There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Mecca by plane, bus, or train
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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jeddah, bus
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Jeddah (JED)plane IAH - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
22h 13mSAR 1,611–5,050Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Jeddah (JED)plane AUS - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
28h 24mSAR 1,580–6,774Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taif Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane IAH - TIF
- Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus
26h 4mSAR 1,976–6,235Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Jeddah, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Jeddah (JED)plane HOU - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
25h 20mSAR 2,505–9,640Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, train
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane IAH - MED
- Take the train from Madinah to Makkahtrain
24h 16mSAR 1,755–6,499Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Yanbu Airport, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Yanbu Airport (YNB)plane IAH - YNB
- Take the bus from Yanbu Bus Station to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
31h 16mSAR 2,451–7,345Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Taif Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane HOU - TIF
- Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus
24h 56mSAR 2,970–12,225
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Jeddah (JED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Mecca is to fly and bus which costs 1600﷼ - 5500﷼ and takes 22h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Mecca is to fly and bus which takes 22h 13m and costs 1600﷼ - 5500﷼.
The distance between Houston and Mecca is 12628 km.
It takes approximately 22h 13m to get from Houston to Mecca, including transfers.
Mecca is 8h ahead of Houston. It is currently 12:08 AM in Houston and 8:08 AM in Mecca.
There are 257+ hotels available in Mecca.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from Houston to Mecca. However, you can take the line 102 bus to Bush IAH Terminal C, walk to Houston-Airport-IAH airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the line 102 bus to Bush IAH Terminal C, walk to Houston-Airport-IAH airport, fly to Taif Regional Airport (TIF), take the taxi to Ta'if Bus Station, then take the bus to Makkah Bus Stn.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–6,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–7,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Jeddah via Atlanta, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,400–9,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–6,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Yanbu Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,000–8,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Atlanta, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,800–12,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jeddah via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–5,500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jeddah via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–6,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Jeddah via Nashville, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,900–9,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Jeddah via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,900–9,000
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jeddah via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–6,500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jeddah via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,900–8,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Jeddah via Atlanta, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,400–9,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Jeddah via Nashville, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,900–9,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jeddah via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,800–5,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,100–6,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,900–6,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Yanbu Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,600–8,000
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Rome, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,800–6,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Frankfurt, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,900–8,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Yanbu Airport via Frankfurt, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,300–10,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Frankfurt, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–7,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Munich, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–7,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–7,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jeddah via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–5,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Jeddah via Raleigh/Durham, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,400–9,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jeddah via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–5,500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jeddah via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–7,000
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Atlanta, Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 3,100–12,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jeddah via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–4,900
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Yanbu Airport via Rome, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,200–7,000
- Phone
- 920000329
- customerservices@sar.com.sa
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Madinah to Makkah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 120–315
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- SAR 120–150
- Business
- SAR 200–280
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 35–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Book at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Yanbu Bus Station to Jarwal Bus Station
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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