There are 6 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 1,611–5,150Fly 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 1,876–6,235Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus
- 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 1,885–6,779Fly 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 2,605–10,140Fly 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 26mSAR 1,735–6,999Fly 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 2,970–11,225
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 7:15 AM in Houston and 3:15 PM in Mecca.
There are 241+ 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
- 29h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–6,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Jeddah via Atlanta, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,500–10,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–6,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Atlanta, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,800–11,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jeddah via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–6,500
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 1,600–8,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Jeddah via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,300–11,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Jeddah via Nashville, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,300–11,000
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jeddah via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–8,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jeddah via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,900–8,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Jeddah via Atlanta, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,500–9,500
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Frankfurt, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–6,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Munich, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–6,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–6,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–6,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jeddah via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- 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 2,000–6,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,900–6,000
- 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 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,500–9,500
- 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 1,700–6,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,100–6,500
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Atlanta, Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 3,000–12,000
- 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 1,500–5,000
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Rome, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–6,000
- Website
- nesmaairlines.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Frankfurt, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,800–8,500
- Phone
- 920000329
- customerservices@sar.com.sa
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Madinah to Makkah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 100–315
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- SAR 100–150
- Business
- SAR 180–260
- 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
- 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 75–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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