What is the cheapest way to get from Mecca to Cairo?

The cheapest way to get from Mecca to Cairo is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 20h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mecca to Cairo?

The fastest way to get from Mecca to Cairo is to train and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $150 - $500.

How far is it from Mecca to Cairo?

The distance between Mecca and Cairo is 1347 km. The road distance is 1582.4 km.

How long does it take to get from Mecca to Cairo?

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Mecca to Cairo, including transfers.

Can I drive from Mecca to Cairo?

Yes, the driving distance between Mecca to Cairo is 1582 km. It takes approximately 20h 7m to drive from Mecca to Cairo.

Where can I stay near Cairo?

There are 8211+ hotels available in Cairo.

Mecca to Cairo - 3 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Mecca to Cairo by train, plane, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Jeddah, fly
best
1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane JED - CAI
5h 36m
$151–501
Drive 1,582.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Mecca to Cairocar 1,582.4 km
20h 7m
$89–128
Bus to Taif Regional Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane TIF - CAI
7h 43m
$212–503

Jeddah (JED) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

283Weekly Planes

2h 9mAverage Duration

$75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,346.8 km
Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Cairo, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Mecca to Cairo. However, you can take the train to Jeddah Airport, take the taxi to Jeddah-Airport-JED airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport Bridge, take the line 111 bus to Cairo International Fair, walk to Cairo Fair, then take the train to Bab el Shaaria. Alternatively, you can drive from Mecca to Cairo in around 20h 7m.

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