There are 6 ways to get from Ireland to Mecca by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Cork Airport to Jeddah, bus
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Jeddah (JED)plane ORK - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
13h 38mSAR 1,067–3,659Fly Dublin Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane DUB - MED
- Take the train from Madinah to Makkahtrain
15h 12mSAR 862–2,337Fly Dublin Airport to Jeddah, bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Jeddah (JED)plane DUB - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
13h 42mSAR 938–2,488Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus
- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Jeddah (JED)plane BHD - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
14h 21mSAR 1,001–3,502Fly Dublin Airport to Taif Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane DUB - TIF
- Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus
15h 8mSAR 1,203–4,073Fly Shannon Airport to Jeddah, bus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Jeddah (JED)plane SNN - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
13h 51mSAR 1,024–3,570
Cork Airport (ORK) to Jeddah (JED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Mecca is to fly and train which costs 850﷼ - 2400﷼ and takes 15h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Mecca is to fly and bus which takes 13h 38m and costs 1000﷼ - 3700﷼.
The distance between Ireland and Mecca is 5378 km.
It takes approximately 13h 38m to get from Ireland to Mecca, including transfers.
Mecca is 2h ahead of Ireland. It is currently 4:44 PM in Ireland and 6:44 PM in Mecca.
There are 233+ hotels available in Mecca.
What companies run services between Ireland and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from Ireland to Mecca. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) 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 vehicle to Red Cow, walk to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Dublin Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Jeddah via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,500
Flights from Cork Airport to Jeddah via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Jeddah via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,700
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Jeddah via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–3,300
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Jeddah via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–3,300
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Jeddah via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–3,300
Flights from Shannon Airport to Jeddah via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–3,400
Flights from Shannon Airport to Jeddah via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,600
Flights from Shannon Airport to Jeddah via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–3,400
Flights from Shannon Airport to Jeddah via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–3,400
Flights from Shannon Airport to Jeddah via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–3,400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–3,200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,800
Flights from Dublin Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–3,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Jeddah via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,500
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Jeddah via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–3,300
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–4,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,600
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Jeddah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,600
Flights from Dublin Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,600
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Jeddah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,600
Flights from Dublin Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,600
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Jeddah via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–1,800
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 55–85
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 35–55
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- SAR 35–55
- Phone
- 920000329
- customerservices@sar.com.sa
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Madinah to Makkah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- 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
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