There are 5 ways to get from Ireland to Mecca by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dublin Airport to Jeddah, bus
best- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Jeddah (JED)plane DUB - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
13h 40mSAR 772–2,165Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus
- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand 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 26mSAR 1,070–2,927Fly 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 6mSAR 1,187–3,550Fly 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 1,048–2,890Fly Dublin Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, train
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane DUB - MED
- Take the train from Madinah to Makkahtrain
15h 25mSAR 946–3,304
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Jeddah (JED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Mecca is to fly and bus which costs 750﷼ - 2200﷼ and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Mecca is to fly and bus which takes 13h 40m and costs 750﷼ - 2200﷼.
The distance between Ireland and Mecca is 5323 km.
It takes approximately 13h 40m to get from Ireland to Mecca, including transfers.
Mecca is 2h ahead of Ireland. It is currently 2:18 AM in Ireland and 4:18 AM in Mecca.
There are 671+ 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 vehicle to Red Cow, walk to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to 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. Alternatively, you can take the train to Belfast Grand Central, walk to Grand Central Station Stand 10, take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) 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 Dublin Airport to Jeddah via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Jeddah via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,700
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Jeddah via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,700
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Jeddah via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,700
Flights from Shannon Airport to Jeddah via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,700
Flights from Shannon Airport to Jeddah via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–2,800
Flights from Shannon Airport to Jeddah via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,700
Flights from Shannon Airport to Jeddah via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,700
Flights from Shannon Airport to Jeddah via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,700
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 35–55
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- SAR 35–55
- 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 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
- booking.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
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