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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Mecca by plane, bus, car, train, or car train

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  1. Fly Basel to Jeddah, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Jeddah (JED)planeBSL - JED
    2. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
    11h 34m
    SAR 764–2,152

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Jeddah (JED)planeMXP - JED
    4. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
    14h 26m
    SAR 576–1,740

  3. Drive 5,323 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Meccacar5,323 km
    2d 8h
    SAR 4,025–5,814

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Jeddah (JED)planeZRH - JED
    3. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
    13h
    SAR 908–2,256

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Taif Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)planeZRH - TIF
    3. Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus
    14h 50m
    SAR 923–3,141

  6. Fly Basel to Taif Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)planeBSL - TIF
    2. Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus
    15h 50m
    SAR 979–2,737

  7. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
    2. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Jeddah (JED)planeGVA - JED
    4. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
    13h 10m
    SAR 915–2,146

  8. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Jeddah (JED)planeSTR - JED
    4. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
    13h 10m
    SAR 805–4,472

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Basel to München Ostcar
    2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
    3. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
    4. Drive from Edirne to Meccacar
    3d 3h
    SAR 2,987–7,676

Basel (BSL) to Jeddah (JED) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration10h 2mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 631Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Basel to Mecca. However, you can take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) 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 Basel to Mecca in around 2d 8h.

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