There are 7 ways to get from Mecca to The Red Sea Project by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Makkah to Madinahtrain
- Take the bus from Madinah to Umlujbus
- Take the taxi from Umluj to The Red Sea Projecttaxi
10h 27mSAR 899–1,315Drive 600.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Mecca to The Red Sea Projectcar 600.4 km
7h 3mSAR 126–182Train, fly to Yanbu Airport, drive
- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Yanbu Airport (YNB)plane JED - YNB
- Drive from Yanbu Airport (YNB) to The Red Sea Projectcar
6h 28mSAR 373–2,020Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Jarwal Bus Station to Madinah Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Madinah to Umlujbus
- Take the taxi from Umluj to The Red Sea Projecttaxi
14h 59mSAR 918–1,153Bus, taxi via King Abdulaziz Airport
- Take the bus from Jarwal Bus Station to King Abdulaziz Airportbus
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Madinah Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Madinah to Umlujbus
- Take the taxi from Umluj to The Red Sea Projecttaxi
15h 24mSAR 923–1,218Train, fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane JED - MED
- Take the bus from Madinah to Umlujbus
- Take the taxi from Umluj to The Red Sea Projecttaxi
11h 46mSAR 902–1,914Train, fly to Prince Abdul Majeed Bin Abdulaziz Domestic Airport, drive
- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Prince Abdul Majeed Bin Abdulaziz Domestic Airport (ULH)plane JED - ULH
- Drive from Prince Abdul Majeed Bin Abdulaziz Domestic Airport (ULH) to The Red Sea Projectcar
8h 21mSAR 493–1,070
Jeddah (JED) to Yanbu Airport (YNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mecca to The Red Sea Project is to drive which costs 120﷼ - 190﷼ and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Mecca to The Red Sea Project is to train and fly and drive which takes 6h 28m and costs 370﷼ - 2100﷼.
The distance between Mecca and The Red Sea Project is 847 km. The road distance is 600.4 km.
The best way to get from Mecca to The Red Sea Project without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 10h 27m and costs 900﷼ - 1400﷼.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Mecca to The Red Sea Project, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mecca to The Red Sea Project is 600 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Mecca to The Red Sea Project.
There are seven+ hotels available in The Red Sea Project.
What companies run services between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and The Red Sea Project, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from Mecca to The Red Sea Project. However, you can take the train to Madinah, take the taxi to Madinah, take the bus to Umluj, then take the taxi to The Red Sea Project. Alternatively, you can drive from Mecca to The Red Sea Project in around 7h 3m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Jeddah to Yanbu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 250–1,400
Flights from Jeddah to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 150–600
Flights from Jeddah to Prince Abdul Majeed Bin Abdulaziz Domestic Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 380–700
- Phone
- 920000329
- customerservices@sar.com.sa
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Makkah to Madinah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 100–315
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- SAR 100–150
- Business
- SAR 180–260
Train from Makkah to Jeddah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 28–95
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- SAR 28–40
- Business
- SAR 45–70
- Phone
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from Madinah to Umluj
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 70–100
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
- Phone
- 8003040155
- Website
- darbalwatan.com
Bus from Jarwal Bus Station to Madinah Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 130–170
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Jarwal Bus Station to King Abdulaziz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Madinah Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–750
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