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How to get fromAl-Balad to Meccaby taxi, train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Al-Balad to Mecca by taxi, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Al-Balad to Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah stationtaxi
    2. Take the train from Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah station to MakkahtrainHaramain High Speed
    46 min
    SAR 111–159

  2. Drive 79.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Al-Balad to Meccacar79.8 km
    50 min
    SAR 17–25

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Al-Balad to Meccataxi79.8 km
    50 min
    SAR 410–490

  4. Taxi, train via Al-Shabeka 439

    1. Take the taxi from Al-Balad to Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah stationtaxi
    2. Take the train from Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah station to MakkahtrainHaramain High Speed
    57 min
    SAR 111–159

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Al-Balad, Saudi Arabia and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Al-Balad to Mecca. However, you can take the taxi to Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah station then take the train to Makkah. Alternatively, you can drive from Al-Balad to Mecca in around 50 min.

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