There are 6 ways to get from Dubai to Al-Balad by plane, car, subway, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Dubai International Airport to Jeddah
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Jeddah (JED)plane DXB - JED
6h 50mSAR 520–1,143Subway to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 2 to Ibn Battuta Metro Stationsubway
- Fly from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) to Jeddah (JED)plane DWC - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Saptco Bus Stnbus
9h 20mSAR 478–1,056Drive 1,926 km
- Drive from Dubai to Al-Baladcar 1,926 km
20h 4mSAR 800–1,156Subway, bus to Sharjah International Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus
- Take the subway from Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 1 to City Centre Deira Metro Station 1subway
- Take the bus from Deira City Center Bus Station 2 to Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station 2bus
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Jeddah (JED)plane SHJ - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Saptco Bus Stnbus
8h 16mSAR 628–1,168Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Jeddah
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Jeddah (JED)plane AUH - JED
8h 55mSAR 535–1,583Fly Dubai International Airport to Taif Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane DXB - TIF
- Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Stn to Jeddah Train Stnbus
11h 5mSAR 636–942
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Jeddah (JED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Al-Balad is to subway and fly and bus which costs 470﷼ - 1100﷼ and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Al-Balad is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs 500﷼ - 1200﷼.
The distance between Dubai and Al-Balad is 1766 km. The road distance is 1926 km.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Dubai to Al-Balad, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubai to Al-Balad is 1926 km. It takes approximately 20h 4m to drive from Dubai to Al-Balad.
There are 1010+ hotels available in Al-Balad.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Al-Balad, Saudi Arabia?
Flynas, Saudia, and four other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Jeddah (JED) hourly.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 420–1,100
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Jeddah via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 380–900
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 300–1,700
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Jeddah via Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 410–800
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Jeddah via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 410–800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 370–1,600
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 380–900
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 310–1,200
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 300–1,700
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Jeddah via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–1,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 390–1,500
Flights from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 360–900
Flights from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport to Jeddah via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 360–900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 220–1,400
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Jeddah via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 460–1,200
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Jeddah via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–850
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Jeddah via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 460–1,400
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 430–2,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 300–1,700
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–1,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Taif Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–1,900
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 470–2,600
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Jeddah via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 380–900
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Jeddah via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–1,800
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–1,400
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–1,700
- Phone
- 800 90 90
- ASK@rta.ae
- Website
- rta.ae
Subway from Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 1 to City Centre Deira Metro Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 4–6
- Schedules at
- rta.ae
Subway from Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 2 to Ibn Battuta Metro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 6–8
- Schedules at
- rta.ae
- Phone
- 8009090
- ask@rta.ae
- Website
- rta.ae
Bus from Deira City Center Bus Station 2 to Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 5–8
- Website
- https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/public-transport/dubaibus?lang=en
- Phone
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Saptco Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 19–26
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 35–39
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Ta'if Bus Stn to Jeddah Train Stn
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