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How to get fromMecca to Axumby train, plane, car or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Mecca to Axum by train, plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, fly to Axum Airport

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    1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Axum Airport (AXU)plane plane JED - AXU
    8h 4m
    $148–507
  2. Drive 3,824.9 km

    1. Drive from Mecca to Axumcar car 3,824.9 km
    2d 5h
    $245–353
  3. Train, fly to Indaselassie, taxi

    1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Indaselassie (SHC)plane plane JED - SHC
    3. Take the taxi from Indaselassie (SHC) to Axumtaxi taxi
    10h 1m
    $157–454

Jeddah (JED) to Axum Airport (AXU) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration7h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Axum, Ethiopia?

There is no direct connection from Mecca to Axum. 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 Axum. Alternatively, you can drive from Mecca to Axum in around 2d 5h.

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