There are 3 ways to get from Axum to Mecca by plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Axum Airport, bus
best- Fly from Axum Airport (AXU) to Jeddah (JED)AXU - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
14h 49mSAR 923–3,163Drive 3,828.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Axum to Mecca3,828.9 km
2d 6hSAR 919–1,327Taxi to Indaselassie, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Axum to Indaselassie (SHC)
- Fly from Indaselassie (SHC) to Jeddah (JED)SHC - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
12h 22mSAR 1,041–3,301
Axum Airport (AXU) to Jeddah (JED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Axum to Mecca is to drive which costs 900﷼ - 1400﷼ and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Axum to Mecca is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 12h 22m and costs 1000﷼ - 3300﷼.
The distance between Axum and Mecca is 947 km. The road distance is 3828.9 km.
It takes approximately 14h 49m to get from Axum to Mecca, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Axum to Mecca is 3829 km. It takes approximately 2 days 6h to drive from Axum to Mecca.
There are 588+ hotels available in Mecca.
What companies run services between Axum, Ethiopia and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from Axum to Mecca. However, you can take the taxi to Axum Airport (AXU) airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Axum to Mecca in around 2d 6h.
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- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Axum Airport to Jeddah via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–3,000
Flights from Indaselassie to Jeddah via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–3,000
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- SAR 140–170
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