There are 5 ways to get from Mecca to Abba Garima Monastery by train, plane, car, or taxi
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Train, fly to Axum Airport
best- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Axum Airport (AXU)plane JED - AXU
8h 25m$146–467Train, fly to Mek'Ele Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX)plane JED - MQX
- Drive from Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Abba Garima Monasterycar
11h 33m$127–384Drive 3,854 km
- Drive from Mecca to Abba Garima Monasterycar 3,854 km
2d 6h$247–356Train, fly to Indaselassie, taxi
- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Indaselassie (SHC)plane JED - SHC
- Take the taxi from Indaselassie (SHC) to Abba Garima Monasterytaxi
10h 34m$172–454Train, fly to Asmara, drive
- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Asmara (ASM)plane JED - ASM
- Drive from Asmara (ASM) to Abba Garima Monasterycar
8h 46m$136–510
Jeddah (JED) to Axum Airport (AXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mecca to Abba Garima Monastery is to train and fly and drive which costs $120 - $390 and takes 11h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Mecca to Abba Garima Monastery is to train and fly which takes 8h 25m and costs $140 - $470.
The distance between Mecca and Abba Garima Monastery is 964 km. The road distance is 3854 km.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Mecca to Abba Garima Monastery, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mecca to Abba Garima Monastery is 3854 km. It takes approximately 2 days 6h to drive from Mecca to Abba Garima Monastery.
What companies run services between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Abba Garima Monastery, Ethiopia?
There is no direct connection from Mecca to Abba Garima Monastery. However, you can take the train to Jeddah Airport, take the taxi to Jeddah-Airport-JED airport, fly to Axum Airport (AXU), then take the taxi to Abba Garima Monastery. Alternatively, you can drive from Mecca to Abba Garima Monastery in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Jeddah to Axum Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–850
Flights from Jeddah to Axum Airport via Medina, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Jeddah to Indaselassie via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Jeddah to Mek'Ele Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Jeddah to Asmara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Phone
- 920000329
- customerservices@sar.com.sa
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Makkah to Jeddah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- $11–13
- Business
- $12–17
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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