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There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Mecca by plane, bus, car, train, or car train

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Jeddah, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Jeddah (JED)planeLYS - JED
    2. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
    10h 25m
    SAR 864–1,799

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Jeddah (JED)planeMXP - JED
    4. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
    15h 1m
    SAR 709–1,910

  3. Drive 5,500.9 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Meccacar5,500.9 km
    2d 8h
    SAR 3,696–5,338

  4. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Jeddah (JED)planeGVA - JED
    3. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
    11h 50m
    SAR 776–2,181

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Taif Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)planeLYS - TIF
    2. Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus
    15h 15m
    SAR 929–3,184

  6. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Jeddah (JED)planeMRS - JED
    3. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
    11h 25m
    SAR 959–2,255

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Taif Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)planeGVA - TIF
    3. Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus
    15h 40m
    SAR 1,241–3,666

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)planeLYS - MED
    2. Take the train from Madinah to Makkahtrain
    12h 39m
    SAR 1,059–2,109

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lyon to Villach Hbf/Bbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
    3. Drive from Edirne to Meccacar
    3d 5h
    SAR 2,945–7,731

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Jeddah (JED) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration8h 49mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 585Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Lyon to Mecca. However, you can take the train to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, walk to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 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 Lyon to Mecca in around 2d 8h.

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