There are 6 ways to get from Mecca to Greece by train, plane, or shuttle
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Train, fly to Athens International Airport
best- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane JED - ATH
7h 40m€149–433Train, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane JED - HER
9h 46m€121–356Train, fly to Ioannina National Airport
- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane JED - IOA
12h 16m€156–453Train, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane JED - SKG
9h 42m€122–356Train, fly to Rhodes International Airport
- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane JED - RHO
9h 42m€131–377Train, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane JED - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Airport to Heraklion
10h 48m€240–624
Jeddah (JED) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mecca to Greece is to train and fly which costs €140 - €440 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Mecca to Greece is to train and fly which takes 7h 40m and costs €140 - €440.
The distance between Mecca and Greece is 2458 km.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Mecca to Greece, including transfers.
Greece is 1h behind Mecca. It is currently 1:52 PM in Mecca and 12:52 PM in Greece.
There are 12252+ hotels available in Greece.
What companies run services between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Greece?
There is no direct connection from Mecca to Greece. However, you can take the train to Jeddah Airport, take the taxi to Jeddah-Airport-JED airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, then take the subway to Στ.Μοναστηρακι. Alternatively, you can take the train to Jeddah Airport, take the taxi to Jeddah-Airport-JED airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 10 bus to Heraklion.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Jeddah to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Jeddah to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Jeddah to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Jeddah to Ioannina National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–490
Flights from Jeddah to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Jeddah to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Jeddah to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from Jeddah to Rhodes International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Jeddah to Chania International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Jeddah to Athens International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Jeddah to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Jeddah to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Jeddah to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Jeddah to Chania International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Jeddah to Athens International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Jeddah to Athens International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- cyprusairways.com
Flights from Jeddah to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Beirut, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–390
- Phone
- 920000329
- customerservices@sar.com.sa
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Makkah to Jeddah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- €9–11
- Business
- €10–15
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- info@cretetaxitransfers.gr
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Chania - Airport to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €120–190
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €200–230
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €230–250
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