There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Mecca by subway, plane, bus, or train
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Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus
best- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Jeddah (JED)plane IAD - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
16h 51mSAR 1,509–3,765Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Jeddah, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Jeddah (JED)plane DCA - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
19h 17mSAR 2,698–8,295Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Taif Regional Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane IAD - TIF
- Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus
23h 52mSAR 1,974–4,750Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Jeddah (JED)plane JFK - JED
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
19h 10mSAR 1,838–3,130Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, train
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane IAD - MED
- Take the train from Madinah to Makkahtrain
20h 15mSAR 1,853–4,714
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Jeddah (JED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Mecca is to train and fly and bus which costs 1800﷼ - 3200﷼ and takes 19h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Mecca is to subway and fly and bus which takes 16h 51m and costs 1500﷼ - 3800﷼.
The distance between Washington and Mecca is 10734 km.
It takes approximately 16h 51m to get from Washington to Mecca, including transfers.
Mecca is 8h ahead of Washington. It is currently 10:46 PM in Washington and 6:46 AM in Mecca.
There are 657+ hotels available in Mecca.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from Washington to Mecca. However, you can take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station. Alternatively, you can fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–4,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Jeddah via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,600–8,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–5,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–4,900
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–3,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Jeddah via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–3,900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Jeddah via Boston, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,500–9,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,800–4,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jeddah via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–3,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–4,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–4,300
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,800–5,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,100–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–4,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,000–6,000
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Jeddah via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–4,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jeddah via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–3,900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–4,800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,200–7,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,100–6,500
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Jeddah via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,500–9,500
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,300–7,500
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Vienna, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–5,500
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 9–30
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- SAR 9–10
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- SAR 21–30
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 190–2,700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- SAR 190–1,900
- First Class
- SAR 750–2,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 110–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- SAR 110–1,100
- Business Class
- SAR 350–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 180–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 920000329
- customerservices@sar.com.sa
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Madinah to Makkah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 120–315
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- SAR 120–150
- Business
- SAR 200–280
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stn
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