There are 3 ways to get from Mecca to Iran 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, 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 52m$120–490Drive 2,632.9 km
- Drive from Mecca to Banārūdcar 2,632.9 km
33h 59m$147–213Train, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane JED - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
10h 14m$191–421
Jeddah (JED) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mecca to Iran is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 33h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Mecca to Iran is to train and fly which takes 7h 52m and costs $120 - $490.
The distance between Mecca and Iran is 1719 km. The road distance is 2632.9 km.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Mecca to Iran, including transfers.
Iran is 30 min ahead of Mecca. It is currently 1:43 PM in Mecca and 2:13 PM in Iran.
Yes, the driving distance between Mecca to Iran is 2633 km. It takes approximately 33h 59m to drive from Mecca to 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 drive from Mecca to Banārūd in around 33h 59m.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Jeddah to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Jeddah to Tehran International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Jeddah to Tehran International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- mahan.aero
Flights from Jeddah to Tehran International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- 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
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
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