There are 6 ways to get from Taba to Makkah by ferry, plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to King Hussein International Airport, fly, train
best- Take the ferry from Taba to Tala Bay
- Fly from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Jeddah (JED)AQJ - JED
- Take the train from Jeddah Airport to Makkah
9h 50mSAR 852–1,368Drive 1,172.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Taba to Makkah1,172.9 km
15h 10mSAR 246–355Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Taba to Tala Bay
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Neom
- Take the bus from Neom Petromin Stn to Tabuk Bus Stn
- Take the bus from Tabuk Bus Station to Jeddah Train Station
- Take the train from Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah station to Makkah
25h 33mSAR 423–1,183Bus to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Taba Heights to Watania
- Fly from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Jeddah (JED)SSH - JED
- Take the train from Jeddah Airport to Makkah
12h 2mSAR 613–1,159Ferry, bus, taxi to Neom Bay Airport, fly, train
- Take the ferry from Taba to Tala Bay
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Neom
- Take the taxi from Neom to Neom Bay Airport (NUM)
- Fly from Neom Bay Airport (NUM) to Jeddah (JED)NUM - JED
- Take the train from Jeddah Airport to Makkah
10h 36mSAR 1,402–2,353Ferry, bus, train via Amman
- Take the ferry from Taba to Tala Bay
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Abdali Jett
- Take the bus from Amman to Tabuk
- Take the bus from Tabuk Bus Station to Jeddah Train Station
- Take the train from Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah station to Makkah
29h 30mSAR 268–983
King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Jeddah (JED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taba to Makkah is to drive which costs 240﷼ - 360﷼ and takes 15h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Taba to Makkah is to ferry and fly and train which takes 9h 50m and costs 850﷼ - 1400﷼.
The distance between Taba and Makkah is 1103 km. The road distance is 1172.9 km.
The best way to get from Taba to Makkah without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 25h 33m and costs 420﷼ - 1200﷼.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Taba to Makkah, including transfers.
Makkah is 1h ahead of Taba. It is currently 6:29 AM in Taba and 7:29 AM in Makkah.
Yes, the driving distance between Taba to Makkah is 1173 km. It takes approximately 15h 10m to drive from Taba to Makkah.
There are 583+ hotels available in Makkah.
What companies run services between Taba, Egypt and Makkah, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from Taba to Makkah. However, you can take the ferry to Tala Bay, take the taxi to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to Jeddah Airport, then take the train to Makkah. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Taba to Makkah via Tala Bay, Aqaba Jett, Neom, Neom Petromin Stn, Tabuk Bus Station, Jeddah Train Station, and Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah station in around 25h 33m.
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- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from King Hussein International Airport to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 490–1,600
Flights from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 580–640
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 400–700
Flights from Neom Bay Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–1,200
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from King Hussein International Airport to Jeddah via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from King Hussein International Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,400
- Phone
- 920000329
- customerservices@sar.com.sa
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Jeddah Airport to Makkah
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–50
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- SAR 40–50
- Business
- SAR 45–65
Train from Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah station to Makkah
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 35–70
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- SAR 35–45
- Business
- SAR 35–55
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- info@jett.com.jo
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Aqaba Jett to Neom
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- SAR 35–65
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- SAR 45–65
Bus from Aqaba Jett to Abdali Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 53–90
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- SAR 60–90
Bus from Amman to Tabuk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- SAR 80–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- SAR 85–120
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Neom Petromin Stn to Tabuk Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- SAR 35–85
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Book at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Tabuk Bus Station to Jeddah Train Station
- Phone
- 19567
- info@gobus-eg.com
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Taba Heights to Watania
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 15–24
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Phone
- +962-6-5859554
- info@abmaritime.com.jo
- Website
- abmaritime.com.jo
Ferry from Taba to Tala Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 50–270
- Schedules at
- abmaritime.com.jo
- 12 yrs +
- SAR 263
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- SAR 430–550
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