There are 4 ways to get from Medina to Muscat by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)plane MED - MCT
6h 26m$148–711Bus via Dammam
cheapest- Take the bus from Madinah to Buraydahbus
- Take the bus from Buraydah to Riyadh Central Busbus
- Take the bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Dammambus
- Take the bus from Dammam to Muscatbus
35h 21m$110–208Bus
- Take the bus from Al Madinah Bus Station to Riyadh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Riyadh to Muscatbus
33h 46m$140–239Drive 2,141.6 km
- Drive from Medina to Muscatcar 2,141.6 km
21h 28m$120–173
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Muscat International Airport (MCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medina to Muscat is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 21h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Medina to Muscat is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Medina to Muscat. However, there are services departing from Madinah and arriving at Al Khuwair 33 via Buraydah, Aziziyah Bus Stn, Dammam, Ruwi and Muscat International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 21m.
The distance between Medina and Muscat is 1919 km. The road distance is 2141.6 km.
The best way to get from Medina to Muscat without a car is to bus which takes 33h 46m and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Medina to Muscat, including transfers.
Medina to Muscat bus services, operated by SAPTCO, depart from Madinah station.
The best way to get from Medina to Muscat is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $140 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $240 and takes 33h 46m.
Medina to Muscat bus services, operated by SAPTCO, arrive at Buraydah station.
Muscat is 1h ahead of Medina. It is currently 1:17 PM in Medina and 2:17 PM in Muscat.
What companies run services between Medina, Saudi Arabia and Muscat, Oman?
SalamAir, Oman Air, and three other airlines fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Muscat International Airport (MCT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Al Madinah Bus Station to Muscat via Riyadh Bus Station, Transport Center, Ministry of Interior, Riyadh, and Muscat in around 33h 46m.
- Website
- salamair.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Muscat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–460
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Muscat International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Muscat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Muscat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Muscat International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Al Madinah Bus Station to Riyadh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Phone
- +971 556050176
- support@alkhanjryonline.com
- Website
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Riyadh to Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Dammam to Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
- Phone
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from Madinah to Buraydah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from Buraydah to Riyadh Central Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
- Phone
- +966920018221
- Website
- satrans.com.sa
Bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- satrans.com.sa
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Yes, the driving distance between Medina to Muscat is 2142 km. It takes approximately 21h 28m to drive from Medina to Muscat.
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