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There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Mecca by plane or bus

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

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    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane SAW - JED
    2. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 51m
    SAR 471–1,137

  2. Fly Istanbul to Jeddah, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane IST - JED
    2. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 46m
    SAR 592–1,003

  3. Fly Istanbul to Taif Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane plane IST - TIF
    2. Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus bus
    10h 7m
    SAR 776–2,270

  4. 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)plane plane SAW - TIF
    2. Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus bus
    11h 57m
    SAR 716–1,822

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

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 316Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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.

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