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How to get fromIstanbul (State) to Meccaby plane, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul (State) to Mecca by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Jeddah, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Jeddah (JED)planeSAW - JED
    2. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
    8h 14m
    SAR 504–1,027
  2. Fly Istanbul to Jeddah, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Jeddah (JED)planeIST - JED
    2. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
    8h 49m
    SAR 502–957
  3. Drive 3,125.2 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Meccacar3,125.2 km
    34h 35m
    SAR 1,372–1,982
  4. Fly Istanbul to Taif Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)planeIST - TIF
    2. Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus
    10h 10m
    SAR 727–2,342
  5. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Taif Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)planeSAW - TIF
    2. Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus
    11h 20m
    SAR 625–1,668

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Jeddah (JED) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration4h 59mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 291Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Istanbul (State), Turkey and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul (State) to Mecca. However, you can take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Istanbul to Mecca in around 34h 35m.

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