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How to get fromMecca to Dubaiby train, plane, car, bus or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Mecca to Dubai by train, plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Jeddah, fly to Dubai International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane JED - DXB
    6h 16m
    AED 466–1,106
  2. Train to Jeddah, fly to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)plane plane JED - DWC
    8h 35m
    AED 465–1,068
  3. Drive 1,846.1 km

    1. Drive from Mecca to Dubaicar car 1,846.1 km
    19h 18m
    AED 751–1,085
  4. Bus to Taif Regional Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane TIF - DXB
    7h 27m
    AED 562–815
  5. Train to Jeddah, fly to Sharjah International Airport

    1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane plane JED - SHJ
    7h 35m
    AED 604–1,180
  6. Train to Jeddah, fly to Abu Dhabi, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane plane JED - AUH
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mallshuttle bus
    8h 3m
    AED 532–1,594
  7. Bus to Taif Regional Airport, fly to Sharjah International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane plane TIF - SHJ
    8h 41m
    AED 610–1,639

Jeddah (JED) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights

Calendar143Weekly Planes
Duration3h 1mAverage Duration
TicketAED 204Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Dubai, United Arab Emirates?

There is no direct connection from Mecca to Dubai. However, you can take the train to Jeddah Airport, take the taxi to Jeddah-Airport-JED airport, fly to Dubai International Airport (DXB), walk to Airport Terminal Metro Station, then take the subway to Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 2. Alternatively, you can drive from Mecca to Dubai in around 19h 18m.

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