There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Mecca by plane or bus
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Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Jeddah, bus
best- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Jeddah (JED)plane SAW - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
8h 32mSAR 498–1,944Fly Istanbul to Jeddah, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Jeddah (JED)plane IST - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
8h 36mSAR 707–2,042Fly Istanbul to Taif Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane IST - TIF
- Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus
10h 12mSAR 872–2,927Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Taif Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane SAW - TIF
- Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus
12h 28mSAR 773–1,729
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Jeddah (JED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Mecca is to fly and bus which costs 490﷼ - 2000﷼ and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Mecca is to fly and bus which takes 8h 32m and costs 490﷼ - 2000﷼.
The distance between Istanbul and Mecca is 2471 km.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Istanbul to Mecca, including transfers.
There are 592+ hotels available in Mecca.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Mecca. However, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, 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 take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) 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 Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 470–1,800
Flights from Istanbul to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 480–2,000
Flights from Istanbul to Jeddah via Medina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 480–2,000
Flights from Istanbul to Taif Regional Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,700
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–2,200
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–3,100
Flights from Istanbul to Taif Regional Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,900
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 330–2,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–2,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,400
Flights from Istanbul to Taif Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–3,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 360–1,300
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 330–2,000
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–1,500
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 470–1,800
Flights from Istanbul to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–1,500
- Website
- nesmaairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–1,200
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Istanbul to Jeddah via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–1,500
- 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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