Seattle, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–4,900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–4,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–5,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–5,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Jeddah via Seattle, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–5,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Yanbu Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,000–7,000
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Jeddah via Seattle, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–4,400
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jeddah via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–4,600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Jeddah via Seattle, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 19m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,800–6,000
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Jeddah via Seattle, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–4,900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jeddah via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–4,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Jeddah via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–5,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Jeddah via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–5,500
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Jeddah via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–4,600
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Copenhagen, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Frankfurt, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–4,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–6,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Munich, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–6,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jeddah via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–4,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Jeddah via Minneapolis, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 16m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–5,500
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Jeddah via Seattle, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–4,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,000–5,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,900–5,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Yanbu Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,500–7,000
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Yanbu Airport via Munich, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,200–8,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Yanbu Airport via Copenhagen, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–4,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Yanbu Airport via Frankfurt, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,000–5,500
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Zurich, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–6,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Yanbu Airport via Zurich, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,900–7,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Jeddah via Seattle, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 13m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–6,000
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Jeddah via Seattle, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–4,900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,000–6,500
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 35–45
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- SAR 35–45
- 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
- + 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 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
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 Yanbu Bus Station to Jarwal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 110–160
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Book at
- booking.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
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- SAR 90–230
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- SAR 90–230
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