There are 4 ways to get from Muscat to Medina 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 Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane MCT - MED
6h 3mSAR 632–1,639Bus via Dammam
cheapest- Take the bus from Muscat to Dammambus
- Take the bus from Dammam to Aziziyah Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Riyadh Central Bus to Buraydahbus
- Take the bus from Buraydah to Madinahbus
36h 23mSAR 437–782Bus
- Take the bus from Muscat to Riyadhbus
- Take the bus from Riyadh Bus Station to Al Madinah Bus Stationbus
33h 47mSAR 534–875Drive 2,142.2 km
- Drive from Muscat to Medinacar 2,142.2 km
20h 59mSAR 450–649
Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Muscat to Medina is to drive which costs 440﷼ - 650﷼ and takes 20h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Muscat to Medina is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs 600﷼ - 1700﷼.
No, there is no direct bus from Muscat to Medina station. However, there are services departing from Muscat and arriving at Al Madinah Bus Station via Riyadh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 47m.
The distance between Muscat and Medina is 1913 km. The road distance is 2142.2 km.
The best way to get from Muscat to Medina without a car is to bus which takes 33h 47m and costs 500﷼ - 900﷼.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Muscat to Medina, including transfers.
Muscat to Medina bus services, operated by Al Khanjry Travel & Transport, depart from Muscat station.
The best way to get from Muscat to Medina is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs 600﷼ - 1700﷼. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 500﷼ - 900﷼ and takes 33h 47m.
Muscat to Medina bus services, operated by Al Khanjry Travel & Transport, arrive at Riyadh station.
Medina is 1h behind Muscat. It is currently 7:15 PM in Muscat and 6:15 PM in Medina.
What companies run services between Muscat, Oman and Medina, Saudi Arabia?
SalamAir, Oman Air, and six other airlines fly from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Muscat to Al Madinah Bus Station via Muscat, Riyadh, Ministry of Interior, Transport Center, and Riyadh Bus Station in around 33h 47m.
- Website
- salamair.com
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–1,600
- Phone
- +971 556050176
- support@alkhanjryonline.com
- Website
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Muscat to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 130–350
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Muscat to Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 120–330
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Muscat to Medina is 2142 km. It takes approximately 20h 59m to drive from Muscat to Medina.
There are 1072+ hotels available in Medina.

