How to get fromAbha to Meccaby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Abha to Mecca by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from Abha Regional Airport (AHB) to Jeddah (JED)AHB - JED
2. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
3h 42m
SAR 364–857
Drive 598 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Abha to Mecca598 km
8h 35m
SAR 126–181
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Abha to SAPTCO Bus Stn
2. Take the train from Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah station to MakkahHaramain High Speed
10h 22m
SAR 213–335
Bus
1. Take the bus from Abha to Taif
2. Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stn
15h 6m
SAR 176–255

Abha Regional Airport (AHB) to Jeddah (JED) flights

105Weekly Planes

1h 19mAverage Duration

SAR 157Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Abha to Mecca.

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Distance: 651.3 km
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Abha, Saudi Arabia and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?

You can take a bus from Abha to Makkah Bus Stn via Taif and Ta'if Bus Station in around 15h 6m.

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Mecca(opens in a new window), Saudi Arabia(opens in a new window)

Mecca is the capital of Mecca Province in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia and the holiest city in Islam. It is inland from Jeddah on the Red Sea, in a narrow valley above sea level. Its last recorded population was 1,578,722 in 2015. Its estimated metropolitan population in 2020 is 2.042million, making it the third-most populated city in Saudi Arabia after Riyadh and Jeddah. Pilgrims more than triple this number every year during the pilgrimage, observed in the twelfth Hijri month of.

Things to do in Mecca

Black Stone(Opens in a new window)

The Black Stone (Arabic: ٱلْحَجَرُ ٱلْأَسْوَد, al-Ḥajaru al-Aswad, "Black Stone") is a rock set into the eastern corner of the Kaaba, the ancient building located in the center of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is revered by Muslims as an Islamic relic which, according to Muslim tradition, dates back to the time of Adam and Eve.

Abraj Al Bait(Opens in a new window)

The Abraj Al-Bait (Translated as "The Towers of the House") is a government-owned megatall complex of seven skyscraper hotels in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. These towers are a part of the King Abdulaziz Endowment Project that strives to modernize the city in catering to its pilgrims. The central hotel tower, the Makkah Royal Clock Tower, A Fairmont Hotel, has the world's largest clock face and is the third tallest building and fourth tallest freestanding structure in the world. The building complex is metres away from the world's largest mosque and Islam's most sacred site, the Masjid al-Haram. The developer and contractor of the complex is the Saudi Binladin Group, the Kingdom's largest construction company.

Places to stay in Mecca

Makarem Ajyad Makkah Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Jabal Omar Hyatt Regency Makkah(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Makkah Towers(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Makkah Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

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