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)ORK - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
12h 54mSAR 918–2,660Fly Dublin Airport to Jeddah, bus
cheapest- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Jeddah (JED)DUB - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
13h 52mSAR 628–1,188Fly Shannon Airport to Jeddah, bus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Jeddah (JED)SNN - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
14h 6mSAR 925–2,671Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus
- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Jeddah (JED)BHD - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
14h 36mSAR 920–2,327Fly Dublin Airport to Taif Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)DUB - TIF
- Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stn
15h 48mSAR 1,153–3,373Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Jeddah, bus
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airport
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Jeddah (JED)NOC - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
14h 39mSAR 1,021–2,732
Cork Airport (ORK) to Jeddah (JED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Mecca is to fly and bus which costs 600﷼ - 1200﷼ and takes 13h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Mecca is to fly and bus which takes 12h 54m and costs 900﷼ - 2700﷼.
The distance between Ireland and Mecca is 5378 km.
It takes approximately 12h 54m to get from Ireland to Mecca, including transfers.
Mecca is 3h ahead of Ireland. It is currently 12:15 PM in Ireland and 3:15 PM in Mecca.
There are 621+ 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
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,500
Flights from Cork Airport to Jeddah via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,500
Flights from Cork Airport to Jeddah via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,500
Flights from Shannon Airport to Jeddah via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,500
Flights from Shannon Airport to Jeddah via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,500
Flights from Shannon Airport to Jeddah via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,500
Flights from Shannon Airport to Jeddah via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,500
Flights from Shannon Airport to Jeddah via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,500
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Jeddah via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,700
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Jeddah via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,700
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Jeddah via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,700
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Jeddah via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,500
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Jeddah via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,500
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Jeddah via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Jeddah via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–3,100
Flights from Shannon Airport to Jeddah via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–3,100
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Jeddah via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–3,400
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Jeddah via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–3,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Jeddah via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,500
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Jeddah via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,700
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Jeddah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,300
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Jeddah via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Jeddah via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–1,900
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Jeddah via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,900
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Jeddah via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,700
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 35–55
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- SAR 35–55
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 55–80
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stn
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 70–100
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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