There are 3 ways to get from Nairobi to Mecca by bus, plane, 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.
Bus to Nairobi, fly, bus
best- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Jeddah (JED)plane NBO - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
8h 28mSAR 753–1,540Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Jeddah (JED)plane WIL - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
13h 49mSAR 641–1,758Drive 5,860.6 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Meccacar 5,860.6 km
3d 12hSAR 2,533–3,658
Nairobi (NBO) to Jeddah (JED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Mecca is to bus and fly which costs 750﷼ - 1600﷼ and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Mecca is to bus and fly which takes 8h 28m and costs 750﷼ - 1600﷼.
The distance between Nairobi and Mecca is 2712 km. The road distance is 5860.6 km.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Nairobi to Mecca, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Mecca is 5861 km. It takes approximately 3 days 12h to drive from Nairobi to Mecca.
There are 491+ hotels available in Mecca.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Mecca. However, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Nairobi to Mecca in around 3d 12h.
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Nairobi to Jeddah via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Jeddah via Mombasa, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,600
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Jeddah via Kisumu, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–1,700
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Nairobi to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–2,300
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Jeddah via Kisumu, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,500
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Jeddah via Mombasa, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,600
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Jeddah via Zanzibar, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,700
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Jeddah via Kilimanjaro, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,500
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 3–5
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
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