There are 3 ways to get from Mecca to Iran by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Jeddah, fly to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport
best- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)plane JED - SYZ
7h 51m$210–740Train to Jeddah, fly to Mashhad International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane JED - MHD
9h 11m$180–740Bus to Taif Regional Airport, fly to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport
- Take the bus from Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)plane TIF - SYZ
12h 27m$291–1,012
Jeddah (JED) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mecca to Iran is to train and fly which costs $180 - $750 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Mecca to Iran is to train and fly which takes 7h 51m and costs $210 - $750.
The distance between Mecca and Iran is 1719 km.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Mecca to Iran, including transfers.
Iran is 30 min ahead of Mecca. It is currently 2:55 AM in Mecca and 3:25 AM in Iran.
What companies run services between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Iran?
There is no direct connection from Mecca to Iran. However, you can take the train to Jeddah Airport, take the taxi to Jeddah-Airport-JED airport, fly to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ), then take the taxi to Shiraz. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ta'if Bus Station, take the taxi to Taif Regional Airport (TIF) airport, fly to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ), then take the taxi to Shiraz.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Jeddah to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Dammam, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Riyadh, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Jeddah to Mashhad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Jeddah to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Jeddah to Mashhad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Jeddah to Mashhad International Airport via Baghdad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Phone
- 920000329
- customerservices@sar.com.sa
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Makkah to Jeddah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–26
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- $7–11
- Business
- $13–19
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Station
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